Sentences with phrase «by championship playoffs»

International city - based teams recruit top Overwatch players to compete in a five - month season, followed by championship playoffs with a $ 1 million bonus for first place.

Not exact matches

And so they capped off a historical playoff run by outlasting the Bells 25 - 17, 26 - 24, 21 - 25, 27 - 25 on May 27 to capture their first CIF Northern California Division I championship.

It's impossible to predict every little breakthrough (a hundred years ago, we'd never have envisioned painless dentistry, the designated hitter or Thighmaster), but we're expert enough (in sports, not so much medicine) to forecast that Vince McMahon's WWF will become the umbrella organization that regulates all major league sports (except for boxing, which will continue to be guided by good sense alone), and outcomes will be scripted to provide total fan satisfaction (read: fireworks, near - naked women on every sideline, no 8 - 8 playoff teams ever and especially no Yankees championships).

Except, of course, this was the widespread belief last year, then all Johnson did was win a playoff - best three races en route to win a seventh Cup championship, tying the all - time mark shared by Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt.

By not winning, Kenseth was effectively knocked out of the Chase for the Sprint Cup playoff and afterward he hinted at seeking possible retribution toward Logano, who's won the past three races and emerged as the championship favorite.

The other five playoff drivers can qualify for the best - finish - wins - the - championship finale by winning next week's elimination race at Phoenix Raceway.

In addition to beating Sergio Garcia in a playoff to win the championship in 2007, Paddy went back - to - back when he defeated Poulter by four shots at Birkdale in «08.

The 2017 edition of «which team got snubbed by the playoff committee» is in full force, with Ohio State backers blasting Alabama for not making their conference championship game while Nick Saban truthers can point...

On a bonus national championship preview episode, Dan is joined by Chris B. Brown of SmartFootball.com to talk about the defensive philosophies and overlapping principles of Saban and Smart's defense, young QB preparation, the universal potential of Saban's defense, and how much or little can be prepared for a week after very different opponents in the College Football Playoff semifinal.

The Warriors secured their second championship in three seasons by finishing the playoffs with an incredible 16 - 1 record.

Although administrators talk frequently about having a level playing field for playoff candidates, Dodds said he is not concerned about the Big 12 being pressured by administrators from other leagues to add a championship game.

Mercedes - Benz congratulates the brand's ambassador, Adam Scott on his win at the 77th Masters Tournament!An excerpt from an article by The Huffington Post reads, «With the two biggest putts of his career, Scott holed a 20 - footer for birdie on the 18th hole of regulation that put him into a playoff with Angel Cabrera, and then won his first major championship Sunday with a 12 - foot birdie putt on the second extra hole.»