Sentences with phrase «championship events in»

The girls volleyball competitive club season ended with multiple national championship events in 2015 - 2016.

After the NCAA ended its short moratorium on championship events in North Carolina, 166 current and former college athletes sent the NCAA's Board of Governor's a letter, obtained by Outsports, asking them to pull events from the state.

In fact, of the biggest sports — NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, college football, college basketball — only two or three of the championship events in the past two years were not dramatic or historic.

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For Vonn, who has four World Cup championships and raced in more World Cup events than any other American in addition to her Olympic medals, monetary success came in the form of lucrative endorsements.

Snowboarding is her strong suit, as she won gold in parallel giant slalom at world championships in 2016, and placed in the top 30 in three events at skiing worlds.

This weekend, Uber may also find it picked a particularly good time to offer a getaway trip, as Romania's soccer team is playing Albania on Sunday in its third game of the UEFA Euro 2016 championship, a match that will be a huge spectating event across the country.

This year's Telstra Rally Australia was the sixth world championship rally event Mr Lloyd has competed in during the past year.

«I know I can be where I'm contending in every event, contending in major championships and being consistent day in and day out — if I got healthy.

The awards, championships and contests are part of the comprehensive series of events that accompany the trade fair: Special exhibits, networking platforms and the drinktec Forum offer a wide range of opportunities for beverage experts to share their expertise on current topics and trends in the beverage and liquid food industry.

With a championship layout that was voted to several «Best Public Course» lists and is known as one of the finest competitive venues in golf, it has been the host to SCGA Championships and qualifying events for USGA, SCGA, and PGA tournaments.

Unfortunately for young driver Todd Hazelwood, that's exactly what happened when he tangled with Jonathon Webb during the first qualifying race for the Sandown 500, the first of three endurance events in the Supercars championship.

This season San Jose has developed such strength in some events that Winter considers his team a real contender in the NCAA championships next month.

He brushes aside such claims to fame as the fact that he donated the only gold cup in American bridge competition — the von Zedtwitz trophy for the Life Masters Pairs event, the 44th running of which will be an important feature of the Summer National championships beginning this weekend in Washington, D.C..

«Still, that event lit a spark that started a fire that turned into a dream that we converted into an idea: to host a round of the Formula 1 world championship on our doorstep, in Woking.»

At this point the top 40 qualifiers will take part in a live head - to - head event in London on 10 - 11 October, with the top 20 from that going on to Abu Dhabi to compete for the championship on the same weekend as the actual Grand Prix.

There were also the Smiler, the Mystic and Birdman and his Gliders, and they were at the University of Oregon in Eugene for the NCAA gymnastic championships where it was all a bit much, the most much, some said, in the 36 years of the event.

She rebounded spectacularly at theworld championships last summer, winning gold medals in those two events aswell as one in the 4 √ ó200 free relay.

Brown, 25, an auto parts salesman, won the overall title at the state skeet shooting championships in Newark, Del., with first - place finishes in the.410 - and 12 - gauge events and seconds in the 20 and 28 gauges.

Her response tothe news that Italy's Alessia Filippi had swum a 4.35.80 in the 400 IM at theEuropean championships was to blaze to a 4:35.82 in the event three nightslater.

This event, which is unofficially known as the Bing Crosby clambake, has a pretty firm grasp on how to manage the mix of amateurs and pros and close out two separate championships at the same time in one day.

Now, says the USGA, the Open championship, the most important golf event in the world, will be played like any other tournament, 18 holes a day for four days, finishing on a nice televisable Sunday.

Sixth place finish last year in the NCAA championships, with several members achieving All - American status in their individual events.

During theEuropean championships in Budapest last week, German women set three worldrecords in sprint freestyle events, including a scorching 7:50.82 in the 4 √ ó200relay that lopped 2.6 seconds off the mark established by the U.S. team inAthens.

But there is only one event left in the season, next weekend in Sweden, and Barbara can not catch the leader, Austria's Anne Marie Proell, who seems to have the championship cinched.

At last week's Phillips 66 national swimming championships in Buffalo, Chad Carvin won four individual events, a feat that puts him in the company of Mark Spitz and Tom Dolan.

The WWE title has only been at stake in the Rumble once before, when Ric Flair won the 1992 event to claim the vacant championship.

