Sentences with phrase «first place victories»

The first one is only 2500 points, which equates to roughly two first place victories, and a second or third place showing.

There's nothing cheesy about this twisting course, which offers plenty of challenges to achieve a first place victory.

Not exact matches

With its 3 - 0 quarterfinal first leg victory over Juventus, Real Madrid takes a massive advantage into the second leg of the clash scheduled to take place on April 11 at the Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid.

Never mind that this is the same Conservative «plan» that contributed to Canada experiencing the only recession among major industrial economies so far this year. Claiming «victory» because GDP is growing again after a recession, is a bit like commenting on how good it feels to stop beating your head against the wall. Before popping any champagne, we'd better pause to ask: why were we beating our heads against the wall in the first place?

PVT would like to give a shout - out to Menlo College for their first - place finish in the college division, Northview High School for their blowout victory, coming in nearly 100 points ahead of any other high school, and also to Alex Liles from Allen, Texas, who was named the most outstanding high school wrestler.

However, Santa Clara's Ron McGee and Jim Russi took charge, pulled the Broncs to a 67 - 66 victory and a first - place tie with Loyola.

The Bolivians Universitario de Sucre move into first place with four points after their 1 - 0 victory over Venezuelans Mineros de Guayana.

A loss in Week 14 for Team Purimetla could be devastating in terms of playoff seeding down the road, while a victory could put them in first place in the West division.

(Answer: c.) Today's inaugural Arena Football Hall of Fame game — yes, such a place exists, and it occupies two rooms on the first floor of the Flynn Building in Des Moines — is a rematch of last summer's title game, in which Arizona's Cooper, a wideout - linebacker, scored three touchdowns in the Rattlers» 55 - 33 victory.

Phil Kessel and Evgeni Malkin each had two goals and an assist and the Penguins moved into first place in the Metropolitan Division by routing the Carolina Hurricanes 6 - 1 for their season - best sixth straight victory.

FOOTBALL — NFL: CLEVELAND knocked St. Louis out of its share of first place with a surprisingly easy 24 - 10 victory (see page 22).

Moments after Kevin Durant hit the game - winner in the Warriors» pivotal Game 3 victory over the Cavaliers on Wednesday, Draymond Green said it was the high - pressure situations late in the game that Golden State needed the former league MVP for in the first place.

Barnsley booked their place back in England's second tier for the first time since 2014, as first - half goals from Ashley Fletcher and this Adam Hammill screamer sent the Yorkshire side on their way to victory at Wembley.

The Giant victory lifted that team into a tie for first place in the Eastern Conference with the Cleveland Browns, who before 75,563 fans in Municipal Stadium lost to Detroit 30 - 10.

Hamilton crossed the line in first place to win his fifth Chinese GP, secure the 54th victory of his career and draw level on points with Vettel in the championship.

The prize of their victory is a quarter - final date with Ecuadorian powerhouse LDU Quito, the first leg of which will take place in Quito next week.

The New York Jets» defense stood tall in a bruising 16 - 13 sudden - death victory over the New England Patriots in their showdown for first place in the AFC East

If Bubba Watson goes on to win this week's Memorial Tournament, he may look back at the way he ended Saturday's third round — with a long clutch putt for birdie on the 18th that put a heckler in his place — as the momentum needed to snare his first PGA Tour victory since the 2016 Northern Trust Open a year ago February.

The Crimson Tide tightened its grip on the top spot, taking all of the first - place votes after a dominating victory over the Mississippi State Bulldogs.

Later that night, after a 2 - 1 victory over the Royals that left the second - place Mariners 10-1/2 games out of first place in the American League West, they lingered in front of the clubhouse television set, watching scores and highlights from other games with the intensity of horseplayers at an off - track betting parlor.

Yale battled it out with Stanford to secure their first victory, and fifth place, with 7.5 goals to 5.

Unfortunately, that's exactly what happened to GT LM class leader Antonio Garcia, who was in the wrong place at the wrong time on the last lap and dropped from first to fifth as teammate Tommy Milner took the victory.

Team Lake Nona, the host club, was in last place after the first day and found itself in second place behind Team Queenwood halfway through Day 2 before eventually storming ahead to clinch victory, led by Retief Goosen and Ross Fisher, who each shot 5 - under on the day.

But Southwest Texas State, gaining momentum with successive victories over Wisconsin State 93 - 69, Savannah State 101 - 88, Grambling 76 - 68 and William Jewell 82 - 44, was settling for nothing less than first place.

Stephanie Geyer — The Del Oro - Loomis senior forward had 25 points and 17 rebounds in the Golden Eagles» 58 - 53 victory over Nevada Union - Grass Valley to take claim first place outright in the Sierra Foothill League.

