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Minnesota Timberwolves — professional NBA team in Minneapolis Minnesota Timberwolves The Minnesota Timberwolves are an NBA franchise founded in 1989, based in Minneapolis. The article covers their history, identity, notable players, achievements and role in Minneso…

Minnesota Twins Major League Baseball franchise based in Minneapolis–Saint Paul, established 1901 (as Washington Senators), moved to Minnesota in 1961; two World Series titles and a long local his…

Minnesota Vikings Professional American football team from Minneapolis; NFC North franchise known for purple and gold colors, four 1970s Super Bowl appearances, Scandinavian inspiration, and a stron…

Minnesota Wild — National Hockey League team from Saint Paul Minnesota Wild Professional NHL franchise based in Saint Paul, Minnesota, established in 2000; recognized for its nature-inspired logo and home games at the Xcel Energy Center.

Minor League Baseball: Structure, Role, and Development System Minor League Baseball Comprehensive overview of Minor League Baseball in North America: its levels, player development role for Major League Baseball, affiliations, independent leagues, and community im…

Missouri Tigers football The University of Missouri's varsity football program, competing in the NCAA FBS and the SEC. Plays home games at Faurot Field in Columbia, with longstanding traditions, rivalries…

Mito HollyHock: Japanese professional football club from Mito, Ibaraki Mito HollyHock Mito HollyHock is a professional Japanese football club based in Mito, Ibaraki. Known for its hollyhock emblem and purple colors, the team competes in the J2 League and emphasizes…

Mixed martial arts (MMA) — sport and combat system Mixed martial arts Mixed martial arts (MMA) is a full-contact combat sport and training system that blends striking and grappling disciplines. It evolved into a regulated professional sport promoted…

Mjällby AIF — Swedish coastal football club Mjällby AIF Mjällby AIF is a football club from Hällevik, Sweden, founded in 1939. Known for yellow kits and a strong local following, it has competed intermittently in Sweden’s top division,…

MLS Cup — Major League Soccer Championship MLS Cup The MLS Cup is the annual final that determines the champion of Major League Soccer. It grew from the league's early years into a playoff tournament culminating in a one-match fina…

Modena F.C. — the club and its situation in 2018 Modena F.C. 2018 Overview of Modena F.C. and the club's situation around 2018: identity, stadium, organizational context, sporting role and local importance in Italian football.

Molde FK — Norwegian professional football club Molde FK Molde FK is a professional football club from Molde, Norway, founded in 1911. Known for blue-and-white colors and Aker Stadion, the club has multiple domestic titles and regular Eu…

Moldova at the Olympics: participation, organization, and results Moldova at the Olympics Summary of Moldova's Olympic history, National Olympic Committee, participation since 1994, medal record at Summer Games, and the country's sporting outlook.

Moldova national football team The Moldova national football team represents the Republic of Moldova in international football. Run by the Football Association of Moldova, it competes in UEFA competitions and FI…

Monaco at the Olympics Overview of Monaco's Olympic involvement: participation history, organization, typical sports, notable competitors such as Prince Albert II, and the IOC code MON.

Monaco national football team Representative football side of the Principality of Monaco; organized by the Fédération Monégasque de Football, it plays unofficial internationals but is not a member of FIFA or UE…

Monagas S.C. — Professional football club from Maturín, Venezuela Monagas S.C. Monagas Sport Club is a professional Venezuelan football team based in Maturín. This article covers its background, stadium, identity, competitions, and role in regional football.

Money in the Bank ladder match A WWE multi-competitor ladder match in which a suspended briefcase contains a contract for a world championship match; introduced at WrestleMania in 2005 and later expanded into it…

Mongolia at the Olympics Overview of Mongolia's participation in the Olympic Games, its National Olympic Committee, common sports, notable milestones and the IOC abbreviation MGL.

Mongolia national football team The Mongolia national football team represents Mongolia in international men's football. Governed by the Mongolian Football Federation, it competes in FIFA, AFC and regional East A…

Mono-ski: adaptive sit-ski for para-alpine skiing Mono-ski A mono-ski is a sit-ski with a single alpine ski used in para-alpine skiing. It enables people with lower-limb impairments to carve, turn, and compete with equipment adapted for ba…

Monrovia Black Star FC Monrovia Black Star FC is a football club based in Monrovia, Liberia, participating in the country's league and cup competitions and contributing to local sport and community devel…

Monster Energy NASCAR All-Star Race Monster Energy NASCAR All Star Race An annual non-points exhibition in NASCAR featuring race winners, past champions and fan- or Open-qualified drivers; notable for changing formats, a million-dollar prize and experi…

Montedio Yamagata Montedio Yamagata is a professional Japanese football club from Yamagata Prefecture that competes in the J.League system; known for blue kit, mountain-themed identity, regional sup…

Montenegro at the Olympics Overview of Montenegro's participation in the Olympic Games, its National Olympic Committee, historical background, main sports and notable Olympic results since independence.

