Fighting for the underdog:
Whether in a playoff game or arguing before a judge, a victory is never guaranteed.
Not exact matches
The atmosphere is electric and there is a stir
in the crowd because everyone knows that tonight — this very
game — is the one that will determine
whether they make the
playoffs.
Three years after Ohio State jumped Baylor and TCU to make the
Playoff and one year after Ohio State made it
in despite not winning the Big Ten, some folks at Ohio State's 247Sports message board wonder
whether ESPN, a company that wants lots of
games between big - name teams, exerted influence against the Buckeyes» enormously popular brand.
While they struggled
in their 2 Softball
games this week they are going to be
in the
Playoffs whether you like it or not!
Yet many around the league still wonder
whether the Suns, who had won 61
games through Sunday after going 29 — 53 last season, are too much the arrivistes, with their full - throttle offense — «blitzkrieg basketball,» Minnesota Timberwolves general manager and coach Kevin McHale calls it — destined to fizzle
in the
playoffs.
The NFL is voting
in March on
whether to include another two wild card teams, and the added
games could potentially include one on the Monday night of the College Football
Playoff Championship.
Late
in a pivotal
game between
playoff hopefuls, Steratore was tasked with determining
whether or not Dallas had converted a fourth - and - 1 quarterback sneak.
Nine of Denver's 12 regular season wins came
in one - possession
games — the last Super Bowl winner to survive that many close calls before the
playoffs had even started was the 1986 Giants — and
whether or not those escape acts are a testament to the defending champs» merit or a qualifier to it is
in the eye of the beholder.
Nowadays, AAA
games get all the big ads —
whether during the NBA
Playoffs or
in - between trailers at the movie theaters — while smaller, lesser known titles often go unnoticed, slipping anonymously into the growing back - catalog of
games on any respective platform.