double-header
A pair of sporting events, one after the other, at a single venue.
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A month after the opening round of the year, the Lamborghini Super Trofeo Europe championship roars back into action this weekend at Imola for the second double-header of the 2026 season.
Candidates for LA mayor, California governor to meet in debate double-header
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(sports) A pair of games played one after another between the same teams.
This afternoon we will have a double-header between the Bears and the Wolves, games at 3pm and 7:30pm.
“Candidates for LA mayor, California governor to meet in debate double-header”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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A pair of sporting events, one after the other, broadcast on the same television channel.
The NRL season opener at the Olympic stadium will be a double-header: Dragons vs Eels and Souths vs Wests.
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A pair of sporting events, one after the other, at a single venue.
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