Western Conference or West Conference or ''variation'', may refer to:
Basketball
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Western Conference (NBA)
The Western Conference is one of two Athletic conference, conferences that make up the National Basketball Association (NBA), the other being the Eastern Conference (NBA), Eastern Conference. Both conferences consist of 15 teams organized into t ...
, one of the two conferences of the National Basketball Association
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Western Conference (WNBA)
The Western Conference of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) is made up of six teams.
From the league's second season in 1998 through 2015, the WNBA operated separate playoff brackets for its Eastern and Western Conferences. Each ...
, one of the two conferences of the Women's National Basketball Association
Hockey
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Western Conference (KHL)
The Western Conference (russian: Западная Конференция) is one of two conferences in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) used to divide teams. Its counterpart is the Eastern Conference.
Divisions
Western Conference Cup winner ...
, one of two conferences of the Kontinental Hockey League
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Western Conference (NHL)
The Western Conference (french: Conférence de l'Ouest) is one of two conferences in the National Hockey League (NHL) used to divide teams. Its counterpart is the Eastern Conference.
History
Originally named the Clarence Campbell Conference ...
, one of the two conferences of the National Hockey League
Soccer
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Western Conference (MLS)
The Western Conference is one of Major League Soccer's two conferences, along with the Eastern Conference.
As of 2023, the Western Conference contains fourteen teams. The conference has produced eleven Supporters' Shield champions and seven ...
, one of two conferences of Major League Soccer
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Western Conference (USL)
The Western Conference is one of two conferences in USL Championship soccer.
Current standings
Members Current
Conference Lineups
Clubs timeline
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, one of United Soccer League's two conferences
Other
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Eastern and Western Conferences (NFL) 1933–69
Eastern may refer to:
Transportation
*China Eastern Airlines, a current Chinese airline based in Shanghai
*Eastern Air, former name of Zambia Skyways
*Eastern Air Lines, a defunct American airline that operated from 1926 to 1991
*Eastern Air Li ...
, succeeded by NFC North and NFC West
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Western Conference (RHI)
Roller Hockey International was a professional inline hockey league that operated in North America from 1993 to 1999. It was the first major professional league for inline hockey.
History
League president Dennis Murphy had been involved in the ...
, one of the two conferences of the Roller Hockey International
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Western Athletic Conference
The Western Athletic Conference (WAC) is an NCAA Division I conference. The WAC covers a broad expanse of the western United States with member institutions located in Arizona, California, New Mexico, Utah, Washington (state), Washington, and Texa ...
, an NCAA Division I college athletic conference in the U.S.
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Western State Conference
The Western State Conference (WSC) is a college athletic conference that is affiliated with the California Community College Athletic Association. The conference was established in 1950, making it the oldest community college conference in Califo ...
, affiliated with California Community College Athletic Association
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Big Ten Conference
The Big Ten Conference (stylized B1G, formerly the Western Conference and the Big Nine Conference) is the oldest Division I collegiate athletic conference in the United States. Founded as the Intercollegiate Conference of Faculty Representati ...
, a college athletic conference in the U.S.
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Western Conference on Linguistics The Western Conference on Linguistics, usually known as ''WECOL'', is an annual conference held in rotating locations in the western part of the United States and Canada since 1988. Papers for presentation are chosen by a selection committee with th ...
, an annual conference on Linguistics
See also
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Western Football Conference (disambiguation) Western Football Conference may refer to:
* Canadian Football League West Division, one of the two regional divisions of the Canadian Football League
* Western Football Conference (United States)
The Western Football Conference was an NCAA Divisi ...
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West Central Conference (disambiguation) West Central Conference may refer to:
*West Central Conference (Illinois)
*West Central Conference (Indiana)
*West Central Activities Conference (Iowa)
*West Central Conference (Minnesota)
See also
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Conference
A conference is a meeting of two or more experts to discuss and exchange opinions or new information about a particular topic.
Conferences can be used as a form of group decision-making, although discussion, not always decisions, are the main p ...
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Western (disambiguation)
Western may refer to:
Places
*Western, Nebraska, a village in the US
*Western, New York, a town in the US
*Western Creek, Tasmania, a locality in Australia
*Western Junction, Tasmania, a locality in Australia
*Western world, countries that id ...
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West (disambiguation)
West is a cardinal direction or compass point.
West or The West may also refer to:
Geography and locations
Global context
* The Western world
* Western culture and Western civilization in general
* The Western Bloc, countries allied with NATO ...
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