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17-1854: (Redirected from Triple Crown Championship ) [REDACTED] Look up triple crown in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Triple Crown may refer to: Sports [ edit ] Basketball [ edit ] Triple Crown (American basketball) Triple Crown (European basketball) Triple Crown (women's basketball) Horse racing [ edit ] Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing (United States) Triple Crown Trophy Triple Crown Productions Canadian Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing Pacing Triple Crown Trotting Triple Crown Triple Crown of Hurdling Motor racing [ edit ] Triple Crown of Motorsport Triple Crown of endurance racing Triple Crown (IndyCar) Professional wrestling [ edit ] Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship , Japan Triple Crown (professional wrestling) , mainly United States Other endeavors [ edit ] Triple Crown of Alpine Skiing Triple Crown of American Football Triple Crown (baseball) Triple Crown of Boxing Triple Crown of Brazilian Football Triple crown of bridge Triple Crown of Cycling Triple Crown (darts) Triple Crown (golf) Triple Crown of Hiking Triple Crown (poker) Triple Crown (rugby union) Triple Crown (snooker) Triple Crown (tennis) Triple Crown of Surfing Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming Triple Crown Tournament , cricket Triple Crown, of Nordic skiing Triple Crown Tour, of USA Ultimate Triple Crown of Canoe Racing Other uses [ edit ] Chiappa Triple Crown , Italian made triple-barrel shotguns Coat of arms of

34-579: A quatrefoil above) and his wife kneeling on either side of the Virgin Mary who is ascending into Heaven. Below the Virgin is an heraldic escutcheon showing the arms of the Drapers Company ( Azure, three clouds radiated proper each adorned with a triple crown or ), with the very rarely surviving pre- Reformation angel supporters, the Virgin being the patroness of the Drapers Company. In 1561, two decades after

51-978: A Laurence Olivier Award in acting categories Triple Crown Records , a record label Triple Crown of National High Adventure award, associated with High Adventure Bases of the Boy Scouts of America Triple Crown of Science Fiction, Nebula Award, Hugo Award, and Philip K. Dick Award; only once occurring towards William Gibson Triple Crown was the show title for the 2007 Carolina Crown Drum & Bugle Corps , and was, in fact, about horse racing. See also [ edit ] Grand Tour (cycling) Grand Slam (golf) Grand Slam (tennis) Three Crowns , an emblem of Sweden Three crowns (disambiguation) Three Kingdoms (disambiguation) Treble (association football) Treble (handball) , for example FC Barcelona Handbol Triple Gold Club in ice hockey Winston Million , in NASCAR Topics referred to by

68-605: A religious fraternity associated with the Church of St Mary Bethlehem Church, Bishopsgate. However, as the Pope has long used (until 1963) the "Papal Tiara" or triple crown, as a symbol of his temporal and spiritual power, the symbol used in the Drapers' arms may have become politically tainted at the time of the Reformation when England declared independence from papal authority. This may explain

85-415: Is blazoned: On a wreath of their colours a mount vert thereon a ram jacent fleeced gold armed and unguled sable ("On a braided wreath of blue and gold cord stands a green hill on top of which lies gold ram with head raised and with black horns and hooves"). The mantle (cloth covering the helmet) is blazoned: Gules , doubled argent ("red lined with white") A number of explanations of the symbolism of

102-432: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Triple Crown (American basketball) [REDACTED] The topic of this article may not meet Misplaced Pages's notability guideline for stand-alone lists . Please help to demonstrate the notability of the topic by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of

119-455: Is the earliest surviving such grant of arms made to a corporate body in England. The arms were modified in 1561, when the crest was added and the lion supporters granted. These grants were superseded in 1613 with minor modifications. The modern blazon is: Azure, three clouds radiated proper each adorned with a triple crown or . The triple crown contains a cap (velvet/fabric lining visible through

136-607: The Reformation , the arms were inspected and confirmed by William Harvey , Clarenceux King of Arms . A new crest was granted of A golden ram , and the angel supporters were replaced by Two lions or pelletée . In 1613 the Imperial crowns were modified in shape and a motto was granted, namely: "Unto God only be Honour and Glory". The new grant was made on 6 June 1613 by Garter King of Arms Sir William Segar, with blazon as follows: The supporters are Two lions or pelletée ("Two gold lions covered with black roundels"). The crest

