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Disaster recovery plan for professional sports teams
A disaster draft or contingency draft is a disaster recovery plan developed by professional sports leagues to rebuild a team's roster if many players
Disaster_draft
Topics referred to by the same term
technology infrastructure Disaster draft, disaster recovery plan for professional sports teams Business continuity and disaster recovery auditing, validating
Disaster_recovery
Process used to allocate certain players to sports teams
plans for rebuilding a team via a disaster draft, should an accident or other disaster kill or disable many players. Drafts are usually permitted under antitrust
Draft_(sports)
accidents, several sports leagues have established procedures for a "disaster draft", a contingency plan for rebuilding a team if many players are killed
List of accidents involving sports teams
List_of_accidents_involving_sports_teams
1937 airship fire in the US
The Hindenburg disaster was an airship accident that occurred on May 6, 1937, in Manchester Township, New Jersey, United States. The LZ 129 Hindenburg
Hindenburg_disaster
Professional American football league
the United States, the NFL maintains protocol for a disaster draft. In the event of a 'near disaster' (less than 15 players killed or disabled) that caused
National_Football_League
Fatal crowd crush during 1989 FA Cup semi-final
The Hillsborough disaster was a fatal crowd crush at a football match at Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, on 15 April 1989
Hillsborough_disaster
Passenger ship that rolled over in Chicago in 1915
life from a shipwreck on the Great Lakes and the Chicago area. After the disaster, Eastland was salvaged and sold to the United States Navy. After restorations
SS_Eastland
Russian professional ice hockey team
aftermath of the crash, KHL president Alexander Medvedev announced that a disaster draft would be held to allow Lokomotiv Yaroslavl to ice a team for the 2011–12
Lokomotiv_Yaroslavl
October 9, 2018. "The New York City Draft Riots (1863)". November 10, 2017. "Disasters New York City (NYC) Draft Riots of 1863". "Wreck of the Mexico
List of disasters in the United States by death toll
List_of_disasters_in_the_United_States_by_death_toll
Suspended season of play of professional ice hockey team
team, formed the core of the roster before the start of the disaster draft. The drafted players will continue to receive salaries from their respective
2011–12 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl season
2011–12_Lokomotiv_Yaroslavl_season
disaster draft, in which case a team can protect as many players as they want for the five years following the disaster draft. The KHL Junior Draft was
KHL_territorial_pick
Intentional non-compliance with military conscription
Draft evasion or conscription evasion is avoiding a government-imposed obligation to serve in the military forces. Sometimes draft evasion involves refusing
Draft_evasion
Maintaining or reestablishing vital information technology infrastructure
IT disaster recovery (also, simply disaster recovery (DR)) is the process of maintaining or reestablishing vital infrastructure and systems following a
IT_disaster_recovery
American basketball player (born 2004)
in the 2023 class. Selected fourth overall by the Spurs in the 2024 NBA draft, Castle was named the NBA Rookie of the Year for the 2024–25 season. In
Stephon_Castle
Compulsory enrollment into national or military service
Conscription, also known as the draft in American English, is the practice in which the compulsory enlistment in a national service, mainly a military
Conscription
1882 and 1909 English coal mine explosions
meaning air passed up the pit. At the time of both disasters the ventilation was by induced draft provided by 30 (later 35)-foot diameter fan. In 1882
West_Stanley_Pit_disasters
Dealing with all humanitarian aspects of emergencies
Emergency management (also disaster management or emergency preparedness) refers to the systematic reduction of a community's vulnerability to natural
Emergency_management
