Sentences with phrase «championship tournament for»

The organizers of the Evolution Championship Series, also known as EVO, has announced the game line - up for their world championship tournament for this year.

Not exact matches

Although Riot funds the championship prize pools and pays $ 12,500 stipends for pro players and coaches for each season split, teams have become increasingly vocal about sharing the revenue Riot makes when it sells world championship sponsorships, strikes distribution deals to stream games and tournaments online, and sells team - branded in - game goods.

For the NCAA championship, tournament sponsor Degree antiperspirant — owned by the $ 140 billion conglomerate Unilever — hired Lightwave to study fan excitement.

NextVR will livestream four games on March 10, two games on March 11, and the championship on March 12, marking the first time an entire tournament will be captured for the growing virtual reality audience.

A month later, Palmer made a pilgrimage to St. Andrews for the British Open, and his presence helped salvage the game's oldest championship and elevated it back among the game's best tournaments.

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.

The final conference tournament championship of 2012 gets underway on Sunday as Michigan State and Ohio State battle for the Big Ten title.

At a Christmas tournament in Johnstown, Pa. this season Mansfield played New York City's Power Memorial for the championship.

The 68 - team field for the 2017 NCAA Tournament was set last night, and we immediately ran one million simulations to determine the probability for each team to win the national championship.

Laurel also competed in the NCS D2 championships and shot a 91, missing the cut for the D1 tournament by three strokes.

If familiarity does in fact breed contempt, then disdain figures to be at an all - time high inside the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas Monday night when Gonzaga and Saint Mary's meet for the West Coast Conference tournament championship.

New tennis rules similar to those of Ping - Pong (21 - point sets, single serves and change of service every five points) were used for the first time as Pancho Gonzales of Los Angeles won the annual professional championship tournament from Pancho Segura of Ecuador, 21 - 16, 19 - 21, 21 - 8, 20 - 22, 21 - 19...

A 16 - seed defeating a 1 - seed for the first time ever is a nice start, but the tournament loses its luster if that type of unpredictability doesn't continue all the way through championship Monday.

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.

The Orange were fortunate to hear their name called on Selection Sunday, but head coach Jim Boeheim should be commended for lifting a young, thin squad with a punchless offense to three tournament wins, the most recent of which came over popular preseason national championship pick Michigan State.

But for now, the Pirates have their eyes on a big prize: the Big East tournament championship, which they haven't won since 1993.

It tied for the championship of the West Coast Athletic Conference but lost the playoff to Santa Clara, thus missing out on the NCAA Tournament.

Winning a conference championship and locking up a bid to the NCAA tournament is the thrill of a lifetime for any college basketball player lucky enough to live the dream.

Asashoryu, the current yokozuna who is going for a record seven straight tournament championships — a streak unaffected by his exhibition victory last weekend — is Mongolian, as are many of the rikishi, and attendance is down.

The Jayhawks won the Big 12 conference tournament for the third time in six seasons, earned a share of the Big 12 regular season title for the 14th straight year, and are now in the Final Four with the hope of reaching their second national championship game since 2012.

Golf championships have been in a battle for years to out - purse each other, with the notion being that a higher purse means a more prestigious tournament.

All tournaments are strict tournament - style, meaning no championships until July 30, at which time those teams, (that are registered for that tournament) participate in a championship seeding and then awards.

Back in May, Smotherman shot a record - breaking 65 at The Reserve at Spanos Park in Stockton to win the Section Masters Tournament on the same day that the Grizzlies set a Section Masters record 363 for the SJS team championship.

That included an undefeated regular season, the North Coast Section team championship and the tournament's medalist, tying for second at the Northern California finals and finishing fifth at the state championships

Our rankings award «power points» for for kids listed higher, imagining the way they would score in a mythical NorCal championship tournament.

The Detroit Titans are partying in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 1999, winning the Horizon League championship to get there.

39 Test of the Nation's Best Basketball's NCAA tournament pairs 25 colleges who compete for the national championship

Montana State won the All - College tournament in Oklahoma City last season, tied for the league championship and, along with a couple of other Big Sky teams, beat some of the good Western independents.

Chambers hardly featured for Arsenal towards the end of last season and then was a mere spectator for the under 21 Euro championships which saw Gareth Southgate's England side blow it and crash out of a tournament early once again.

For the most part, The Open is the better tournament, but come on, I can't have my own national championship be third on my list!

Over that time US Lacrosse — which makes rules and policies for most levels of the game, helps develop the game at its grassroots and sanctions youth tournaments, the high school national championships and the college club championships — has increased what it spends to promote the sport from $ 1.1 million to $ 9 million.

The Big East Tournament is an annual tradition at MSG, which has hosted the tilt for the last 33 seasons, making it the longest running host site for any college basketball conference championship.

Heritage has been firing on all cylinders for quite some time now, riding an 11 - game winning streak since losing to Serra - San Mateo in the championship game of the Don Bambauer Tournament at Marin Catholic - Kentfield on Dec. 30.

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.

Schultz's routine paid off as she converted the kick in the same, familiar spot to give River City a 1 - 0 lead over Roseville, and thanks to a stellar defensive performance, the Raiders held on for their first - ever section championship win and a berth into the inaugural CIF Northern Regional tournament.

If, for obvious monetary reasons, the various postseason conference tournaments continue to be held, the regular - season conference - championship teams should have the opportunity to play the winner of the postseason tournament, should they be upset in the tournament.

It's a tournament that's crafted for a TV audience, and unbound by some of the stuffy traditions surrounding the major championships and the organizations that run them.

Walker put the Huskies on his back for one of the greatest March runs in college basketball history, first winning five games in five days to capture the Big East tournament title, and then winning six more straight to earn a national championship.

I should have better read the article, as the MLS teams are already set for next year — It's just will be an interesting circumstance in future editions of the tournament if a Canadian club wins supporters shield, mls cup, or conference championship and doesn't qualify for the Champions League.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — John Beilein will earn $ 175,000 for the Michigan basketball team's run to the NCAA Tournament national championship game.

Wagner came alive during Michigan's surprise Big Ten Tournament championship in 2017, endearing himself to fans while at the same time making himself a target for opposing fans.

The Norse will be going for their second consecutive Horizon League Tournament championship.

No, it's not Christmas, it's the conference tournaments for NCAA college basketball and before each tourney gets into the quarterfinals, oddsmakers have placed the Virginia Cavaliers, Duke Blue Devils and Villanova Wildcats as +600 favorites to win the national championship.

With a record of 22 - 9 after falling in five sets in the Big East championship match, Marquette is headed to Ames, Iowa, for the first round of this year's national championship tournament.

While the mere idea of inching closer to a Big East regular season championship is a massive deal for this Marquette team, the mere fact of holding a tiebreaker against a team likely to make the Big East tournament is a big deal.

He was an integral part of the Nigeria U-17 team of 2015 during qualifiers for the Africa youth championship but was dropped from the tournament team that conquered the world due to documentation issues.

For the first time since joining the conference, the Terps aren't coming home with a tournament championship.

There are a total of seven teams on the slate that qualified for the 2014 edition of the national championship tournament, including home and away dates with both Creighton and Seton Hall.

The NCAA has announced the 64 team field for the 2016 women's soccer national championship tournament, and YOUR Marquette Golden Eagles are one of the 64 teams!

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