Sentences with phrase «season points leader»

Season points leader Brad Keselowski was also involved in the accident, but was able to finish the race in fourth place.

Martin Truex Jr. was the regular season points leader and his win last week at Chicagoland in the first race of the playoffs ensured him a spot into the Round of 12.

Not exact matches

Many experts have pointed to Macy's — a leader among the department stores for its buy online, pick up in store initiatives and attractive merchandise mix — as a top pick for the critical fourth - quarter season.

In each of the past six seasons, the Winston Cup points leader at the halfway point has gone on to win the title.

His arrival would likely have made little difference to our season thinking back however, having finished 16 points behind runaway leaders Manchester United, but he clearly had hopes of joining on a permanent basis.

If we lose this weekend we could drop down to fourth place in the table and possibly nine points behind Premier League leaders Chelsea, and if we really want to stamp our claim for this season's big trophy, then we should be going all out for the win.

League scoring leader Dave Bing of DETROIT (27 - 26) managed only eight points — his low for the season — when the Pistons, 1 - 2 for the week, lost to the 76ers.

ALL main rivals have been out of sight below us for most of the season, it doesn't get any easier... yet now we are 6 pts behind Spurs and 9 pts behind Leicester despite being just 2 points from the league leaders at Christmas — with 8 games to go.

Results have not been as expected this season, with the Portuguese tactician failing to make the team competitive in the title race again as they fall 16 points behind league leaders Manchester City.

We finished 5th last season, 18 points behind leaders Chelsea.

It is only halfway through the season for Arsenal, but Arsene wenger has already seen his team descend to 23 points behind the League leaders Man City and crash out of the FA Cup in the Third Round for the first time in his 21 years at Arsenal.

Our women's football 3s have won 2 out of 3 of their league games this season which sits them nicely in 4th place in the Northern 4A, three points off leaders, UCLAN 2nds!

Apparently, Honda wants him to finish off his season in Super Formula as he's only half a point behind the current championship leader, the Toyota - backed Hiroaki Ishiura.

The championship leader at the end of the normal 26 - race section will be awarded «regular season champion» and get 15 additional playoff points, with the rest of the top 10 also getting them on a 10 (for second) to one (for 10th) playoff point basis.

Led by Max «League Leader in Week 17» Kaplan who had 32 points and Team Shamberg member Todd «hot on his heels» Siegel had the 2nd most with 30 You know what's amazing — there are 4 pairs of Teams that are tied with each other going into the final week of the Season — each one of those pairs have split their 2 head to head meetings.

After 13 games played this season, the Merseyside giants are 14 points adrift of Premier League leaders Manchester City which suggests that their title chances are pretty slim.

The result leaves Arsenal nine points off league leaders Manchester City already this season, with a top four spot surely the best Wenger's side can hope for this term.

Bryant, who has played 1,179 regular season games over the course of his career, is the NBA's scoring leader for the 2012 - 13 season with an average of 27.9 points per game as of Dec. 5.

Lille, who came third in Ligue 1 in 2011/12 and won the double in 2010/11, have endured a tough campaignthis season, and are currently languishing in 11th place, nine points off the leaders, Paris Saint - Germain.

The Warsaw born 24 year old racked up 30 goals last season to help Jurgen Klopp's side to a domestic double and has scored eight goals already this season but the fact that the Westfalenstadion are already 11 points behind runaway leaders Bayern Munich may well be a motivating facor behind Lewandowski's reticence at signing a new deal.

The Red and Whites will also be harbouring ambitions of being involved in the title mix at the season's end — they currently sit six points behind leaders Paris Saint - Germain, who have played one match more.

Antonio Conte's side have fallen off the pace compared to last season, as they currently sit in third place in the Premier League table, 15 points adrift of leaders Manchester City.

George is putting up career - highs in points, rebounds and assists in his third season while also emerging at the team's new leader.

Brittany Ryan EASTON, PA. > FOOTBALL Ryan, a sophomore placekicker at Lebanon Valley College, completed her second season with 36 points (three field goals, 27 extra points), becoming the alltime leader in Division III for single - season and career points (44) by a woman.

Points leader Dale Earnhardt Jr. has finished in the top 10 in each of the first five races this season, though he hasn't yet managed to win.

After showing great promise early on in the season, they now find themselves nine points behind league leaders Chelsea are a mid-season capitulation.

The reigning Premier League champions currently sit nine points behind league leaders Man City following today's result, and with the news that midfield general N'Golo Kante has suffered an injury to his thigh, it remains to be seen whether Chelsea will mount a serious challenge for the title this season.