Montenegro national football team The Montenegro national football team represents Montenegro in international football since 2007. Managed by the Football Association of Montenegro, it competes in FIFA and UEFA qu…

Montreal Alouettes: history, identity, stadium and achievements Montreal Alouettes Overview of the Montreal Alouettes, the Canadian Football League club from Montreal: origins, stadium, major achievements, culture, rivals and role in Quebec sport.

Montreal Impact Montreal Impact was the name of a professional soccer organization in Montreal that encompassed a long-running lower-division club and the Major League Soccer team that later becam…

Montreal Maroons (Montreal Professional Hockey Club) Montreal Maroons A professional ice hockey club in Montreal that played in the NHL from 1924–1938, won Stanley Cups in 1926 and 1935, and represented the city's English-speaking community before fo…

Montrose F.C. Montrose F.C. is a professional association football club from Montrose, Scotland, known for its long history, Links Park home ground, dark blue colors and role in local football w…

Montserrat national football team National football team of Montserrat: overview, history, players, competitions and challenges facing one of the Caribbean's smallest FIFA members.

Moose Jaw Warriors Canadian major-junior ice hockey club in the Western Hockey League based in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. Relocated to Moose Jaw in 1984; home ice is Mosaic Place. WHL finalists in 2006…

Mora IK — Swedish ice hockey club from Mora, founded 1935 Mora IK Mora IK is an ice hockey club founded in 1935 in Mora, Sweden. Known for a 1950 national final appearance and periods in Sweden's top tiers, the club is a regional sporting institu…

Morocco at the Olympics History of Morocco's participation in the Olympic Games, its National Olympic Committee, notable athletes and events, sports strengths, and legacy.

Morocco national football team The Morocco national football team, nicknamed the Atlas Lions, represents Morocco in men's international football. Governed by the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, it has notabl…

Moses Mabhida Stadium Multi-purpose stadium in Durban, South Africa, known for its distinctive arch, built for the 2010 FIFA World Cup and used for football, concerts, and public events.

Motocross: Off‑Road Motorcycle Racing and Its Culture Motocross Motocross is an off‑road motorcycle racing discipline held on natural or man‑made circuits. This article explains its tracks, bikes, equipment, competition formats, history and not…

Motor sports: overview, types, history and significance Motor sports Motor sports are competitive events using motorized vehicles. This article covers their forms, history, equipment, major disciplines and the cultural and technological role of raci…

Mountain biking Recreational and competitive off‑road cycling using specially built bicycles; covers disciplines, bike design, skills, safety, history, and environmental etiquette.

Mountaineering: techniques, history, risks and essential equipment Mountaineering Mountaineering is the activity of ascending mountains by hiking, rock climbing or glacier travel. This article explains techniques, gear, history, hazards, and why people climb.

Mozambique at the Olympics Overview of Mozambique’s participation in the Olympic Games, its National Olympic Committee, notable athletes and performances, and focus on Summer sports.

Mozambique national football team The Mozambique national football team represents Mozambique in international men's football, governed by the Federação Moçambicana de Futebol and nicknamed Os Mambas.

MSV Duisburg (Meidericher Spielverein 02 e. V.) MSV Duisburg German football club from Duisburg, a founding member of the Bundesliga. Nicknamed the 'Zebras' for their striped shirts, MSV Duisburg has a long regional tradition and competes in…

Multan Sultans — Pakistan Super League franchise Multan Sultans Multan Sultans is a professional Twenty20 cricket franchise representing Multan in the Pakistan Super League (PSL). Founded in 2017, it competes nationally and promotes cricket in…

Mumbai Indians (Indian Premier League franchise) Mumbai Indians Mumbai Indians is a Mumbai-based Twenty20 franchise in the Indian Premier League, founded in 2008, known for multiple IPL titles, a large fan base, and a history of marquee players…

Myanmar at the Olympic Games Myanmar at the Olympics History and participation of Myanmar (formerly Burma) at the Olympic Games, including its debut, IOC codes, sports contested, and notable facts about performance and national repre…

Myanmar national football team The Myanmar national football team represents Myanmar in international association football. Managed by the Myanmar Football Federation, it competes in AFC and Southeast Asian tour…

Nagoya Grampus Nagoya Grampus is a professional Japanese football club based in Nagoya and Toyota, competing in the J.League. Founded as a corporate-backed team, it is known for red-and-black col…