ULCC tanker, longest ship in history
built, she was the heaviest self-propelled ship of any kind. With a laden draft of 24.6 m (81 ft) and a length of 458.45 m (1,504.1 ft), the ship was incapable
Seawise_Giant
1978 construction accident in West Virginia
The Willow Island disaster was the collapse of a cooling tower under construction at the Pleasants Power Station at Willow Island, West Virginia, on April
Willow_Island_disaster
2010 aviation accident in Russia
Following PiS's return to government, a new investigation was opened into the disaster, chaired by Macierewicz; its 2022 conclusion alleged a Russian plot. The
Smolensk_air_disaster
Basketball player selection
worst NBA draft ever held, while also noting that this draft would have been an even bigger disaster without Clyde Lovellette's selection in mind and that
1952_NBA_draft
1937 film and audio
scene of the Hindenburg disaster Problems playing this file? See media help. Newsreel footage of the May 6, 1937 Hindenburg disaster, where the zeppelin LZ
Hindenburg disaster newsreel footage
Hindenburg_disaster_newsreel_footage
Assessment of Chernobyl's impact on Earth since 1986
The Chernobyl disaster of 26 April 1986 triggered the release of radioactive contamination into the atmosphere in the form of both particulate and gaseous
Effects of the Chernobyl disaster
Effects_of_the_Chernobyl_disaster
Vice President of the United States from 1993 to 2001
areas like coordinating the response of government agencies to natural disasters and other crises. As a Senator, Gore began to craft the High Performance
Al_Gore
Global conflict (1939-1945)
assault against the retreating German Army Group Centre prevented the disaster from being even worse." "Peace and War: United States Foreign Policy, 1931–1941"
World_War_II
Former Soviet inorganic chemist and member of the USSR Academy of Sciences (1936–1988)
Union. He is best known for his efforts to contain the 1986 Chernobyl disaster. In August 1986, Legasov presented the findings of an investigation to
Valery_Legasov
District of Puducherry in India
Revenue and Disaster Management, Government of Puducherry. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 May 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2013. "Draft Annual Plan
Puducherry_district
Pashnin, drafted by CSKA Moscow, was the first player to be drafted in the KHL Junior Draft. The first KHL Junior Draft held had only 85 drafted players
KHL_Junior_Draft
Soviet Ukrainian politician (1919–1990)
the Chernobyl disaster site. Officially, however, it is unknown whether his death was related to radiation, as a 1988 decree that he drafted prevented Soviet
Boris_Shcherbina
Professional wrestling roster selection process
(June 23, 2008). "A Draft disaster". WWE. Archived from the original on May 14, 2008. Retrieved June 24, 2008. "WWE Supplemental Draft". WWE. Archived from
WWE_Draft
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2005
victims of the disasters and to rescue workers. The Red Cross also had its Disaster Health services meet 596,810 contacts, and Disaster Mental Health services
Hurricane_Katrina
Regional organization focused on disaster risk reduction and resilience in Asia–Pacific
apparent, leading to the drafting and adoption of the charter. This led to the drafting and adoption of the Charter of the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center
Asian Disaster Preparedness Center
Asian_Disaster_Preparedness_Center
2010 environmental disaster
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill was an environmental disaster beginning 20 April 2010 off the coast of the United States in the Gulf of Mexico, on the
Deepwater_Horizon_oil_spill
Congress. Joint Committee to Investigate Dirigible Disasters (1933). Investigation of Dirigible Disasters. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 732. "HOW THE
Seawanhaka_disaster
American multinational technology company
Red. Apple contributes financially to fundraisers in times of natural disasters. In November 2012, it donated $2.5 million to the American Red Cross to
Apple_Inc.
