Sentences with phrase «captain of the winning team»

He was also the captain of the winning team in the Collegiate Starleague Dota 2 video game competition, beating out of 500 competing universities.

Not exact matches

Well, it's a lot harder to be the captain of a team that's not winning.

The picking of the teams should be fun as the two captains will weigh their best routes to win, while also picking players with whom they're friendly, and, presumably, passing on players they'd rather avoid.

Mike Eruzione, former Team USA captain of the 1980 men's hockey team, discusses the U.S. women's hockey team gold medal win against Canada and how much his hockey stick from his historic Olympic win went for at auctTeam USA captain of the 1980 men's hockey team, discusses the U.S. women's hockey team gold medal win against Canada and how much his hockey stick from his historic Olympic win went for at auctteam, discusses the U.S. women's hockey team gold medal win against Canada and how much his hockey stick from his historic Olympic win went for at auctteam gold medal win against Canada and how much his hockey stick from his historic Olympic win went for at auction.

The two «big clubs» that the 29 - year - old has played for are the Gunners and Bayern Munich according to the World Cup winning national team captain, and he has failed to live up to expectations at both of them.

Pathetic as the captain of the team... pathetic as a WC winning player... pathetic as a professional CB.

Anyways, all this crew led by Captain Allison «Reggie Bush» Mazurek did in their first ever week in All Sports Series was get the maximum amount of points allowed in volleyball by winning 6 games but they also shut - out Team Lewis (Rory & Co..

Captain Paul Nelson added a hat trick as well and became the first Captain of a Team to ever win a Playoff series in All Sports Series history..

The BUCS Nationals were held here at Iffley with the Oxford Team taking 3 of the top 4 positions: their GB star Tom Lees won with Captain Alex Fraser 2nd, meaning that we beat the team in 2nd place by 1500 poiTeam taking 3 of the top 4 positions: their GB star Tom Lees won with Captain Alex Fraser 2nd, meaning that we beat the team in 2nd place by 1500 poiteam in 2nd place by 1500 points.

Captain Goldberg and co. won by a combined score of 88 - 25 in those 3 Games and shut - out Team Gerszonovicz who many thought served the biggest threat to them this Season.

Like Wilshere with his ULTIMATUM which showed he is a Wenger fan and not loyal to Arsenal, which showed he would bleed Wenger if a vein was cut and not Arsenal like fans once thought, how self - serving he is to arse lick Wenger to get the Captain armband and how indifferent he can now be after winning Wenger's favour, something he does blatantly by producing lazy performances and still getting picked for the team — despite it making us playing with 10 men (something else Adams would never do) AND of course....

By closing in on its fourth NHL title in 11 years Detroit proved it could win on a budget, while team captain Nicklas Lidstrom helped change perceptions on the limits of European players

-LRB--2 points) Vs a really poor and out of form swansea team we can easily take whole 3points but got carried away -LRB--3 points) Vs West brom one man cost us the whole 3points from a winning position and he was our captain -LRB--3 points).