He now stands alone in first place for the most regular - season wins with his 187th career victory, which came over the New York Jets.

While it's worked to this point, as Los Angeles is in first place and two games up on the Giants after a victory Tuesday, this certainly isn't the most relaxing route to the playoffs that a team could take.

Our league position is flattering considering the victory at Goodison Park was only our first away win of the campaign after five attempts, and that kind of record will stop us from earning a place in the top four should we fail to put it to bed.

Jayden Stockley got his 13th goal of season to equalise but Newport scored again to give them their first league victory at home in seven games to cement their place in the top half.

While few would argue that Roma's 1 - 0 victory over Shakhtar Donetsk in the second leg of their Round of 16 matchup was the most important victory of the season, I can't think of a more impressive win than dusting off then first place Napoli 4 - 2 at the San Paolo.

He has won 19 caps and scored his first goal for his country in a 3 - 0 victory against hosts Brazil in the World Cup third - place play - off in the summer.

What is new: the fourth - place team in the Premier League notching a 5 - 0 victory in the Round of 16, the third - place team playing a 50 - 50 game with the Italian champs, and the first - place team completing 978 passes in a single game.

Napoli, Sevilla Win Champions League Playoffs First Leg Battles Top names in European Football, Napoli, Sevilla along with Celtic are inching closer to secure their place in Champions League group stage following their first leg victoFirst Leg Battles Top names in European Football, Napoli, Sevilla along with Celtic are inching closer to secure their place in Champions League group stage following their first leg victofirst leg victories.

The 19th placed side are coming off the back of their first win in 9 games after the 2 - 1 victory against Sunderland last week, however Arsenal should provide tougher opposition against the free - flowing football style that Martinez loves to utilise.

On the other hand Tottenham Hotspur placing on 4th position with 7 victory and 8 drawn on their first half of 2015 - 16 EPL season.

Daniele Rugani, Blaise Matuidi and Paulo Dybala were the only players to retain their places from Sunday's 3 - 0 home win against Sampdoria and they looked set for victory when Alex Sandro headed them into a first - half lead.

Victory for Cagliari snaps a three - game winless run and elevates them into mid-table, while Roma's first league defeat since December 4 sees them fall further off the pace of fifth - placed Inter Milan.

Lyon weren't much better at home to Nice on Sunday night, but Jeremy Pied's first - half volley was enough to secure a 1 - 0 victory that moved them to within just three points of Brest in eighth place.

Liverpool moved back above Tottenham and into third place in the Premier League table as two first - half goals gave them a routine 2 - 0 victory at struggling Southampton.

This crucial victory takes the Blues to within a point of first - place Juventus, and will give them a massive confidence boost ahead of Sunday's Premier League showdown with rivals Manchester United.

The final two changes saw both Terence Kongolo and Elias Kachunga make welcome returns to the team in the respective places of Scott Malone and Collin Quaner - Kachunga making a first starting appearance of the calendar year having last turned out (and scored) in the pre-Christmas victory at Watford.

After inflicting City's first defeat of the season on Sunday, Liverpool have gone up into third place - with their 4 - 3 victory meaning they sit above champions Chelsea on goal difference.

Real Madrid put themselves on course for a place in the Copa del Rey semi-finals after securing a 2 - 0 first leg victory over Valencia at the Bernabeu.

Spurs moved into the top four for the first time this season after a comfortable 2 - 0 victory over Southampton last weekend and the north Londoners are on course to claim a place at Europe's top table next term - if their rich vein of form continues.

The Napoli chairman spoke to Sky Sport following the 3 - 1 victory against Sassuolo, keeping the Azzurri in first place.

In 2011/2012, Sergio Busquets continued his meteoric rise and helped the team to victories in the Spanish Super Cup, European Super Cup, Club World Cup and Copa del Rey, scoring two goals in 52 appearances and establishing a regular place in the first eleven.

Thanks to the victory, and Herrera's contributions, Porto are now only one point behind Benfica in the race to first place.

Spurs need a sizeable victory against Shamrock Rovers FC on 15 December and for PAOK to win at FC Rubin Kazan, a result which would wrap up first place for the Greek side.

Earlier on there had been a series of «B» 100m races taking place and competing for the first time this season, sub-10 second man James Dasaolu — who has been sidelined by a hamstring injury — ran 10.03 for a very comfortable victory ahead of Jamaica's Michael Frater with 10.44.

Rovers currently occupy 18th place, the first of three relegation spots, but victory on Saturday at home to 17th placed Wigan Athletic would guarantee Blackburn's stint in the bottom three would be a brief one, while even a draw would stand them in good stead of escaping the drop zone, although victory is somewhat imperative considering fixtures as golden as this, against a team in close proximity and a fixture they would highly rate their chances in, don't come around too often.