Roadrunners
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Roadrunners is the nickname for the University of Texas at San Antonio’s athletic teams, which compete in NCAA Division I sports.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Roadrunners canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13192858 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roadrunners Context triple: [University of Texas at San Antonio, athleticsNickname, Roadrunners]
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A.
Roadrunners
The Roadrunners are the athletic teams representing California State University, Bakersfield in intercollegiate sports.
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B.
Roadrunners
Roadrunners is the short name used for the Phoenix Roadrunners, a former professional ice hockey team based in Phoenix, Arizona.
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C.
Los Zorros del Desierto
Los Zorros del Desierto is the popular nickname of Chilean football club Cobreloa, alluding to its desert homeland and tenacious playing style.
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D.
Roadrunner
The Roadrunner is the athletic mascot representing Crafton Hills College and its sports teams.
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E.
Roadrunner
The Roadrunner is the athletic mascot representing Rio Hondo College’s sports teams and school spirit.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roadrunners Target entity description: Roadrunners is the nickname for the University of Texas at San Antonio’s athletic teams, which compete in NCAA Division I sports.
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A.
Roadrunners
The Roadrunners are the athletic teams representing California State University, Bakersfield in intercollegiate sports.
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B.
Roadrunners
Roadrunners is the short name used for the Phoenix Roadrunners, a former professional ice hockey team based in Phoenix, Arizona.
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C.
Los Zorros del Desierto
Los Zorros del Desierto is the popular nickname of Chilean football club Cobreloa, alluding to its desert homeland and tenacious playing style.
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D.
Roadrunner
The Roadrunner is the athletic mascot representing Crafton Hills College and its sports teams.
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E.
Roadrunner
The Roadrunner is the athletic mascot representing Rio Hondo College’s sports teams and school spirit.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NCAA Division I athletic program
ⓘ
college athletic program ⓘ sports team nickname ⓘ |
| abbreviation | UTSA Roadrunners NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| athleticAssociation |
National Collegiate Athletic Association
ⓘ
surface form:
NCAA
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| campus | UTSA Main Campus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | San Antonio, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | intercollegiate athletics ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| gender |
men's teams
ⓘ
women's teams ⓘ |
| governingSystem | University of Texas System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| homeInstitutionType | public research university ⓘ |
| league | NCAA Division I ⓘ |
| mascot | Rowdy the Roadrunner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NCAADivision | Division I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nicknameOf | University of Texas at San Antonio athletic teams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryColors |
blue
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orange ⓘ white ⓘ |
| represents | University of Texas at San Antonio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | Roadrunners NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport |
baseball
ⓘ
cross country ⓘ football ⓘ golf ⓘ men's basketball ⓘ soccer ⓘ softball ⓘ track and field ⓘ volleyball ⓘ women's basketball ⓘ |
| sportLevel | varsity ⓘ |
| state | Texas ⓘ |
| university | University of Texas at San Antonio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Roadrunners Description of subject: Roadrunners is the nickname for the University of Texas at San Antonio’s athletic teams, which compete in NCAA Division I sports.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.