Believe it or not,
the division championship year we actually had a stretch between Christmas and January 20th with 8 losses in a row on the road.
Not exact matches
He was Manager of the
Year in 1981 when his young A's took the American League West
division championship.
Even with the first section
championship and perfect season in the school's 10 -
year history, the Jaguars were not selected for the CIF
Division II Bowl Game, although they were Northern California's only unbeaten team on the board.
During his senior
year, he was pivotal in leading the team to an undefeated NorCal season and the
Division I varsity
championship.
There's nothing simple about winning three consecutive Sac - Joaquin Section
Division I softball
championships and seven titles in the last 11
years.
That team won every match that
year, all the way up until the last match of the season, the NCS
Division I
championship game, when No. 3 seed Liberty - Brentwood handed the Mustangs a stunning 2 - 1 defeat.
Well, the Dodgers did win a
division title last
year, and the 1984 Tigers won a world
championship without even one game started by a lefthander.
In just six
years, the Wildcats won their first of three NCS
Division IV
championships.
NBC signed a three - fight deal with Carbajal in November, and Arum, who has a two -
year promotional contract with Carbajal, thinks he can become the first boxer of his weight class to win a million - dollar purse and only the second American ever to win a world
championship in the 15 -
year history of the junior, or light, flyweight
division.
College teams won seven conference titles and one national
championship in 10
years; named Rice basketball coach to succeed Don Suman, who resigned under fire after Owls skidded into SWC second
division.
She had won the junior
division championship for four straight
years and now has added the senior
division to her laurels.
HISTORY / STORYLINES: The Crusaders have won 9 section titles in the last 10
years, including the 2013
Division III
championship.
West Campus (29 - 7), which won the
Division IV state
championship one
year before, was able to repeat.
By winning 35 - 23 at Yale, Harvard (9 - 0 overall, 7 - 0 in the Ivy League and ranked 19th in
Division I - AA) clinched not only its second conference
championship in five
years but also its first perfect season since 1913.
Palma is 3 - 0 in regional finals, including last
year's
Division IV
championship.
Ted Moehlmann from St. Louis won three titles in the senior
division (over 40) of the national badminton tournament 23
years after winning three titles in the first national junior
championship ever held.
As a sophomore, during Nolan's senior
year, she, then Ruth Holdorff, and her partner, Rachel Adams, won the state tennis doubles
championship in their AAA
division.
Entering the
championship game, the Wildcats were No. 1 out of 351
Division I teams this
year in points per 100 possessions.
Liverpool, winner of the English
championship three times in the last five
years, champion of Europe in 1976 - 77, 1977 - 78, 1980 - 81 and currently leading the English First
Division, has nevertheless scored 65 goals in 37 games this season.
I know plenty of people who act like they played on their third line during their
championship runs and have all of the gear, but I see Pirates stuff at least 50 % less — the Pirates haven't won a
division in 25
years.
Coming off its second
Division I - AA national
championship, Marshall will this
year complete a remarkable resurrection with a trio of milestones.
Prior to this
year, Pittsburg's Open
Division loss to De La Salle in the section
championship would have ended their
year.
Nearly a
year ago, at the conclusion of the CIF State Basketball Championships, I wrote in this space that I may have been a little too harsh on the new Open
Division — a new state championship bracket created to pit the top 8 teams from the North and South, regardless of enrollment d
Division — a new state
championship bracket created to pit the top 8 teams from the North and South, regardless of enrollment
divisiondivision.
A perfect example is last
year's CIF
Division II boys state
championship game, which matched Long Beach Poly and its 4,500 - person student body versus Serra - San Mateo, with fewer than 1,000 boys.
The Campolindo High girls water polo program had just won its third consecutive North Coast Section
Division II
championship and its fourth in five
years.
Last
year, despite having a relatively young team, the Crusaders rebounded from the rare occurrence of failing to win a section title in 2011 and captured the
Division IV
championship at Power Balance Pavilion in Sacramento.
During that nine
year stretch, the Cougars won nine straight Mission Valley Athletic League titles, posted an overall record of 228 - 53, and even reached the 2010
Division I state
championships.
The runners - up for the state
championship in all three
divisions this
year were from Greene County.
The program has three North Coast Section
Division I
championships during her tenure, all coming in consecutive
years from 2003 - 2005.
He guided his side to two top - flight
championships, the Second
Division title, an FA Cup triumph in the competition's Centenary
year, a League Cup Final win, a Charity Shield victory and a couple of European trophy successes before leaving in 1974 to manage England.
Fleetwood Town's 25 -
year - old striker Jamie Vardy rose to prominence last season by scoring 27 goals for FC Halifax Town as they won the Northern Premier
Division championship, finishing 19 points clear of second place.
It's a rematch of last
year's
Division 4 state
championship game, won by GRCC, 10 - 7.
There was deep sadness among family, friends and fans when Cullen Finnerty, a 30
year old quarterback who won three NCAA
Division II football
championships, was found dead in the Michigan wilderness in May.
But don't expect to see any of those classic showdowns in The Fighter, an overcoming - the - odds bio-pic which culminates a couple of
years earlier with Micky's first world
championship bout in London against the
division's then reigning titleholder, Shea Neary (Anthony Molinari).
With the
championship - winning Corvette C6.Rs making their final appearance at Laguna Seca in the GT1
division, Magnussen's mark will likely stand for many
years.
The Dodge Viper - winner of two international racing
championships last
year - remains the
division's halo car.Meanwhile, Pontiac quietly is moving away from the boy - racer mind - set.
The hotly - contested GT
division of the Pirelli World Challenge has seen its
championship fight go right down to the final race the past two
years.
Piloting a brand new Audi R8 GT4 machine, Bell is set to compete in the GT
division with a professional racing program in the quest for race wins, podiums and ultimately, the end of the
year championship.
Another, «Defending Champ», challenges you to retain your
championship for three consecutive
years in one of the top - tier tournaments, while «Triple Crown» focuses on variety by asking you to win titles in three different car
divisions.
After finishing as state runner - up, the previous three
years, Jupiter High School's cheerleading squad finally tasted victory late Sunday night as they captured the FHSAA Class 2A state
championship in the Medium Varsity
Division.