Sentences with phrase «drop out of contention»

Groups who drop out of contention before that are eligible for a partial refund of their application fee.
And although Hart led the way in the race for the Golden Gloves, his high number of errors leading to goals (5 - «compared to 1 the previous term) saw him drop out of contention for the Stats Zone gong.
Would Leicester continue to drop points and drop out of contention, leaving the Manchester duo to rival us for the title?
The young Calum Chambers was used early on last season as cover, but his immaturity and propensity to get silly yellow cards saw him drop out of contention in the second half of the season, and it would appear that Wenger is more keen on using him on the right flank.
So it was probably partly to do with that and partly the throw as well,» McIlroy explained after Saturday's 73, which included the club slam after an errant second shot on the par - 5 16th hole, dropped him out of contention for a fifth major title.
In fact Rebellion had been looking very strong in the class earlier in the race but a series of minor problems ultimately dropped them out of contention for the class victory.
Max Verstappen's season of frustration continued in Spa when yet another car failure dropped him out of contention early on.
Dan Wheldon had led most of the way but dropped out of contention with a puncture, and other top contender Sam Hornish Jr. had suffered a drive - through penalty after a botched pit stop.
Full disclosure: I live in this District and have been inundated with mailers and cold calls for the Working Families Party candidate Yuh - Line Niou, who bucked the system when she dropped out of contention for the Democratic nod claiming unfairness in the selection process (what does she mean?!! It's perfectly fair that Silver choose his own successor!
Late in the day Governor Cuomo's campaign announced that he was dropping out of contention for the Working Families Party nomination altogether, saying «Given the announcement today that the remaining unions will no longer be a part of the WFP, we stand in solidarity with them and will not be seeking the endorsement of the 3rd party line at their convention next month.»
Governor Andrew Cuomo, who is running in a Democratic primary against Nixon, dropped out of contention for the party's nomination Friday night, after delegates were leaning toward Nixon.
Against that backdrop, Ms. Niou gained attention by dropping out of contention for the Democratic nomination to protest the process, though some local Democrats accused her of withdrawing only after it became clear she could not win.
The third - place Mr. McCone then dropped out of contention, which a source said was at the urging of district leader Delia Schack, who several insiders said had aggressively sought to stop Ms. Cucco from securing the nomination.
Late in the day Friday, Governor Cuomo's campaign announced that he was dropping out of contention for the Working Families Party nomination altogether, saying «Given the announcement today that the remaining unions will no longer be a part of the WFP, we stand in solidarity with them and will not be seeking the endorsement of the 3rd party line at their convention next month.»

Not exact matches

THREE POINTS 1 Buffalo's debacle in Miami on Sunday — blowing a 20 - point lead in the fourth quarter to lose 24 - 23 and drop out of playoff contention — doesn't bode well for fifth - year G.M. Tom Donahoe.
Their record went from 7 - 2 to 5 - 4, and Douglass dropped from 69.6 points to 54.5 in the regional standings, far out of playoff contention.
Lancia's hope of winning soon ended though as gearbox issue dropped the cars out of contention.
The seemingly deliberate swipe saw Vettel pick up a 10 - second stop / go penalty from the stewards, which dropped him out of winning contention.
Well your righ with met spend but in amount paid out for players no net were 5th but i agree our champions league performances have been poor we had some tough draws and the premier league is more demanding then the other leagues in strwnght of competition and games played still excuses do nt win but that monaco loss left me shaking my head in cl we get theough the group but cant muster the strength needed for knockout and we should be performing better were under performing for the talent xhaka has frustrated me hes got the talent and plays well but cant hold focus in games he drops off and loses his marks our academy is doing well but yes it is tougher now to break in to the first team iwobi has done well but one or two seasons away from being there if he does turn himself elite ever has to score or he will just be another ox but i think its been a wake up call to the club we finally have to act theres a wave of ideas to not only get us back to winning ways but become title contenders and i think give him the extension one year its a world cup year and that will also allow our players esp strikers who been very poor this year realized its tough to play in englad and next year will have a better idea what it really takes to win here shore up some spots and depth and were in contention fail and the changes will happen but let him have one more year the fact were willing to spend shows me an upturn from the decline
Arsene Wenger's men briefly dropped out of the top four after some disappointing results, but have forced their way back into contention with three wins from their previous four Premier League games.
Shay McCartan dropped out of the starting XI against Blackburn but is in contention to return should Simon Grayson opt to shuffle his pack.
The state senator — who dropped out of congressional contention this Spring — now faces a September primary challenge from Adrienne Adams, chairwoman of the local community board and a member of Flake's flock.
A series of other party figures were linked with the post, but either ruled themselves out of contention or dropped out of the race.
A juicy exclusive by Kris Tapley over at In Contention pointing out this year's WGA drop - offs - Beasts of the Southern Wild, Middle of Nowhere, Amour, Django Unchained, Les Miserables, Rust and Bone and more.
At one point, Pitt was in contention for the role of this film's villain, Cable, but he had to drop out due to scheduling conflicts.
But its number 55 car was taken out of contention when its engine hesitated to restart after a pit stop, while brake problems dropped the number 77 car down in the order.
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