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The game of basketball is among the most popular in all of PEEL, especially in New Asia and the Turangas, where the game has reached a popularity that is perhaps second only to football. Elsewhere, the sport has broad appeal across much of North New America, particularly those nations along the [[Sea of Jamala]].  
 
The game of basketball is among the most popular in all of PEEL, especially in New Asia and the Turangas, where the game has reached a popularity that is perhaps second only to football. Elsewhere, the sport has broad appeal across much of North New America, particularly those nations along the [[Sea of Jamala]].  
 
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The international basketball governing body is known as the PPBA, short for [[PEELian Professional Basketball Authority]]. The PPBA regulates player transfers, holds contract arbitrations, and ensures that all teams and leagues oversee the rules and regulations of the game. Also, the PPBA organizes the annual [[Tournament of Champions|PPBA Tournament of Champions]], in which PEEL's top 64 professional teams compete in a single-elimation playoff to determine the region's best basketball squad.
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The international basketball governing body is known as the PPBA, short for [[PEELian Professional Basketball Authority]]. The PPBA regulates player transfers, holds contract arbitrations, and ensures that all teams and leagues oversee the rules and regulations of the game. Also, the PPBA organizes the annual [[PPBA Tournament of Champions|Tournament of Champions]], in which PEEL's top 64 professional teams compete in a single-elimation playoff to determine the region's best basketball squad.
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====International Competitions====
 
====International Competitions====
 
====Domestic Competitions====
 
====Domestic Competitions====

Revision as of 20:13, 9 August 2006

The PEELympic Games

Summer Games

Winter Games

Football

Governing Body

International Competitions

Domestic Competitions

Basketball

The game of basketball is among the most popular in all of PEEL, especially in New Asia and the Turangas, where the game has reached a popularity that is perhaps second only to football. Elsewhere, the sport has broad appeal across much of North New America, particularly those nations along the Sea of Jamala.

Governing Body

The international basketball governing body is known as the PPBA, short for PEELian Professional Basketball Authority. The PPBA regulates player transfers, holds contract arbitrations, and ensures that all teams and leagues oversee the rules and regulations of the game. Also, the PPBA organizes the annual Tournament of Champions, in which PEEL's top 64 professional teams compete in a single-elimation playoff to determine the region's best basketball squad.

International Competitions

Domestic Competitions

Blernsball

Hockey

Nixorbanian Football

Dodgeball

Auto Racing

An extremely lucrative sport, auto racing attracts fans from across the region, though the largest fanbase, by far, is that of Greater Zedoljev.

Other Sports

In addition to the traditional fan favorites that are team sports, PEEL's sporting public also takes part in a variety of individual competitions, each attracting a significant following, though typically with a smaller audience or a particular regional appeal.

Track and Field

Distance Running

Swimming

Boxing

Ultimate Robot Fighting

Boating