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Coloretto
Coloretto: 2003 Michael Schacht card game (Abacusspiele) for 2–5 players; draw cards into shared rows or take a row, but only 3 colors score positive points. Spiel des Jahres 2003 recommended; basis for Zooloretto.
Coloring book
A coloring book (British spelling: colouring book) is a book of outline pictures to be filled in with crayons or paints, popular with children and, since the 2010s, adults.
Colossal Cave Adventure
Colossal Cave Adventure (aka Adventure, ADVENT), text adventure by Will Crowther (1976, FORTRAN, PDP-10, BBN) expanded by Don Woods (June 3, 1977, Stanford AI Lab, 350-point version); based on Kentucky's Mammoth Cave, inspired Zork, Sierra, and the adventure genre; Hall of Fame 2019.
Colson Yankoff
Colson Yankoff (born 2000) is an NFL tight end for the Washington Commanders, a former Coeur d'Alene High star quarterback who played at Washington and UCLA before converting positions.
Colt Brennan
Colt Brennan (Colton James Brennan) was an American football quarterback who set or tied 31 NCAA records at Hawaii and finished third in 2007 Heisman voting.
Colt Cabana
Colt Cabana (Scott Colton, born 1980) is an American comedy wrestler, podcaster, and AEW producer/merch-and-VIP staffer; former ROH star, brief WWE run as Scotty Goldman, host of The Art of Wrestling.
Colt McCoy
Colt McCoy, Texas Longhorns quarterback 2006-2009 (45-8, NCAA wins record) and 12-season NFL backup QB drafted 85th overall by Cleveland in 2010; retired 2024, now in commercial real estate.
Colton Herta
Colton Herta (born 2000, Valencia, California), American racing driver, son of Bryan Herta; nine-time IndyCar winner, youngest IndyCar race winner at 18, 2024 runner-up; 2026 Cadillac F1 test driver racing F2 with Hitech for super licence points.
Colton Hood
Colton Hood (born 2005) is an NFL cornerback for the New York Giants, drafted 37th overall in 2026 after one-year stops at Auburn, Colorado, and Tennessee, where he earned All-SEC honors in 2025.
Colton Joseph
Colton Joseph, college football quarterback from Newport Beach, California; starred at Old Dominion (2025 Sun Belt Offensive Player of the Year, 2,624 pass yards, 1,007 rush yards) before transferring to Wisconsin in 2026.
Colton Parayko
Colton Parayko is a Canadian ice hockey defenseman for the St. Louis Blues, who won the 2019 Stanley Cup and the 2025 4 Nations Face-Off with Canada.
Colton Swan
Colton Swan names two American sports figures: a soccer forward (born 2007) of Charleston Battery transferring to Hibernian FC, and a Utah Utes football defensive coordinator (born 1980), former Weber State linebacker coach.
Columbia Games
Columbia Games (formerly Gamma Two Games) is a wargame publisher since 1972, creator of the Columbia Block System with wooden blocks for fog of war and step reduction; titles include Quebec 1759, Napoleon, Hammer of the Scots, and EastFront.
Columbus Aviators
Columbus Aviators: UFL professional spring football team in Columbus, Ohio, founded October 2025 as a 2026 expansion franchise, playing at Historic Crew Stadium under head coach Ted Ginn Jr.; inaugural 2026 season finished last in the league.
Columbus Blue Jackets
Columbus Blue Jackets, NHL expansion team (awarded 1997, began play 2000-01) in the Metropolitan Division; plays at Nationwide Arena; named for Ohio's Civil War Union heritage; owned by the McConnell family with Nationwide as minority owner.
Columbus Clingstones
Columbus Clingstones: Double-A Southern League baseball team in Columbus, Georgia, Atlanta Braves affiliate since 2025, relocated from the Mississippi Braves; peach-themed identity, plays at Synovus Park.
Columbus Crew
Columbus Crew, MLS charter member (1996) from Columbus, Ohio; three MLS Cups (2008, 2020, 2023), 2024 Leagues Cup, saved from Austin relocation by #SaveTheCrew; plays at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field (Lower.com Field).
Com Cochran
Com Cochran (Commodore Shelton Cochran, 1902-1969), American sprinter from Richton, Mississippi; NCAA 440y champion 1922-23 for Mississippi State; won 1924 Paris Olympic 4x400m relay gold in world-record 3:16.0; brother of Olympian Roy Cochran.
Combat sport
Combat sport: one-on-one competitive fighting under sport-specific rules, spanning striking arts (boxing, taekwondo), grappling arts (wrestling, judo, BJJ), and hybrids (MMA); ancient Olympic roots and weight-cutting practices distinguish the field.
Combat Zone Wrestling
Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW), founded 1999 by John Zandig in Philadelphia, is an independent pro wrestling promotion known for ultraviolent deathmatches, Tournament of Death, and Cage of Death, now under DJ Hyde with a mixed modern identity.
Combativity award in the Tour de France
Combativity award in the Tour de France (prix de la combativité): daily prize for the most aggressive rider, marked by a red number, introduced 1952; super-combativity prize (€20,000) chosen by jury, won by Carapaz in 2026.
Combine (Half-Life)
The Combine are the trans-dimensional empire occupying Earth in Valve's Half-Life 2 (2004), ruling through Dr. Breen, Combine soldiers, Synths, and Advisors, opposed by the Resistance in the episodes and Half-Life: Alyx.
Combined Counties Football League
Combined Counties Football League: an English men's regional league at Steps 5-6 of the National League System, founded 1922 as the Surrey Senior League, renamed 1979-80; also an unrelated Irish midlands league under the Leinster FA covering Laois, Longford, Offaly, and Westmeath.
Combined driving
Combined driving (driving trials, carriage driving trials) is the three-phase equestrian sport of driven dressage, marathon, and cones, modeled on three-day eventing; an FEI discipline since 1970, first Four-in-Hand world championship at Münster 1972.
Combino
Combino is the name of several games, chiefly a 2009 Beleduc children's reaction game by Angelika and Jürgen Lange where players find the missing object on picture tiles; also a 1973 French dice game and a ninja card game, Combomino.
Comeback (sports)
Comeback (sports): a victory after trailing in a game, series, or career, from Merriam-Webster's 'recover from a deficit.' Includes the 1925 A's 12-run MLB record, Premier League comeback trends, and NBA momentum research.
Comerica Park
Comerica Park, Detroit Tigers MLB ballpark on Woodward Avenue, opened April 11, 2000, replacing Tiger Stadium; 41,083 capacity, HOK design, $326 million cost, renamed Fifth Third Park from 2027.
Comic Party (こみっくパーティー)
Comic Party (こみっくパーティー) is a 1999 Leaf doujinshi-making visual novel for Windows, ported to Dreamcast (2001) and PSP (2005) by Aqua Plus, with a 2001 anime; Japan-only, no Western release.
Comiskey Park
Comiskey Park, the "Baseball Palace of the World," was the Chicago White Sox home ballpark at 35th and Shields from 1910 to 1990; demolished in 1991 and replaced across the street by the new Comiskey Park, now Rate Field.
Comitato olimpico nazionale italiano
Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (CONI), Italian National Olympic Committee, founded 1908, IOC-recognized 1915. Public entity regulating all Italian sport, 50 federations, ~12 million members, president Luciano Buonfiglio since 2025.