Bill > SJR0615

This resolution, passed by both the Tennessee Senate and House of Representatives, formally honors and congratulates Nashville SC for winning the 2025 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, which is the oldest and longest-running soccer tournament in the United States. The resolution highlights that this victory was Nashville SC's first-ever tournament trophy, achieved by defeating Austin FC 2-1, and marks a significant moment as the first national championship won by a professional sports team from Tennessee. It also notes that this win qualifies Nashville SC for the 2026 CONCACAF Champions Cup, a prestigious tournament featuring top teams from across North, Central America, and the Caribbean. The resolution acknowledges the team's journey, the contributions of key players like Hany Mukhtar and Sam Surridge, the collective effort of the entire squad, and the leadership of head coach B.J. Callaghan, thanking them for their performance and wishing them future success.

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