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Peninsula Conference
The Peninsula Conference is a former high school athletic conference with its membership concentrated in northeastern Wisconsin. It was founded in 1933 and disbanded in 1970, and all public school members belonged to the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association. History The Peninsula Conference was formed in 1933 by six small high schools in northeastern Wisconsin: Brussels High School (Wisconsin), Brussels, Casco High School, Casco, Gibraltar Secondary School, Gibraltar, Luxemburg High School, Luxemburg, Mishicot High School, Mishicot and Sevastopol High School (Sturgeon Bay, WI), Sevastopol. It was named the Peninsula Conference because its six members were located in or near the Door Peninsula, and the conference featured schools from Door County, Wisconsin, Door, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, Kewaunee and Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, Manitowoc Counties. Because of its geography and lack of proximity to similarly-sized schools, conference membership remained relatively ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletic Conference
An athletic conference is a collection of sports teams which play competitively against each other in a sports league. In many cases conferences are subdivided into smaller Division (sport), divisions, with the best teams competing at successively higher levels. Conferences often, but not always, include teams from a common geographic region. Australian rules football The AFL Women's competition used a non-geographic conference system in 2019 AFL Women's season, 2019 and 2020 AFL Women's season, 2020. The league was divided into two conferences, based on ladder position in the previous season. Not every team could play each other due to the limited number of rounds, so conferences were introduced so that teams were only measured against the teams they played. The system was controversial because it allowed some weak teams to make finals, and strong teams from the other conference missed out on finals. It was because of this that the conference system was removed for the 2021 AFL Wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
