Sentences with phrase «championship drought in»

The Indians, on the other hand, now have the longest championship drought in baseball, at 68 years.

After snapping their 108 - year championship drought in 2016, the Cubs looked like a juggernaut, as poised as any team in baseball to sustain a long run of excellence.

Four Super Bowl losses, a 17 - year playoff drought, and a 50 - year championship drought in Western New York is enough to make anyone feel cursed.

After the Cubs scored twice in the top of the 10th, things got tense again in the bottom half of the inning, but a grounder to Kris Bryant ended the most famous championship drought in sports.

Not exact matches

And while he didn't promise to end Cleveland's 50 - year championship drought, James did, in dramatic style, lead the Cavaliers to overturn a 3 - 1 series deficit against the favored Golden State Warriors.

We had overtimes, dramatic endings, blown leads, unforeseen heroes, the end of epic championship droughts, and some of the biggest comebacks in sports history featuring athletes who will go down as some of the greatest ever.

When it comes to baseball history, these are already two of the longest championship droughts that have ever existed in the sport.

Some Fast Women, but Few Free Men 24 While the ladies excelled at the U. S. long course championships, there was a drought in the male freestyle events by Craig Neff

The Astros will win their first - ever championship, or the Dodgers will end their near 30 - year championship drought, as their last World Series appearance and victory came back when Orel Hersisher, who last pitched in 2000, was the same age Clayton Kershaw is now.

While Mary T. Meagher, who set two world records in the butterfly, and other ladies excelled at the U.S. long course championships, there was a serious drought in the male freestyle events

Just like the Royals, fans of the Chiefs are tired of this championship drought and lack of showing ability in the Playoffs.

When Fleck arrived at Western Michigan in late 2012, the first reason he cited for taking the job was a MAC championship drought since 1988.

BC, which finished the regular season 29 -8-2 and ranked second in the nation, seemed primed to break that drought after a 4 - 2 victory in Thursday's semifinal against Michigan, to whom it had fallen in overtime in the»98 championship game.

Eight Premier League wins in a row have lifted Arsenal's season but a title push is perhaps wishful thinking though the addition of a strong midfielder could certainly aid their attempts to end a lengthy domestic championship drought.

The Patriots are trying to end a decade - long championship drought, and a win would give Tom Brady and Bill Belichick their fourth Super Bowl ring, which would put them both in rarefied air.

Just a few months ago, the Cleveland Cavaliers broke their city's 52 - year championship drought by overcoming a 3 - 1 series deficit against the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Finals.

Fenway Park saw multiple World Series between 1918 and Boston ending their championship drought, with attempts in 1946, «67, and «86, as well as four close calls in the ALCS in between.

Since then, the Sixers have suffered a prolonged championship drought, appearing in the Finals only once in 2001.