Sentences with phrase «for championship contenders»

See you next year with our team filled with the recruits you couldn't lock down because they want to play for a championship contender, not eastern Indiana.

Not exact matches

Eight highly talented contenders are racing for the championship... even as the league claims that three quarters of its franchises are swimming in red ink.

Some of the talk involves teams that are considered championship contenders, but the theme this year seems to be dealing for high - profile free - agents - to - be, like Manning, Grant and Coleman, and not just adding one more horse for a championship run.

For PHilly it's an easy no because we really need Embiid to become a championship contender without the addition of somebody like Lebron or Kawhi.

This was an unexpected development, especially for Johnson and Earnhardt, who were considered strong contenders to advance to the championship finale at Homestead - Miami Speedway.

UCLA crossed the country to discover in back - to - back games that Duke no longer fears the famous press, can handle it easily and will be a powerful contender for the Bruins» national championship

The 29 - year - old proceed to tip La Roja for the title, but also named three other sides who he felt could be contenders for the championship this summer.

Starting the Chase in 11th, Keselowski has recorded two top - fives in the first two races and has once again shown he is a contender for the championship.

With Hadl on the job, the Rams are a leading contender for the NFL championship.

Simmons is terrific, and with Embiid, Fultz and the supporting cast, the 6er's are going to be championship contenders for a long time to come.

If given a choice of being above average but no titles or crappy for 4 years and then a championship contender I pick the latter every single time.

Best case for 2014: Simon Pagenaud is a legitimate championship contender and should win multiple races next season.

I think it makes sense for Millsap to take the hit and sign a four - year deal with a contender as long as it provides him a viable chance at competing for a coveted NBA championship.

For this discussion to be meaningful, it needs to take into account all of the additional ancillary revenues that accrue to being a perennial NBA championship contender vs. just another team in the mix.

Here's the thing: as much as Beilein's offenses look great and invoke the abilities of shooters, his defenses are generally substandard for what a championship contender requires.

Using our bracket simulator tool, we also found that Duke was one of the most overvalued teams in the nation while North Carolina is one of the top contenders for the national championship.

Returning to Campos (formerly Addax) in 2015 Haryanto enjoyed his best season to date, though even in his fourth year he was not a contender for the championship.

For the UFC to take hold in the U.K. as strongly as it has in the U.S., it has been essential for several top British fighters to emerge as world championship contenders for fans to get behiFor the UFC to take hold in the U.K. as strongly as it has in the U.S., it has been essential for several top British fighters to emerge as world championship contenders for fans to get behifor several top British fighters to emerge as world championship contenders for fans to get behifor fans to get behind.

Cyle Lindemuth sees this as his chance to become a serious contender for the championship.

Language: English Genre: Drama / Sport MPAA rating: PG Director: David Anspaugh Actors: Gene Hackman, Barbara Hershey, Dennis Hopper Plot: Based on a true story of the 1954 Milan Indians, a coach with a checkered past and a former - player - turned alcoholic take an unlikely group of athletes on a journey to become contenders for the state basketball championship.

He encounters a homeless man who calls himself «Champ» (Samuel L. Jackson) and claims to be boxer Bob Satterfield, a former contender for the championship belt.

There are a few problems keeping it from taking the championship title, but Ultra Street Fighter II is a more than worthy contender for holding up Capcom's legacy.

(PG for violence, mild epithets and mature themes) Kevin Costner stars in this true tale, set in 1987, about a high school track coach who transforms his underachieving cross-country team into championship contenders after recruiting some fleet - footed Latino students.

«Jan and I have been contenders for wins and championships since we broke through in 2013.

The GT3 contender, which made its IGTC debut in October's inaugural race at Laguna Seca with RealTime Racing, so far has two confirmed entries for the Suzuka 10 Hours, with European and U.S. - based customers evaluating programs for Rounds 2 and 4 of the globe - trotting championship.

The dark - horse contender fighting in the ring, eager to claim championship victory for himself, is the «Crush Your Mortgage» contender.

When this Association was» formed in 1924 there were few Springers in the United States and no field trials for the breed, Since that time, under the wise and benevolent leadership of the Parent Association there are now many thousands of Springers used as gun dogs each autumn and there were in 1946 some twenty» two trials herd for the breed where championship points were awarded, Thus the Springer Spaniel, youngest of all gun dog breeds in this country, has made rapid strides and established itself as a leading contender for the title of all around gun dog, under the leadership of the Parent Association, This first National Field Trial meeting for English Springer Spaniels is ~ a sincere attempt to establish by equitable and sporting means the National Chaffi..

The major emphasis of ranked championships is for players to win 3 consecutive fight now matches to attain contender status before winning the big title fight to become a champion followed by a continued focus on defending your championship belt with a winning streak.

In at least one very high profile instance, a number of players got together and decided to go play for the same team in order to build a championship contender.

After choosing your series, you select which team you wish to manage: do you choose an already proven race - winner and aim for championship glory straightaway, or take a more challenging route and build a team up from nothing and develop them over the years into championship contenders?