BRIDGE — In Miami at the ACBL's Fall Nationals CHARLES GOREN captained the winning team in an event he first won 26 years ago --- the Open Team board - a-match championshiIn Miami at the ACBL's Fall Nationals CHARLES GOREN captained the winning team in an event he first won 26 years ago --- the Open Team board - a-match championshiin an event he first won 26 years ago --- the Open Team board - a-match championship.

Karen Howland, pert and graceful 18 - year - old figure skater from Sun Valley, Idaho, showed fine form in new $ 4 million Olympic arena at Squaw Valley, won Senior Ladies event in Pacific Coast championships.

USC's Joe Bottom broke two venerable swimming records at the NCAA championships as his share of a spree in which marks were set in every event

Though he won a world championship in 1998, seven of the nine FIS events he entered in 1999 and gold in Salt Lake City, Powers is still not considered chairman of the board by his peers.

However, according to Pete Cava, spokesman for The Athletics Congress, the U.S. governing body for track and field, the top eight finishers in each event at the national championships in June received a three - page memo listing the five categories of banned substances and noting that testing would be done at all major summer meets, including the Pan Am Games, with a special warning against usage of «eye drops, nose drops or cold remedies.»

ABC will telecast at least 12 tournaments nationally in 1971, but it loses money on golf, even though it televises three of the four major professional championships, and urges its sponsors to buy an advertising package that includes several tournaments, not just the three prestige events.

But to repeat this was the reserve team of a championship side... basically a league one outfit... Arsenal are the seventh richest club on planet... There are no excuses... In any event the problem was not their parking the bus but our hapless attacking options..

SPEED SKATING — FRED ANTON MAIER of Norway won the 5,000 - and 10,000 - meter events at the world championships in G √ ∂ teborg, Sweden to gain the overall title with a world - record low of 176,340 points.

Trying to avoid a repeat of the Koepka boys dominating the Sherbrooke club championships, the club decided not to let Chase play in the events when his time came around.

The trio have raced together in a variety of championships over the last few years and have a healthy rivalry and friendship, and in the run up to the event they've been trying to psych each other out.

Marcus Fugate, FAIRPORT, N.Y. Tennis Marcus, 14, went undefeated in singles and doubles at the World Junior Tennis championship in the Czech Republic, leading the U.S. team to its first - ever championship in the event.

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

After dominating the game from 1997 to 2008 with 14 major championships and a level of golf the sport has never seen, the 35 - year - old Woods has not won a major in three years or any PGA Tour event in nearly two.

Despite finishing second in both of his events at the NCS Meet of Champions, Moore was undeterred a week later at the state championships.

Button also got to drive some laps in Ayrton Senna's gorgeous championship - winning McLaren MP4 / 6, much to the delight of the 20,000 fans that turned up to watch the event.

Over 3 1/2 years of on - and - off enrollment at Houston, she was All - America once — in the 400 - meter individual medley in the fall of 1991 — but never won a Southwest Conference championship in any event.

MOTOR SPORTS — BRUCE McLAREN won his sixth event of the 11 - race Can - Am Series, the Texas International, and with it the championship, his second in three years.

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

They've been pretty close at the Prologue event in Monza too (which is effectively a big pre-season test event for the championship) so there's every reason to think we'll be in for another close year at the front of the field.

Al Wiggins, handsome Ohio State swimmer who makes specialty of cracking records, addedanother to list, covering 100 - yard butterfly in 0:54.4 to better own world markfor event in Ohio AAU championships at Columbus.

At the «Doc B» event, Tucker lived up to his top state ranking with a second - place finish, losing only to Oregon's Reed Van Anrooy 5 - 3 in the championship match.

On Friday night another teammate, Kent Ferguson, defeated Louganis in the three - meter springboard, an event that Louganis had lost only once on a national championship level since the U.S. Outdoors in 1978.

The long delays can at least make it extra special when you finally get that championship and the memory of each one becomes a legendary event in your life.

Some small consolation was provided at the North American championships at Squaw Valley last year, when Larry Damon of Burlington, Vt., surprised everyone by winning the event over Sweden's favored Klas Lestander; but at the Olympics, Damon is considered unlikely to finish in the first 10.