storyCOLOR PHOTO: PHOTOGRAPH BY EDDIE ADAMS Kalsu is one of 58,226 servicemen killed or missing in action who are honored at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.COLOR PHOTO: GARY WATROUS (RIPCORD) COLOR PHOTO: COURTESY OF JAN KALSU - MCLAUCHLIN ONE OF THE GUYS When helicopters delivered ammo to Ripcord, Kalsu braved enemy fire to unload the heavy shells with his grunts.TWO COLOR MAPS: STEVE STANKIEWICZ (MAP) COLOR PHOTO: GREG FOSTER (MURAL) FOLLOW THE LEADER As team captain, Kalsu (77, left and below) helped Oklahoma go 10 - 1, winning the Orange Bowl, for which he and other»67 Sooners are commemorated in a mural at the university.B / W PHOTO: RICH CLARKSONB / W PHOTO: (C) 2001, THE OKLAHOMA PUBLISHING COMPANY MEMENTOS For Jan, Jill and Bob Jr. (in»70 and today), Bob's Army medals were no substitute for a husband and a fatheof 58,226 servicemen killed or missing in action who are honored at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.COLOR PHOTO: GARY WATROUS (RIPCORD) COLOR PHOTO: COURTESY OF JAN KALSU - MCLAUCHLIN ONE OF THE GUYS When helicopters delivered ammo to Ripcord, Kalsu braved enemy fire to unload the heavy shells with his grunts.TWO COLOR MAPS: STEVE STANKIEWICZ (MAP) COLOR PHOTO: GREG FOSTER (MURAL) FOLLOW THE LEADER As team captain, Kalsu (77, left and below) helped Oklahoma go 10 - 1, winning the Orange Bowl, for which he and other»67 Sooners are commemorated in a mural at the university.B / W PHOTO: RICH CLARKSONB / W PHOTO: (C) 2001, THE OKLAHOMA PUBLISHING COMPANY MEMENTOS For Jan, Jill and Bob Jr. (in»70 and today), Bob's Army medals were no substitute for a husband and a fatheOF JAN KALSU - MCLAUCHLIN ONE OF THE GUYS When helicopters delivered ammo to Ripcord, Kalsu braved enemy fire to unload the heavy shells with his grunts.TWO COLOR MAPS: STEVE STANKIEWICZ (MAP) COLOR PHOTO: GREG FOSTER (MURAL) FOLLOW THE LEADER As team captain, Kalsu (77, left and below) helped Oklahoma go 10 - 1, winning the Orange Bowl, for which he and other»67 Sooners are commemorated in a mural at the university.B / W PHOTO: RICH CLARKSONB / W PHOTO: (C) 2001, THE OKLAHOMA PUBLISHING COMPANY MEMENTOS For Jan, Jill and Bob Jr. (in»70 and today), Bob's Army medals were no substitute for a husband and a fatheOF THE GUYS When helicopters delivered ammo to Ripcord, Kalsu braved enemy fire to unload the heavy shells with his grunts.TWO COLOR MAPS: STEVE STANKIEWICZ (MAP) COLOR PHOTO: GREG FOSTER (MURAL) FOLLOW THE LEADER As team captain, Kalsu (77, left and below) helped Oklahoma go 10 - 1, winning the Orange Bowl, for which he and other»67 Sooners are commemorated in a mural at the university.B / W PHOTO: RICH CLARKSONB / W PHOTO: (C) 2001, THE OKLAHOMA PUBLISHING COMPANY MEMENTOS For Jan, Jill and Bob Jr. (in»70 and today), Bob's Army medals were no substitute for a husband and a father.

Athough Chelsea had the strongest defence in the Premier League last season, it may be that the club are targeting the impressive Stones as a long - term replacement for club captain John Terry, who will turn 35 next season and is surely no longer able to play as often as he did last term, when he surpassed expectations by featuring in every single minute of the team's Premier League title - winning campaign.

Coquelin is a possibility also, Arsenal man through and through from the ranks and youth team... has won youth cups with young guns alongside Jack... Passion, committment and that fight, all traits of one of our greatest captains Patrick Viera, oh also French!

There was a moment when the captain of the Cuban girls» basketball team, angered at fouling out of the game, refused to shake hands with the U.S. captain as she stalked off the court (the U.S. was winning).

The rest of the team upped their game the moment the captain was taken off uninjured, the message was clear, no one's guaranteed a spot, if our dearest manager let that resonate with the players more often, we'll win crucial games more often, simples.

Jeff and Malen look prospects of the highest grade and now nabbing the Nigerian u17, world - cup winning captain along with one of his highly rated team - mates with mixed reports between 3 - 6million for the pair is huge!

Denilson was the captain of the Brazil under 19 team which had given him a lot of hype considering Brazil had won the world cup in 2002.

He took first place in the Transatlantic Race to Sweden in» 60, he was captain of the winning American Admiral's Cup team in»61 and first overall on the Southern Ocean Racing Circuit last year.

Plummer allowed the players, led by the captains, to determine the team's ultimate goal of reaching state and winning a CIF title, leaving her to concentrate on the steps it will take to get there.

Meanwhile, in 1991, FIFA instituted the World Player of the Year award, which could be won by anybody playing anywhere in the world and was voted for by the captains and coaches of international teams.

SELECTED: As the first woman to play for the Harlem Globetrotters, 5» 11» former Kansas star LYNETTE WOODARD, 26, the captain of the gold - medal - winning 1984 U.S. Women's Olympic Basketball Team.

Following up last week's strong football play these guys were able to pick up a 10 - 1 win with the aid of Bradley Holway and Captain Mack Watts who brought in 2 runs apiece and against former # 1 Team Valvassori no less..

SAN ANTONIO — Before Michigan became the hottest team in college basketball and rode a 14 - game winning streak to a Big Ten tournament title and the national championship game against Villanova, the team's captains gathered at the end of a grueling summer looking for a bonding exercise.