153-2433: The Triple Crown is the achievement of an individual player winning an NCAA championship , an NBA championship , and an Olympic gold medal . Eight players have accomplished this feat: Player NCAA championships NBA championships Olympic gold medals Clyde Lovellette Kansas Jayhawks ( 1952 ) Minneapolis Lakers ( 1954 ) Boston Celtics ( 1963 , 1964 ) Team USA ( 1952 ) Bill Russell San Francisco Dons ( 1955 , 1956 ) Boston Celtics ( 1957 , 1959 – 1966 , 1968 , 1969 ) Team USA ( 1956 ) K.C. Jones San Francisco Dons ( 1955 , 1956 ) Boston Celtics ( 1959 – 1966 ) Team USA ( 1956 ) Jerry Lucas Ohio State Buckeyes ( 1960 ) New York Knicks ( 1973 ) Team USA ( 1960 ) Quinn Buckner Indiana Hoosiers ( 1976 ) Boston Celtics ( 1984 ) Team USA ( 1976 ) Magic Johnson Michigan State Spartans ( 1979 ) Los Angeles Lakers ( 1980 , 1982 , 1985 , 1987 , 1988 ) Team USA ( 1992 ) Michael Jordan North Carolina Tar Heels ( 1982 ) Chicago Bulls ( 1991 – 1993 , 1996 – 1998 ) Team USA ( 1984 , 1992 ) Anthony Davis Kentucky Wildcats ( 2012 ) Los Angeles Lakers ( 2020 ) Team USA ( 2012 , 2024 ) References [ edit ] ^ Beslic, Stephen (November 11, 2022). "Eight players who have won NCAA, NBA, and Olympic titles" . Basketball Network . Retrieved November 27, 2024 . ^ Cohn, Jordan (October 11, 2020). "Anthony Davis joins 7 other players to win NBA Finals, NCAA Championship, Olympic gold medal" . 106.7 The Fan . Retrieved November 27, 2024 . ^ Ever Wonder: Who's won basketball's triple crown? (short video) . NBC Sports . March 31, 2017. Event occurs at 0:00–1:16 . Retrieved November 28, 2024 . Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Triple_Crown_(American_basketball)&oldid=1260020873 " Category : Basketball statistics Hidden categories: Articles with topics of unclear notability from November 2024 All articles with topics of unclear notability Lists with topics of unclear notability Coat of arms of

170-782: The Drapers Company The Worshipful Company of Drapers , informally known as the Drapers' Company and formally known as The Master and Wardens and Brethren and Sisters of the Guild or Fraternity of the Blessed Mary the Virgin of the Mystery of Drapers of the City of London , was probably the first corporate body in England to be granted a coat of arms, on 10 March 1438/9 by Sir William Bruges , Garter King of Arms . The patent dated 1439

187-421: The Drapers Company , 1439 emblem with three triple crowns Papal tiara , the three-tiered crown that was used by popes for centuries Triple accreditation , in business schools Triple Crown of Acting , for winners of an Academy Award, an Emmy Award, and a Tony Award in acting categories Triple Crown (UK entertainment) , for winners of a British Academy Film Award, a British Academy Television Award, and

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204-665: The Drapers' arms have been postulated. The Company's patron is the Virgin Mary , and each of the grants of arms is clear that this is to whom the triple crowns refer. Mary was deemed to be an empress and the symbol for an emperor/empress is a triple crown. An image of The Virgin Mary wearing the same tiara is in the margin of the Letters Patent granting the Arms to the Company. The Drapers were originally

221-649: The arms as follows: The original arms had supporters of two angels. An elaborate pre- Reformation relief stonework sculpture, showing the Drapers Company arms in a relevant context, survives in the Greenway Porch , built in 1517 against the south wall of St Peter's Church in Tiverton, Devon , by the wealthy merchant John Greenway (d.1529), a member of the Drapers Company and of the Merchant Adventurers Company. It shows Greenway (left, with monogram "JG" in

238-511: The clarifications which were required in the 16th and 17th century grants. The symbolism is most likely to represent The Assumption of the Virgin ; in the margins of the Letters Patent of the Grant, Mary is being crowned by angels. It has been suggested that the arms demonstrate that from Mary, through the Holy Spirit, comes the divine Son of God: thus the sunbeams represent the brilliance and light of

255-453: The gold structure) gules . The arms is also used by Bancroft's School in London, supported by the Company. The Drapers Company received its original grant of arms in 1439, from Sir William Bruges , Garter King of Arms . The "Fraternity" was founded under the protection of Blessed Mary the Virgin , which is reflected in the iconography of the arms. The Garter King explained his design of

272-421: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Triple Crown . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Triple_Crown&oldid=1260030126 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

289-449: The topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond a mere trivial mention. If notability cannot be shown, the article is likely to be merged , redirected , or deleted . Find sources:   "Triple Crown" American basketball  –  news   · newspapers   · books   · scholar   · JSTOR ( November 2024 ) ( Learn how and when to remove this message ) In American basketball ,

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