triple-header
noun
tri·ple-head·er
ˌtri-pəl-ˈhe-dər 
: a program consisting of three consecutive games, contests, or events
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Formula 1 wraps up its first triple-header of the 2025 season this weekend at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix in Jeddah, running from April 18-20.
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Yara Elshebiny, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
This includes working out the scheduling around the European triple-header in late May, when Antonelli will fly back and forth between the race locations, the team’s factory in the UK and his home in Bologna to get the exams done.
—Luke Smith, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
He’ll then be thrown straight into Bahrain and Saudi Arabia to round off a brutal triple-header to start his time in the top team.
—Luke Smith, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
The Bay's undefeated run nearly came to an end last week twice, with the team playing two games in Monday's triple-header.
—Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025
On President's Day, TGL, or Tomorrow's Golf League, hosted a triple-header.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 19 Feb. 2025
In mid-June, there will be a rare triple-header on ION with games running from 5 p.m. ET to midnight.
—Melanie Anzidei, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
The final game in the triple-header has the Arizona Cardinals competing against the Los Angeles Rams at California’s SoFo Stadium at 8 pm.
—Claire Franken, TVLine, 27 Dec. 2024
The Texas Longhorns and Clemson Tigers will be kicking off the middle game of a triple-header to open the College Football Playoff.
—Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
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Yara Elshebiny, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
This includes working out the scheduling around the European triple-header in late May, when Antonelli will fly back and forth between the race locations, the team’s factory in the UK and his home in Bologna to get the exams done.
—Luke Smith, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
He’ll then be thrown straight into Bahrain and Saudi Arabia to round off a brutal triple-header to start his time in the top team.
—Luke Smith, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
The Bay's undefeated run nearly came to an end last week twice, with the team playing two games in Monday's triple-header.
—Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025
On President's Day, TGL, or Tomorrow's Golf League, hosted a triple-header.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 19 Feb. 2025
In mid-June, there will be a rare triple-header on ION with games running from 5 p.m. ET to midnight.
—Melanie Anzidei, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
The final game in the triple-header has the Arizona Cardinals competing against the Los Angeles Rams at California’s SoFo Stadium at 8 pm.
—Claire Franken, TVLine, 27 Dec. 2024
The Texas Longhorns and Clemson Tigers will be kicking off the middle game of a triple-header to open the College Football Playoff.
—Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
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“Triple-header.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/triple-header. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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