Captain Jeremy «as nice as they come» Levin was helped out by Tommy «boy man» Sutker who had 13 and Grant «for 3» Paley who chipped in 14 of his own in the 66 - 40 win over newcomers from Northbrook — Team Merritt (Michael's Event Catering).

Captain and team leader Jack O Keefe had a nice game to help earn the team the win scoring 15 points while Bloom pitched in with 12 points to seal their first victory of the season.

Team DKE SR1 and their all - star captain, Nate Wellek, round out the Top - 5 this week following their second Hoops win of the year on Sunday night.

England captain Wayne Rooney has claimed that a lot of teams will be frightened of the Three Lions following their 4 - 0 win over Lithuania, which continued their perfect start to Euro 2016 qualification.

Team captain Luke Bohuslav, one of the leaders McCollom specifically noted, led the way for the Matadors, winning both of his No. 1 singles matches in commanding fashion.

Barely used in his first campaign in east London, the New Zealand captain nailed down his place in Sam Allardyce's team the following season as West Ham won promotion from the Championship via the play - offs and picked up the supporters» player of the year prize at the end of 2012/13 after helping the club finish 10th on their return to the top flight.

Captain of the senior national team of Nigeria John Obi Mikel has started preparations for the Super Eagles World Cup 2018 Qualifiers clash against Zambia, where a a win will seal their passage to the 2018 World Cup.

«I did everything I possibly could in my own mind, with the help of my [assistant] captains and the PGA, to do everything possible to have us win, but the other team was better.

Oxford ended the 1920s on a high, winning the 1929 Varsity Match under the leadership of team captain Clarence S. Campbell, who would later serve as president of the National Hockey League from 1946 to 1977.

The 5ft 11in goalkeeper is also the captain of the Spanish national team and recently won the Euro 2012 held in Poland and Ukraine.

Commenting on her side's win, Cambridge captain Alice Middleton said, «It was great to get our first BUCS win of the season with a brilliant team performance.

Despite playing just 60 minutes for the Under - 23s last week, the Republic of Ireland captain — back in the first team since suffering a double leg break while on international duty last March — lasted the entire match as the Toffees secured a precious 2 - 1 win over Leicester City at Goodison.

Ashley Williams started as captain for Ryan Giggs» first match in charge of the Wales national team today in their match against China in Nanning, with the Euro 2016 semi-finalists winning 6 - 0.

Nevertheless the general consensus is that his performances have not been of the quality needed for a team hoping to win the title, although some blame must also be attached to their ageing defence, who have missed their captain, Kompany, for almost the whole of the season.

In addition to winning four Serie A championships, two European Cups, and the Coppa Italia, Giacinco Facchetti would also wear the captain's armband in 70 of the 94 matches he played for the Italian National Team.

It was a massive win and the captain was full of praise for the team, saying: «We came together and played fantastically individually and brilliantly as a team.

Mourinho has said on several occasions, on being asked about Schweinsteiger amid the team's erratically unsatisfactory performances and results, that he had a surfeit of midfield players and even promising youngsters from the academy would be considered ahead of Germany's 2014 World Cup - winning captain.

Bradley Collins returned between the sticks following the involvement of a host of first - team players during Monday's league win over Southampton, with captain Fankaty Dabo, Fikayo Tomori, Trevoh Chalobah and Jay Dasilva lining up across the back four.

Another piece of news which might, should in fact, bring a smile to the face of Carlo Ancelotti is the possibility of captain John Terry returning to the team - sheet for the first time since the middle of November, when Chelsea last won a league encounter fittingly.

The majority of the winning Varsity Match team will be playing in Daniel Dass's last match as Captain, while Head Coach James Shanahan is also taking the opportunity to look at some talented young players.

The Super Eagles captain didn't disappoint in the role, as he won most of his aerial duels and also sprayed nice passes from the back to help his team set up attack.

However, discontent among supporters on Tyneside has been partially dissipated by a trio of excellent signings: Georginio Wijnaldum, captain of PSV's Eredivisie - winning side and acclaimed as the Dutch Player of the Year (ahead of Memphis Depay); Aleksandar Mitrovic, a Serbian striker who Jose Mourinho claimed «has everything to be a European star»; and Chancel Mbemba, Mitrovic's former team - mate at Anderlecht and a central defender of uncertain age who, it's hoped, will shore up a porous back four.

[7] He was the Captain of the Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge team that won the 1979 series of University Challenge.

«He was one of the longest serving captains of the national team and won the prestigious Africa Cup of Nations in 1994 in Tunisia as captain of the team.