World Series (disambiguation)

The World Series is the championship series of Major League Baseball. It may also refer to:

Baseball and softball

Professional baseball

  • Triple-A World Series, a contest in Minor League Baseball
  • Junior World Series, a former championship in Minor League Baseball, played from 1904–1975
  • Caribbean World Series
  • Negro League World Series, a post-season baseball tournament which was held from 1924–1927 and from 1942–1948 between the champions of the Negro Leagues, matching the mid-western winners against their east coast counterparts

Amateur baseball and softball

Baseball video games

Aquatic sports

Auto racing

Card games

  • World Series of Blackjack, a televised blackjack tournament created and produced by the cable network GSN
  • World Series of Poker, a world-renowned series of poker tournaments held annually in Las Vegas and, since 2005, sponsored by Harrah's Entertainment

Cricket

Indoor sports

  • Heavyweight World Series, a series of professional boxing matches held in 1986 and 1987
  • World Netball Series, an international netball competition that was contested for the first time in October 2009
  • World Series of Darts (2006 tournament), a Professional Darts Corporation event in 2006
  • World Series of Darts (tour), a Professional Darts Corporation series starting in 2013
  • World Series of Beer Pong, the largest Beer pong tournament in the world in number of participants and cash prizes offered
  • World Series of Boxing (WSB) is an international boxing competition for amateur boxers
  • World Series of Snooker, an international snooker tournament series

Other contests

Miscellaneous

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See also

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