2010 oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico
accidental marine oil spill of all time, and the largest environmental disaster in United States history. Deepwater Horizon Deepwater Horizon (the United
Deepwater_Horizon_explosion
frequent tornado formation in the region. Hurricanes are another natural disaster found in the US, which can hit anywhere along the Gulf Coast or the Atlantic
Geography of the United States
Geography_of_the_United_States
Proposed British legislation for a duty of candour
committee stage in the House of Commons. In the aftermath of the Hillsborough disaster in 1989 and the resulting investigations over subsequent decades, grieving
Hillsborough_Law
Island country in Southeast Asia
British prime minister Winston Churchill called the defeat "the worst disaster and largest capitulation in British history". British and Empire losses
Singapore
list of disasters that have occurred in New York City organized by death toll. The list is general and comprehensive, comprising natural disasters (including
List of disasters in New York City by death toll
List_of_disasters_in_New_York_City_by_death_toll
2004 American film by Roland Emmerich
The Day After Tomorrow is a 2004 American science fiction disaster film co-written, co-produced, and directed by Roland Emmerich. Based on the 1999 book
The_Day_After_Tomorrow
1945 attacks in Japan during WWII
Retrieved 3 January 2012. "Scientific Data of the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Disaster". Atomic Bomb Disease Institute, Nagasaki University. Retrieved 3 January
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki
2007 film
it changes." Cris calls Ferris and offers to help prevent the nuclear disaster, then asks Liz to wait for him. Nicolas Cage as Cris Johnson / Frank Cadillac
Next_(2007_film)
American Mississippi steamboat, sank 1865
April 27, 1865, killing 1,164 people in what remains the worst maritime disaster in United States history. Constructed of wood in 1863 by the John Litherbury
Sultana_(steamboat)
Passenger steamboat; sank in New York City in 1904
of the 1,342 people on board died. The General Slocum disaster was the worst maritime disaster of the 20th century until the sinking of the RMS Titanic
PS_General_Slocum
list of disasters in Indonesia that have had widespread effects or received substantial attention. It is split into natural and manmade disasters, which
List of disasters in Indonesia
List_of_disasters_in_Indonesia
1876 railroad bridge collapse in Ohio
Ashtabula River railroad disaster (also called the Ashtabula horror, the Ashtabula Bridge disaster, and the Ashtabula train disaster) was caused by the collapse
Ashtabula River railroad disaster
Ashtabula_River_railroad_disaster
President of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022
Armed Forces of the Philippines for their role in national security and disaster response, particularly highlighting their efforts during the siege of Marawi
Rodrigo_Duterte
Country in Southeast Europe
the European countries most at risk and vulnerable to natural disasters. Natural disasters, such as floods, forest fires, and landslides, are increasing
Albania
WWE's intra-brand draft
Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) draft, the sixth WWE draft, took place at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas, on June 23. The draft took place live for three
2008_WWE_Draft
1995 manifesto by Ted Kaczynski
Handwritten draft of the manifesto
Industrial Society and Its Future
Industrial_Society_and_Its_Future
2016 American disaster film
Deepwater Horizon is a 2016 American biographical disaster film based on the Deepwater Horizon explosion and oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Peter Berg
Deepwater_Horizon_(film)
2016 Japanese film by Makoto Shinkai
distributed by Toho. The first installment of what critics deem Shinkai's "disaster trilogy"—followed by Weathering with You (2019) and Suzume (2022)—whose
Your_Name
American Founding Father (1755–1804)
other Federalists supported the Haitian Revolution, and Hamilton helped draft Haiti's constitution in 1801. After resigning as the nation's secretary
Alexander_Hamilton
1992 aircraft accident in the Netherlands
Netherlands. The accident is known in Dutch as the Bijlmerramp ("Bijlmer disaster"). The subsequent health effects in survivors, and eventual revelations
El_Al_Flight_1862
American screenwriter (born 1968)
Last Action Hero, X2, X-Men: The Last Stand, and Elektra. Penn wrote early drafts of Hulk, The Incredible Hulk, The Avengers and Free Guy. Penn is also a
Zak_Penn
2001 terror attacks in the U.S.
