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Professional Women's Bowling Association
Professional Women's Bowling Association (PWBA), the US women's pro ten-pin bowling tour founded 1960, folded after 2003, relaunched 2015 by USBC and BPAA; majors are the USBC Queens and U.S. Women's Open.
Professional Women's Hockey League
The Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) is a professional women's ice hockey league in North America that began play in January 2024 with six teams.
Progressive Field
Progressive Field (Jacobs Field, "The Jake") is the Cleveland Guardians' downtown MLB ballpark, opened 1994, capacity 33,530, renamed 2008, host of three World Series and a 455-game sellout streak.
Project B (basketball)
Project B is a Singapore-based global 5v5 basketball league founded in 2023, running a Formula One-style touring Grand Prix across Asia, Europe, and the Americas from January 2027, with high-salary, equity-holding WNBA and international women's stars.
Promotion and relegation
Promotion and relegation: open-league system moving teams between divisions by results, introduced by the English Football League in 1893; contrasted with closed North American franchise leagues and applied in IIHF World Championships.
Proposed Tampa Bay Rays stadium
The proposed Tampa Bay Rays stadium is a planned fixed-roof ballpark on the Hillsborough College Dale Mabry campus in Tampa, Florida, targeted to open for Opening Day 2029.
Providence Friars men's basketball
Providence Friars men's basketball: Providence College's NCAA Division I team in the BIG EAST. Two Final Fours (1973, 1987), two NIT titles (1961, 1963), Hall of Famers Gavitt, Thompson, Pitino, Wilkens; coached since 2026 by Bryan Hodgson.
Providence Grays
Providence Grays, National League baseball club of Providence, Rhode Island, 1878-1885; pennants 1879 and 1884; won the first World Series in 1884 behind Old Hoss Radbourn's 59 wins; disbanded after 1885.
Prudential Center
Prudential Center, nicknamed the Rock, is an indoor arena in downtown Newark, New Jersey, that opened in 2007 as home of the NHL's New Jersey Devils.
Puerto Rico men's national basketball team
Puerto Rico men's national basketball team (PUR), FIBA Americas senior team. Ranked 17th; beat Team USA at Athens 2004; 12th at 2023 World Cup; won 2024 OQT to reach Paris Olympics.
Puka Nacua
Puka Nacua, Los Angeles Rams wide receiver (No. 12, BYU, 2023 fifth-round pick), set NFL rookie records with 105 catches and 1,486 yards in 2023, led the NFL with 129 receptions in 2025, and was a unanimous 2025 All-Pro.
Pullela Gopichand
Pullela Gopichand, born 1973, is an Indian badminton chief national coach and 2001 All England champion, the second Indian winner after Prakash Padukone, who founded the Hyderabad academy that trained Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu.
Punt (gridiron football)
A punt in gridiron football, also called a football punt, is a kick on usually fourth down that gives up possession for better field position.
Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball
Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball, also known as Purdue University men's basketball, is Purdue's Big Ten program, with 26 conference titles, Final Fours in 1969, 1980, and 2024, and coach Matt Painter.
Purple People Eaters
Purple People Eaters: famed Minnesota Vikings defensive line (1967–1977) of Alan Page, Carl Eller, Jim Marshall, and Gary Larsen; motto 'Meet at the quarterback'; four Super Bowl teams.
Putt-Putt Fun Center
Putt-Putt Fun Center is the current brand of Putt-Putt, LLC, the miniature golf franchise founded in 1954 by Don Clayton in Fayetteville, North Carolina, known for copyrighted par-2 skill courses, the PPA, and family entertainment center franchising.
PWHL Detroit
PWHL Detroit is a Professional Women's Hockey League expansion team announced May 6, 2026, the league's ninth club, playing at Little Caesars Arena from the 2026-27 season; first player Daryl Watts, coach Josh Sciba.
PWHL Hamilton
PWHL Hamilton is a Professional Women's Hockey League expansion franchise announced May 13, 2026, debuting 2026-27 at TD Coliseum, the PWHL's first non-NHL market with 13 home games and a 16,012-fan Takeover Tour test crowd.
PWHL San Jose
PWHL San Jose is a Professional Women's Hockey League expansion team, the league's 12th, announced May 19, 2026, playing at SAP Center from 2026-27 in orange, blue, and white under Troy Ryan.
Qadir Ismail
Qadir Ismail (born 2000) is an American football tight end, son of NFL receiver Qadry Ismail; played QB at Villanova and WR at Samford, then Ravens, Raiders, and Bears practice squads without a regular-season game.
Qasim Zia
Qasim Zia (قاسم ضیاء), Pakistani field hockey full back born 1961 in Lahore; 1984 Olympic gold medalist, 1982 World Cup and Asian Games champion, later 22nd president of the Pakistan Hockey Federation and PPP Punjab politician.
Quadball
Quadball, formerly quidditch, is a mixed-gender full-contact team sport adapted from Harry Potter's Quidditch in 2005 at Middlebury College; seven-a-side with hoops, dodgeballs, and a flag, governed by the IQA and renamed in 2022.
Quade Cooper
Quade Cooper, fully Quade Santini Cooper, is an Australian rugby union fly-half, born in Auckland in 1988, who won 80 Wallabies caps and played at the 2011 and 2015 Rugby World Cups.
Quandre Diggs
Quandre Diggs is an American professional football safety drafted by Detroit in 2015 who earned three straight Pro Bowls with Seattle from 2020 to 2022.
Quarterback
The quarterback (QB) is the offensive back in American football who takes the snap from the center and, on passing plays, throws the forward pass to a receiver.
Quarterback sack
Quarterback sack: NFL football play where a defender tackles the quarterback behind the line of scrimmage on a pass attempt; term coined by Deacon Jones in 1967, official NFL statistic since 1982; Bruce Smith holds the career record with 200 sacks.
QubicaAMF Bowling World Cup
The QubicaAMF Bowling World Cup, also called the AMF World Cup, is an annual international tenpin bowling singles tournament first held in Dublin in 1965.
Que Robinson
Que Robinson (born 2001, Birmingham, Alabama) is a Denver Broncos outside linebacker, #51, from Alabama, drafted 134th overall in round 4 of the 2025 NFL Draft; 0.5 sack as a 2025 rookie.
Quebec Nordiques
Quebec Nordiques (Nordiques de Québec), ice hockey team of Quebec City, WHA 1972-1979 (Avco Cup 1977) and NHL 1979-1995; sold to Comsat for $75 million in 1995 and became the Colorado Avalanche.
Queen's Club Championships
Queen's Club Championships (HSBC Championships), annual grass-court tennis tournament at The Queen's Club, London; ATP 500 men's event since the Open era and WTA 500 women's event since 2025; first held 1884, a key Wimbledon warm-up.