Vardy has been in scintillating form this season, scoring a division - high 15 goals to inspire the Foxes to their unlikely position of second in the Premier League table, two points adrift of leaders Arsenal.

While some Arsenal fans as well as the generally not as sympathetic folk who make up the football media will call any attempt to come up with a reason for Arsenal falling to nine points off the Premier League leaders Chelsea just looking for an excuse, I think we have to look at the latest season full of injury problems and accept that this will have a negative effect on the Gunners or any side for that matter.

The Blues have made an awful start to the defence of their Premier League title this season as back - to - back defeats against Crystal Palace and Everton has left them 11 points behind current leaders Manchester City and could fall even further behind if they fail to take all three points against the Gunners.

Currently sat in fourth place nine points adrift of leaders Barcelona, they look as though they will surrender their title this term, and also have an upcoming Champions League quarter final with last season's winners, and cross city rivals, Real to contend with.

This form has seen them shoot into second place in the Premier league table just 2 - points behind early leaders Chelsea and fans will be hoping that these big injury set - backs will not have too great of an effect on their club's form as the season progresses and they will welcome back Flores when he returns from his suspension in several week's time.

I must admit that our chances look extremely slim and are hanging by a thread, but having said that we do still have a lot of the season to play and Arsenal go to Chelsea this weekend knowing that a win will leave us just six points behind the leaders with 14 games to play.

As Charlie Nicholas says, Arsenal are slightly on the backfoot already this season given we already find ourselves five points behind the league leaders after three games, but we will undoubtedly catchup and once we do, it's then important that we don't drop anymore points due to lacklustre performances.

It would have been a big help to Arsenal and our chances of winning the Premier League this season if Leicester City had managed to beat Chelsea or at least stop the league leaders from adding another three points to their total, especially after the setback of a defeat last week and the loss of their main striker Diego Costa this weekend, but the fragile Foxes could not even hold out for seven minutes.

Some people might try to say that a club with a squad as big as Arsenal have should be able to cope or that every side has it's own problems to deal with but I would point to the relatively injury free seasons that last season's Premier League champions Leicester City were blessed with and the fact that the runaway leaders this time have also had almost no injury issues to cope with.

That would be stupid as the Gunners are only two points off the top and the current league leaders Man City and there is a very long way to go and plenty of time for many more twists and turns to this season.

The Reds slipped to ninth place in the Premier League table after the loss, and now sit 12 points adrift of leaders Man City as they look to keep up with the pack for a top - four finish this season.

Arsenal are three points behind log leaders in EPL, in the quarter final of the Capital One Cup, Joint top in champions league though second on away goals» rule, never lost a game since the start of the season.

Ferguson certainly has a point to prove and victory over leaders Bristol City would be one way to do that, with the Robins now having lost two games in a row, to Swindon and fellow promotion chasers Preston North End, following a long unbeaten start to the season.

Arsenal have got a lot more to do than simply catch and overtake our north London rivals Tottenham if this season is to be seen as anything but a disappointing one, and with 11 points to make up on the current Premier League leaders you would have to say that Leicester City are big favourites to finish above the Gunners and complete an amazing campaign by being crowned champions of England.

With the Red Devils now eight points behind league leaders Manchester City, the player they passed up on may also have ended their title hopes for the season.

Veracruz are enjoying an incredible season — they started the campaign as one of the relegation favourites but currently sit second in the table, just one point behind leaders Tijuana.

I dread the last day of the season when we finish 3rd and miss out on the leaders by 3 points.

With all the bad blood between Arsene Wenger and Jose Mourinho, and with the desire for Arsenal to show that last season's awful string of results away to the Premier League big boys wasan aberration, there is a feeling that the Frenchman will send the Gunners out with the intent to attack the league leaders and go for all three points.

Arsene Wenger's side is currently priced at 40/1 to win the EPL, and considering we are only 6 points behind the leaders the odds look extremely generous with only a quarter of the season gone.

If anyone had said before the season, that we halfway would be in 4» th 8 points behind the leaders, most would have considered it to be a forecast of almost a disastrous season.

Arsenal are back to winning ways with two successive victories after their little blip, but they are currently 9 points behind the leaders Chelsea, but do any of us really believe that we can still make up the ground and win the Premier League at the end of the season?

It is at Penske Racing where Montoya will join Will Power and current Izod IndyCar points leader Helio Castroneves to form a three - car car team for the 2014 season.

Facts of the season so far, we have half the points of the league leaders, less points than this time last year, only two fit first team defenders, more money in the bank than ever before.how much proof do you need that wengers job is to make money for his boss and not win trophies.