The crashes of Flight 11 and Flight 175 were the deadliest aviation disasters of all time, and the collision of Flight 77 with the Pentagon resulted
September_11_attacks
French basketball player (born 2004)
Association (NBA). He was selected first overall by the Spurs in the 2023 NBA draft and is considered one of the best basketball prospects ever due to his rare
Victor_Wembanyama
1972 aircraft accident in England
all 118 people on board. The accident became known as the Staines air disaster. As of 2026[update], it remains the deadliest air accident (as opposed
British European Airways Flight 548
British_European_Airways_Flight_548
German and American historian and philosopher (1906–1975)
when she argues that France, while well-studied and often emulated, was a disaster and that the largely ignored American Revolution was a success. The turning
Hannah_Arendt
1992 television film by Paul Seed
Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster is a 1992 television movie depicting the Exxon Valdez oil spill disaster off the coast of Alaska. Directed by Paul
Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster
Dead_Ahead:_The_Exxon_Valdez_Disaster
American media personality and decathlete (born 1949)
tweeted "Well @realDonaldTrump, from one Republican to another, this is a disaster. You made a promise to protect the LGBTQ community. Call me." In April
Caitlyn_Jenner
Scale to enable communication of safety information in nuclear accidents
can be quantitatively evaluated, the level of severity of a human-made disaster, such as a nuclear accident, is more subject to interpretation. Because
International Nuclear and Radiological Event Scale
International_Nuclear_and_Radiological_Event_Scale
Federal capital district of the United States
Ramroth, William (2007). "The City Beautiful Movement". Planning for Disaster. Kaplan. p. 91. ISBN 978-1-4195-9373-4. Archived from the original on March
Washington,_D.C.
2017 film by Luca Guadagnino
Brooks, Brian (December 17, 2017). "'I, Tonya' Ices Robust Weekend; 'Disaster Artist', 'Shape of Water' & 'Call Me By Your Name' Expand – Specialty Box
Call_Me_by_Your_Name_(film)
American filmmaker and actor (born 1950)
the original on November 2, 2013. Retrieved October 31, 2013. Airplane disaster report Weintraub, Robert (July 26, 2012). "A New Dimension of Filmmaking"
John_Landis
Science fiction film by Scott Derrickson
October 8, 2014. Scott Brown (November 25, 2008). "The Looming Deluge of Eco-Disaster Flicks". Wired. Retrieved November 25, 2008. Damon Wise (December 2008)
The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008 film)
The_Day_the_Earth_Stood_Still_(2008_film)
1955-1960 Chinese campaign to exterminate sparrows
should be eliminated. In the second half of 1955, while organizing the drafting of the Agricultural Development Outline (i.e., the Seventeen Articles on
Eliminate_Sparrows_campaign
1944 munitions ship explosion in California
The Port Chicago disaster was a deadly munitions explosion of the ship SS E. A. Bryan on July 17, 1944, at the Port Chicago Naval Magazine in Port Chicago
Port_Chicago_disaster
1982 undeclared Argentina–United Kingdom war
believed that a much more severe reverse had been inflicted. However, the disaster at Port Pleasant (although often known as Bluff Cove) would provide the
Falklands_War
American politician and diplomat (born 1971)
October 28, 2025, and then hit other Caribbean islands. Rubio activated a disaster assistance response team that was on the ground in Jamaica within several
Marco_Rubio
Strategic timeline concept for China's potential military action against Taiwan
Seize, Taiwan". Foreign Affairs. Retrieved June 9, 2025. "Denial Without Disaster—Keeping a U.S.-China Conflict over Taiwan Under the Nuclear Threshold"
Davidson_window
Taking in the meaning of letters or symbols
range of subjects such as ghost stories, crime, fantasy, politics, and disaster updates. They provided simple reading matter and were commonplace across
Reading
President of the United States from 1993 to 2001
Oxford degree today, but Jonathan Eyal's verdict on his term's work is: a disaster". The Independent. Archived from the original on June 23, 2018. Retrieved
