Sentences with phrase «u.s. national champion»

«U.S. national champion figure skater Nancy Kerrigan, a 1992 Olympic bronze medalist and one of the favorites to win the gold medal at next month's Winter Olympics, was attacked by a man wielding a blunt object after practice yesterday at the U.S. Olympic trials,» the story read.

Adam Rippon is a 28 - year - old figure skater who is also the 2010 Four Continents champion and a 2016 U.S. national champion.

A three - time U.S. national champion and two - time World Championships team member, Tim Jitloff began his international career as a specialist in the...

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In addition to urging U.S. negotiators to remain focused on opening up the Japanese and Canadian dairy markets, members of both organizations also stressed the importance of addressing the lingering impacts of New Zealand government dairy policies that have intentionally advantaged a single national champion at the expense of other competitors.

Although he had enough game to play the PGA Tour — he won three National Club Pro Championships and played in several U.S. Opens and PGA Championships — Gilbert opted to remain in his native Kentucky running the shop at the Champions Golf Club so he could be near his family.

«Josh is so far ahead of everyone else when it comes to training,» says Sigvart Bjontegaard, the 30 - year - old coach of the U.S. biathlon team and a three - time Norwegian national champion in the sport.

In 12 years of competition Souza has been on the winning doubles and triples teams at the national open and runner - up in the U.S. Singles, which pits divisional champions against one another.

Mountain Ridge from Las Vegas, which lost to JRW in the national finals, became the U.S. champions.

When Louganis could only muster 8's on his final dive, the U.S. had its third new national champion.

# 35 Rosemary Y. Miller NEW CASTLE Eight - time Delaware trapshooting champion; second at 1973 U.S. nationals.

BASKETBALL: A touring women's team from the People's Republic of China beat Cal State - Fuller - ton 63 - 60 at UCLA, lost 73 - 70 to AIAW champion Delta State at Memphis (page 64) and to the U.S. national team 94 - 82 at Rochester, N.Y.

Alas, shortly after that victory he said he would once again retire from the sport, at the end of the summer, leaving the U.S. with yet another, national freestyle champion to replace.

Though MLS homegrowns like Adams and Acosta have impressed with their clubs and with the U.S. national team, it's only Pulisic who has scored goals in the Champions League and has been mentioned in transfer rumors with Manchester United and Liverpool.

The World Cup - winning U.S. women's national soccer team was honored at the White House today, where Obama praised the champions.

Governor Andrew Cuomo will be honored at the U.S. Capitol next month as a «champion for charters,» during National Charter Schools Week, according to a release from the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools.

Fresh off their 5 - 2 win versus Japan, members of the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team — now the Women's World Cup champions — will soon join the elite ranks of those honored in the city's Canyon of Heroes.

Smith was the national fencing champion of the United States in 1981 and 1983 and a member of the U.S. Olympic fencing team in 1980 and 1984.

The outgoing director of the basic research institute at the U.S. National Institutes of Health has won scientists» hearts and minds by championing transparency.

Women's Affairs The world champion U.S. women's national soccer team asked a federal judge on Thursday to clear the way for it to strike over alleged pay inequities just two months before the start of the Olympic Games.

It commemorates the Jamaican national hero who championed a back - to - Africa movement for blacks in the U.S.

In 1994, at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in Detroit, then - reigning national champion Nancy Kerrigan stepped off the ice after practice and was clubbed in the leg by a man nearly twice her size, who would later be identified as Shane Stant.

President Barack Obama and U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan have been championing charter schools for months, creating what some advocates believe is the most forceful national momentum to expand the largely independent public schools since the first charter opened nearly 20 years ago.

Governor Andrew Cuomo will be honored at the U.S. Capitol next month as a «champion for charters,» during National Charter Schools Week, according to a release from the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools.

«In the U.S. Congress, in statehouses, in mayors» offices, on school boards — anywhere education policy is made, we need charter champions,» said National Alliance President and CEO Nina Rees in prepared remarks.

The youngest - ever U.S. Rally champion took over 150 wins, 40 podiums, 22 event victories, and four straight Rally America National Championship titles in his years with the team.

Niederhoffer is a hedge fund manager, a former partner of George Soros, a five - time U.S. Nationals squash champion, and the best - selling author of The Education of a Speculator and Practical Speculation.

Ocean Champions is the first national organization to focus solely on developing a broad, bipartisan base of supporters for ocean conservation in the U.S. Congress and in key states.