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THE
SPORTS ROYAL
E STADIUM UNIVERSE

The past determines the present.

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RTC
The Chairman
Jada Nowell. Playing for Glory
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OCTOBER 1957

ORGANIZATION OF PROFESSIONAL BASKETBALL ANNOUNCED

James Montgomery announces the launch of the Organization of Professional Basketball at a press conference in New York's famed Metropolitan Area

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OCTOBER 1978

THE OPB EXPANDS

The Organization of Professional Basketball expands from 16 to 28 teams.

SEPTEMBER 1990

THE MILITARY CITIZENSHIP BILL IS PASSED

The Military Citizenship Bill was approved by the Senate today, with the President expected to approve the legislation early this week.  The MCB will offer a path to citizenship for many in the United States illegally.

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MARCH 2000

LAUNCH OF ZEUSX

ZEUSX, an ambitious app at "the intersection of news, entertainment, social interaction, and commerce" launches to rave reviews and astounding user uptake.

JUNE 2004

THE OPB ANNOUNCES THAT THE LEAGUE WILL ADD TEAMS IN SEATTLE & RALEIGH BEGINNING WITH THE 2005-2006 SEASON

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FEBRUARY 2005

ZEUSX IPO SETS RECORDS

FEBRUARY 2005

ZeusX raised $43.8 billion with its IPO today, now the largest on record in U.S. history

AUGUST 2014

OPB LEGALIZES BETTING

Today, the OPB followed the lead of other major sports organizations by announcing its decision to permit betting on league events.

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JULY 2016

THE CHICAGO BRAWN WINS IT ALL 

The Chicago Brawn won the OPB Championship last night, its first in the franchise’s 58-year history

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JUNE 2017

OPB EXPANDS..AGAIN

The Organization of Professional Basketball has announced plans to expand yet again, adding teams in Oakland and Las Vegas.

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JULY 2019

OPB TO GO INTERNATIONAL WITH ACQUISITION OF PREMIER LEAGUE

In shocking news, the OPB announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire the Premier League, the international basketball league that is the OPB’s greatest competitor, with teams located in Asia, South America, Europe, Africa, and Australia.

DEC 2019

OPB CHANGES NAME, ANNOUNCES FORMAT CHANGES

Upon completing its acquisition of The Premier League today, the OPB announced it will be changing its name to the Organization of International Basketball (OIB) and changing its format before next season starts.

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NOVEMBER 2020

CONTRA VIRUS EMERGES

Three weeks into the Contra Virus pandemic, governments are panicking and markets are in turmoil, even as the true threat level remains unknown.

APRIL 2024

WSHC OUTLAWS COMBAT FIGHTING

The Worldwide Sporting Health Commission has outlawed all forms of Combat Fighting, including Boxing, MMA, after an extensive study reveals the risks associated with such sports.

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AUGUST 2025

“THE RECKONING” CHANGES SPORTS FOREVER

The sporting world was rocked overnight as hundreds were arrested and incriminated in a decades-long sports fixing conspiracy

JANUARY 2027

OIB NAMES NEW PRESIDENT

Sonya Gutierrez is named OIB President and tasked with avoiding what sees to be an inevitable player strike

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FEBRUARY 2027

OIB PLAYERS BEGIN STRIKE

OIBPA President Damian McCollum announces a player strike, and it appears the 2026-27 season will be cancelled

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APRIL 2027

SMEAR CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED AGAINST OIB PLAYERS

Incriminating photos of dozens of leading OIB players spread across the internet, jeopardizing ongoing negotiations between players and owners

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AUGUST 2027

INVESTIGATIVE COMMITTEE IDENTIFIES TEAM OWNER AS SOURCE OF LEAKS

Outspoken Chicago Brawn owner Peter Arlington has been identified as the source of leaks that incriminated OIB players in inappropriate behavior. Shortly after, Arlington was voted out of the league by his fellow owners

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AUGUST 2027

OIB & PLAYERS ASSOCIATION AGREE TO TERMS

The OIB and the league’s Player’s Association have agreed to terms after months of dissent, just in time to salvage the upcoming season

JUNE 2028

OIB SETS AGE RESTRICTIONS ON EVE OF DRAFT

The OIB has announced that all players must be 21 or have two years of collegiate experience to be eligible to play in the league

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JANUARY 2029

“THE NIGHT OF A THOUSAND FIRES" UPENDS RUSSIA

A class war erupts in Russia, with coordinated attacks leaving much of country burning and most of the nation’s “elite” class imprisoned or dead

JUNE 2029

LEHANE TECH LAUNCHES PHANTOM TECHNOLOGY

Lehane Tech’s latest venture is a technology that will change the way people with artificial limbs perceive themselves...literally

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JULY 2029

AGE DISCRIMINATION SUIT AGAINST OIB MOVES FORWARD

The age discrimination suit first filed against the OIB by now-missing star Dimitri Semenov will move forward after dozens of aspiring players join as plaintiffs

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JUNE 2030

OIB FORCED TO OVERTURN AGE RESTRICTIONS

After an extended trial, the OIB has been required to reduce its minimum playing age from 21 to 18, with no additional requirements permitted

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OCTOBER 2030

“DO OR DIE: LIFE IN THE RTC” EXPOSE PUBLISHED IN TCOS

A months-long investigation into the underground basketball league known as the “RTC” is published by The Culture of Sport magazine

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NOVEMBER 2030

REPORTER TINA KELCE DIES IN TRAGIC ACCIDENT

TCOS Reporter Tina Kelce is tragically killed when a driver loses control of a high-end sports car and strikes her

NOVEMBER 2031

IMPACT TEAM MEMBERS CONVICTED, CRIMINALS SEE SENTENCES COMMUTED

After exhaustive and extended legal proceedings, dozens of IMPACT team members are convicted under the 3CA Act and many of the accused gang members the team arrested have begun to see their sentences commuted.

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JULY 2032

RTC SEASON 12.5 PREVIEW Event

BG503 reports that a select group of the RTC’s biggest fans have been invited to board a megayacht, the Hostile Takeover, where they will be introduced to a new group of players joining the RTC for Season 13

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