Bill_Clinton
U.S. state
prior to the 20th century. In 1900, Texas suffered the deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history in the form of the Galveston hurricane. The fortunes of
Texas
Victory at a cost tantamount to defeat
and destruction. The 1973 Paris Agreement, signed later, also became a disaster for South Vietnam. The South fell to the North in 1975, after the Fall
Pyrrhic_victory
Play by Samuel Beckett
Ewell acted in the initial production. The first part of the tour was a disaster. The play was originally set to be shown in Washington and Philadelphia
Waiting_for_Godot
Election of Australia's 48th parliament
change remained a prominent issue, partly due to the impact of natural disasters, including the 2022 south eastern Australia floods and the 2023–24 Australian
2025 Australian federal election
2025_Australian_federal_election
The disaster recovery response to Hurricane Katrina in late 2005 included U.S. federal government agencies such as the Federal Emergency Management Agency
Hurricane Katrina disaster relief
Hurricane_Katrina_disaster_relief
1861–1865 conflict in the United States
sides enacted draft laws (conscription) to encourage or force volunteering, though relatively few were drafted. The Confederacy passed a draft law in April
American_Civil_War
Japanese manga series
15, 2008. Retrieved August 27, 2008. "Death Note in China – Success or Disaster?". ComiPress. March 26, 2007. Archived from the original on November 21
Death_Note
Canadian basketball player (born 1991)
selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers as the fourth overall pick in the 2011 NBA draft. He won an NBA championship with the Cavaliers in 2016 and has also played
Tristan_Thompson
2014 aircraft shootdown over Ukraine
was caused by the Ukrainian military. Only 3% of respondents blamed the disaster on the pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine. Researchers said views
Malaysia_Airlines_Flight_17
1346–1353 pandemic in Eurasia and North Africa
course of European history. The Black Death was the second great natural disaster to strike Europe during the Late Middle Ages (the first one being the Great
Black_Death
Leader of Zimbabwe from 1980 to 2017
trip to Cancún, Mexico, ostensibly to attend a three-day conference on disaster risk reduction, eliciting criticism of wasteful spending from opposition
Robert_Mugabe
Conflict between the Kingdom of Greece and the Turkish National Movement
hıçkırıkla ağlıyor ve intikam diye bağırıyordu. Records of Proceedings and draft Terms of peace. London: His Majesty's Stationery Office (HMSO). 1923. pp
Greco-Turkish_War_(1919–1922)
American economist and government official (born 1946)
2021). "Biden signs debt limit increase, averting potential economic disaster". CNN. Archived from the original on December 16, 2021. Retrieved December
Janet_Yellen
2006 film by Brett Ratner
in August 2004. X2 co-writer Zak Penn was separately working on his own draft, and the two joined forces for a combined screenplay in January 2005. Kinberg
X-Men:_The_Last_Stand
U.S. Army installation in North Carolina
preparing for a routine airborne training operation during the Green Ramp disaster at neighboring Pope Air Force base. It was the worst peacetime loss of
Fort_Bragg
Ethnic cleansing of Palestinians
Nakba. The word nakba (Arabic: نَكْبَة), meaning "misfortune, calamity; disaster, catastrophe", is an Arabic verbal noun (مصدر, maṣdar) of instance [ar]
Nakba
Group of islands in the South Atlantic
haven on routes from Europe to East Asia. Victims of the 1885 Lifeboat Disaster: Joe Beetham Thomas & Cornelius Cotton Thomas Glass John, William & Alfred
Tristan_da_Cunha
Specialized agency of the United Nations
points made in the draft include tailoring resources to mobilized regions where the health system may be compromised due to natural disasters, etc. Among the
World_Health_Organization
American animated sitcom
they then all edit and rewrite it, "hopefully keeping as much of the first draft as we can and punching the jokes and making sure all the motivations are
American_Dad!
