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The minor league basketball team nicknamed the Long Beach Jam play in the AmericanBasketball Association (ABA). The team plays in the Pyramid (a pyramid-shaped gym)on the Long Beach State campus).The Southern California Summer Pro League is a showcase for current and prospectiveNBA basketball players, including recent draft picks, current NBA players working ontheir skills and conditioning, and international professionals hoping to become NBAplayers. The league plays in the Pyramid on the Long Beach State campus during July.[13]The Long Beach PyramidSailingSince its inception in August 1964, the Congressional Cup has grown into one of themajor international sailing events. Now held in April, it is the only grade 1 match raceregatta held in the United States. The one-on-one race format is the same as the America'sCup, and many of the winners of the Congressional Cup have gone on to win theAmerica's Cup as well.The Leeway Sailing and Aquatics Center on Alamitos Bay in Belmont Shore is a youthsailing program founded in 1929. It is recognized as one of the premier municipalinstructional sailing programs in the country. [14]Water skiingIn July, there is the annual Catalina Ski Race, which starts from Long Beach Harbor andgoes to Catalina Island and back to complete a 100 km (62 mile) circuit. This race hasbeen held annually since 1948 and features skiers from around the world. [15]GolfLong Beach has five municipal golf courses, as well as the private Virginia Country Clubin the Bixby Knolls area. Recreation Park, built in 1917, is one of the busiest golf coursesin the United States. [16] [17]Olympics