Sentences with phrase «early season wins»

Early season wins help you survive slumps later in the season.

These guys grind on D. I think some people scoffed at their early season win streak, because it was so early and no one really knew what to make of any team just yet..

The Bears rediscovered the defensive prowess that so integrally contributed to their early season win streak, intercepting two Cardinals» passes and scoring two defensive touchdowns on their way to a dominant 28 - 13 win.

He's got three top - ten finishes at majors already, and this early season win should set him up nicely for another run of contentions, starting at Augusta in April.

Following a runner - up in Maui and with a weaker field in Palm Springs, this could be the week he picks off an early season win.

Carondelet was 3 - 0 at press time with an early season win over Berkeley.

Prior to the Match Play Championship last week, Hideki finished with tied for 6th in Arnold Palmer's tournament and earlier this season won a playoff against Rickie Fowler to claim his second career PGA title.

We had only lost twice since our early season win at Anfield, and sat in seventh place.

Not exact matches

I found myself way too invested in an early regular season game between two middling teams, though it was an entertaining show: New York's 7» 3 ″ phenom / freak - of - nature Kristaps Porzingis dropped 31 points in a 107 - 103 New York win.

Yet every morning during baseball season as I listen to the early sports news I experience either a small surge of pleasure or a small pang of regret depending on whether the Detroit Tigers won or lost the day before.

The joke is rich: Buster earlier in the season had won a baby seal plush toy from a claw machine, and the careful viewer will now look back on that event as a foreshadowing of his prosthetic hook.

These players don't want to play for Wenger again and the earlier the club hierarchy knew this, the better... If at the end of this season, we are unable to win a major trophy and renew the contract of every important player without stress, then Wenger just has to leave!

The only Muppets I see on here are the ones who are living in early noughties and still think Wenger can produce a league winning season.

We will win nothing this season and that was quite clear from early on, never mind the many brilliant games we played, we all knew — and where proven right - that the brilliant games would be followed by inexcusable failures.

Yes it's early — but these are wins we should be earning and are going to need later this season if pushing for a playoff spot.

Liverpool are also the only team to beat City in the Premier League this season as they won an epic encounter 4 - 3 at Anfield earlier in 2018.

Let's enjoy the win but as I said earlier the season is far of being over.

The reason that I think we should be backing our side to win are as follows; First of all we have a completely better side than the one that won at the Emirates earlier in the season, with both Henrikh Mhkitaryan and Aubameyang hitting the ground running on Saturday in our confidence - boosting 5 - 1 win over Everton.

Think of all the punters in the early part of the season who placed bets on manc and chelsea to win, there would be very few placing bets on Leicester, it would have seemed like throwing money away.

Although you could argue that the all round effort and form of the players has also improved in that time, since Arsenal came good with six wins out of seven following the terrible trip to Crystal Palace, you have to think that the new formation has worked and wonder what might have been had Wenger switched to it earlier in the season.

Chelsea got beaten 3 - 0 by Arsenal early last season and still won the league.

From an early age, my Dad had subtlety told me in no uncertain terms that Arsenal were to be my team, and that if we were to win only two matches in a season, then the derby games against our north London friends were the ones to win.

It's probably not a must - win in the strict sense, since it's far too early in the season for such demands.

Early on this season, Nicholas was adamant that Arsenal would not be able to win the title this season unless the boss spent some money, with a striker one of his demands but a defensive midfielder top of his wish list.

Perhaps Chicago peaked too early, as the Blackhawks have failed to win a game in the month of April, with four straight losses to end the regular season and three straight losses this postseason.

The 40 - year - old, who won eight Premier League titles as United's star right - back between the early 1990s and 2011, only joined Valencia on a short - term deal until the end of the season.

This is not the first time the Spain international has got United out of trouble, with the 27 - year - old most notably making some unbelievable stops in the 3 - 1 win at Arsenal earlier in the season and during the 0 - 0 Champions League draw at Sevilla.

With a lesser experienced squad, Clayton Valley could find early - season wins tougher to come by.

Contrary to conventional wisdom, I find that (1) it is better to lose later in the season than earlier, (2) AP voters do not pay attention to the strength of a defeated opponent, and (3) the benefit of winning by a large margin is negligible.

In particular, I test (1) whether it is better to lose early or late in the season, (2) whether teams benefit from playing stronger opponents, and (3) whether teams are rewarded for winning by large margins.

An early season 3 - 3 tie with Heritage, called due to darkness, was the only time the Falcons had not won this season in 17 games, with a loss finally coming when De La Salle beat the Falcons 3 - 1 on April 26, followed by an 8 - inning lost to Dublin on April 28.

They need to just hit the restart button and get back to the winning formula from earlier this season.

The Citizens have been immensely impressive this season, going on an absurd record - setting run of wins, and look to have all - but wrapped up the Premier League title at this early point in the term.

Earlier in the season he had said his team was better than State's, but coaches» tunes change faster than won - and - lost records.

We have also proved that NBA teams are undervalued in early season back - to - back games, neutral site college basketball games have been very low - scoring and NFL teams have underperformed in «must - win» games.

Most sincere AFC fan also knew failure to recruit durin d winter of last season meant the end of our title chance bt this season its crystal we could have won it had it been we turn up early, am sure most of the pundits wouldn't have bet against us had it been we led the table till this january as againts last season.

After Stoudamire missed seven games because of tendinitis in his right knee early in the season, he was forced to win his starting position back from Pippen.

The only way for the Cowboys to jump up to the 2 - seed (and secure a bye) is to get into a tiebreaker with ONLY Seattle as they have the head - to - head win earlier this season.

FSU was one of the early favorites to win the 2014 BCS title last January while Auburn was coming off a poor 2012 - 13 season in which they finished 3 - 9 and fired head coach Gene Chizik.

Team Darcy has won way too many Games in All Sports Series (and Championships) to let an early - season defeat get them down.

We have had many missed opportunites earlier this season in PL and a terrible run of 14 games with 5 losses, 5 draws and four wins with two of those wins against championship sides.

Guys this is the same problem as earlier in the season, playing players out of position We can not t win the league with this squad unless the best 11 play in their normal position

That includes a 27 - 16 win earlier this season, but Pittsburgh will be a much stronger team than it was back in October.

Brooklyn was a miserable team to watch, even in wins, early in the season.

Exactly the kind of thing that the FA Cup is meant to deliver, and the fact that United had managed a 2 - 0 league win at Old Trafford earlier in the season also boded well.

With the fifth season of the award winning fantasy series set to kick off early this month, the folks at talkSPORT have put in the good work to discover just which players could find themselves a new career as actors should they decide to hang up their boots.

That's a harder thing to do than it may sound like, but Los Murciélagos have pulled it off, to the tune of winning five of their last six matches in all competitions, and a nine - match winning streak earlier in the season.

Georgia, with a season high in points, has won three of four entering the last week of the regular season, but the Bulldogs showed why they've been so fickle this year, leading by 22 early in the second half before falling flat offensively and letting LSU pull within single digits in the closing minute.

But despite their early season superiority where each has maintained a consistent presence up front in all five races — a few breaks here or there and Larson and / or Elliott could've won all five — neither is considered among the favorites to win the first short track race of the year.

... Playing one of their most complete games of the season, the Bulldogs looked like the team that earlier this month won in overtime at Florida and upset Tennessee at home, but they gave away momentum with a loss earlier this week at South Carolina.