1998 film by Mimi Leder
Deep Impact is a 1998 American science fiction disaster film directed by Mimi Leder, written by Bruce Joel Rubin and Michael Tolkin, and starring Robert
Deep_Impact_(film)
American media mogul (1938–2026)
In 1996, Turner admitted, "For the 10 years I ran [the team], it was a disaster. ... As I relinquished control of the Braves and gave somebody else the
Ted_Turner
American boxer and activist (1942–2016)
refused to be drafted into the military, owing to his religious beliefs and ethical opposition to the Vietnam War, and was found guilty of draft evasion and
Muhammad_Ali
Industrial explosion in Brockton, Massachusetts on March 20, 1905
The Grover Shoe Factory disaster was an industrial explosion, building collapse and fire that killed 58 people and injured 150 when it leveled the R. B
Grover_Shoe_Factory_disaster
South Korean actor (born 1976)
surprisingly became a modest hit, and with it Jang left the stigma of his draft-dodging scandal behind him.[citation needed] He then signed up for the international
Jang_Hyuk
Magnitude 7.0 Mw earthquake
are a matter of some dispute. The earthquake is the deadliest natural disaster of the 21st century for a single country. The government of Haiti estimated
2010_Haiti_earthquake
DISASTER DRAFT
DISASTER DRAFT
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Colour; Disaster
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian, Modern
Disaster
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places called Worsley, in Lancashire and Worcestershire. The former, which appears to be the main source of the surname, is probably named from the genitive case of an Old English personal name of uncertain form (probably with a first element weorc ‘work’, ‘fortification’) + Old English lēah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’. The first element of the latter is probably from the genitive case of Old English weorf ‘draft cattle’ (a collective noun).
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Digester
Surname or Lastname
English
English : most probably a habitational name, either from a variant spelling of Wortley, or alternatively from places in Essex and Somerset called Warley, named in Old English with wær, wer ‘weir’ + lēah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’, or from Warley in the West Midlands, which is named with Old English weorf ‘draft oxen’ + lēah.
Male
Norse
Old Norse name SVADILFARI means "disaster; ill-fated." In mythology, this was the name of a magical stallion belonging to a frost giant.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Disaster; Another Name of Lord Shiva; Himalaya
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : occupational name for a stonemason, Middle English, Old French mas(s)on. Compare Machen. Stonemasonry was a hugely important craft in the Middle Ages.Italian (Veneto) : from a short form of Masone.French : from a regional variant of maison ‘house’.George Mason (1725–92), the American colonial statesman who framed the VA Bill of Rights and Constitution, which was used as a model by Thomas Jefferson when drafting the Declaration of Independence, was a VA planter, fourth in descent from George Mason (?1629–?86), a royalist soldier of the English Civil War who had received land grants in VA. As well as being prominent in the affairs of VA, the family also produced the first governor of MI.
DISASTER DRAFT
DISASTER DRAFT
Girl/Female
Indian
She was a slave-girl of Ibn
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One who Loves Peace
Girl/Female
Indian
The mixture of the smell of the petals of rose and sundal, Strong, Brave
Girl/Female
Indian
Descendent of the Sun, Brilliant, Sacred
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Hadassah, HADASSA means "myrtle tree."Â
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Good fortune success
Boy/Male
Irish Latin
noble.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Son of Hari
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Lucky
Girl/Female
German, Spanish
Little and Womanly; Female Version of Charles
DISASTER DRAFT
DISASTER DRAFT
DISASTER DRAFT
DISASTER DRAFT
DISASTER DRAFT
a.
Manifesting distaste or dislike; repulsive.
n.
See Digester.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Disinter
n.
See Piaster.
n.
An adverse or unfortunate event, esp. a sudden and extraordinary misfortune; a calamity; a serious mishap.
n.
A silver coin of Spain and various other countries. See Peso. The Spanish piaster (commonly called peso, or peso duro) is of about the value of the American dollar. The Italian piaster, or scudo, was worth from 80 to 100 cents. The Turkish and Egyptian piasters are now worth about four and a half cents.
v. t.
To disinter.
n.
An unpropitious or baleful aspect of a planet or star; malevolent influence of a heavenly body; hence, an ill portent.
a.
Tending to excite distaste.
imp. & p. p.
of Distaste
n.
A species of pine (Pinus Pinaster) growing in Southern Europe.
imp. & p. p.
of Disinter
n.
Bad fortune or luck; calamity; an evil accident; disaster; mishap; mischance.
v. t.
To bring harm upon; to injure.
n.
A disputer; a gainsayer.
n.
See Pinaster.
a.
Foreboding death or great disaster.
v. t.
See Disinter.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Distaste
v. t.
To blast by the influence of a baleful star.