History
On January 26, 1998, the club was founded by the Lutheran University of Brazil as Sport Club Ulbra. The club started with volleyball, futsal, handball, and athletics sections. [1]
In 2001, the club started its football department, and joined the Rio Grande do Sul Football Federation. [1]
In 2002, Ulbra competed in the Campeonato Gaúcho Third Division and the Second Division, because the competition's regulation allowed a club to play in both divisions in the same year. [1] The club also participated in the national third division, the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C for the first time. The club was eliminated in the quarterfinals by Marília. [2]
In 2003, the club won the Campeonato Gaúcho Second Division, and was promoted to the First Division for the following season. [3] The club again competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C. Ulbra was eliminated in the second stage by another club from the same state, RS. [4]
In 2004, Ulbra was the Campeonato Gaúcho's runner-up. The club beat Grêmio 3-1 in the semifinals, but was defeated by Internacional in the final. [5] The club competed again in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C and was eliminated by Hermann Aichinger in the second stage. [6]
In 2005, the club entered the national cup competition, the Copa do Brasil, for the first time. Ulbra was eliminated in the first round by Treze. [7] In 2006 the club competed in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série C, but was eliminated in the second stage of the competition, [8] and in 2007, the club was eliminated in the third stage of the championship. [9]
The club was renamed to Universidade Sport Club in December 2009. [10] The club was renamed to Canoas Sport Club on November 26, 2010. [11]
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