Sentences with phrase «for their second place finish»

Pope Benedict XVI finished a close second, with voters citing, «his efforts to improve Jewish relations, beatify John Paul II, and his triumphal return to his German homeland» as reasons for his second place finish, according to RNA.
For me our second place finish was misleading.
The Partenopei came into the game seeking a victory in order to set themselves up for a second place finish.
Real prevailed in a 5 - 3 shootout win to make up for their second placed finish behind Barcelona in La Liga.
Atletico Madrid midfielder, Thomas Partey has called on his teammates to wake up and push for their second place finish in the Spanish top flight.
Atletico Madrid midfielder, Thomas Partey has called on his teammates to wake up and push for their second place finish...
Defeated by the Polo R WRC in both 2013 and 2014, the DS3 WRC had to settle for second place finishes each year.

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When she wasn't smashing her own world records, she was catching her breath for seconds at a time before the second - place swimmer finished.
Texas has never finished below second place in our annual Top States for Business rankings, and it took the top spot three times — in 2008, 2010 and 2012.
For his part, travel analyst Henry Harteveldt, founder of Atmosphere Research Group in San Francisco, did not comment on his hometown hub but did share that he has nothing good to say right now about second - place finisher LaGuardia in New York.
Many openly delighted in seeing a second - place finish for a campaign that has often been full of offensive bluster and seemingly never had considered the prospect of losing.
Republicans in South Carolina also were voting on Saturday in the state - by - state contest to pick nominees for the Nov. 8 election, with opinion polls showing front - runner Donald Trump trying to solidify his spot at the top of the pack and rivals Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio fighting for a second - place finish.
Once the buns are finished rising the second time, place them on the centre rack in the oven and bake for 30 - 35 minutes, or until golden.
Wilshere should have been brought in to create and add danger, speed to our game, Walcot some more and Giroud if needed... Ozil being supposed to sit apparently... So, it is no referee, but a team as reflecting manager... If owners and Wenger himself do not get a huge container of coffee, we will finish 12 and he will be doing the walk of shame, leave himself remembered as a loser... What they need to do NOW is bring Henry to assist him and do the job, boost, get players focused with winning spirit he has in him... Then wenger can sit all season long, bench himself as he does and watch henry do the running and screaming as other manager dio... Then we will be in top 3, meaning third; there's now way to ctach up the Manchesters and if we do nt wake up now, we will fight for fourth place; the spurs will distance us and fight for second or third.
Rickie Fowler, who won last week's Wells Fargo Championship and finished tied for second this weekend, has now moved into eighth place overall after entering the month of May in 70th place.
He finished in 12 days, 18 hours, 35 minutes and 13 seconds, good enough for 36th place.
For Team Callahan, they finished the Regular Season in second place and have enough talent to beat anyone on a given night..
If i could put money on Arsenal finishing a place lower or more for the next 5 seasons i would be taking out a second morgage and laughing all the way to the bank.
For someone who was so dominant to end 2014, and then opened 2015 with a win and second - place finish over on the Euro Tour, it was a bit odd to see McIlroy struggle again in South Florida.
Stunned by this event and inspired by the courageous fight for life of former teammate Lou Gehrig (he died in midseason at age 37), the Yankees played with much of their old fervor, winning 101 games and finishing 17 ahead of the second - place Red Sox.
The 2009 Tigers finished in second place, and they were hoping to contend the following season, but they traded a 28 - year - old, homegrown All - Star and an established, 25 - year - old All - Star starting pitcher for a center field prospect and an enigmatic young pitcher.
Unfortunately, club football does not give out titles for second and third place finishers like they do in Olympics.
Despite a tough campaign, in which his club have endured heavy criticism and calls for the manager to leave, before earning a second - placed finish in the league on the final day of the season, Ozil has been a strong positive point amongst fans, whereas a number of his team - mates have come under fire.
Realistically, United fans can best hope for a second - place finish this year, as catching Manchester City from here would be almost impossible given the current form they're in.
He was twice named the German Football Manager of the Year and also finished in second place for the FIFA World Coach of the Year award in 2013.
Lee Petty, 42, of Randleman, N.C., despite his seventh - place finish in the Martinsville, Va. 200 - mile NASCAR sweepstakes, earned enough points to win Grand National driver's championship for the second time.
then to know SPUDS won and will certainly get the second place unless and it is a big IF Chelsea screw it will be the first time for while they finish above US.
So far, however, all the Rangers have to show for Corbett's wheeling and dealing and spending is a second - place finish last season and a lot of high hopes for a strong finish this year.
I know that a lot of Arsenal fans are currently thinking that the top four is a sad second prize for the Gunners after we blew yet another attempt to be crowned Premier League champions, but you can bet that the likes of Liverpool and Manchester United would snatch your hand off to be assured of a top four finish and a coveted place in the Champions League.
The playmaker was a rare bright spark for the club last season, with his 19 assists giving a huge contribution to their second - placed finish.
The Angels finished 2017 at 80 - 82, good for second place in the American League West.
place finish for the duet of Torba and team mate Lauren Simonelli, and a second place finish for the Trio which included Taylor Fair, Katya Mizin, Lauren Simonelli and Caoimhe Gallehue as alternate.
But the funny thing is, after a second - place finish in 2015 and a months - long internet flame war during last year's race, I'm not sure winning the MVP will really change anything for Harden at this point.
The 13/15 Team earned a Silver Medal and kept their feet firmly on the podium with an additional 3rd place (Bronze) finish for Soloist Daria Torba, a 3rd place finish for the duet of Torba and team mate Lauren Simonelli, and a second place finish for the Trio which included Taylor Fair, Katya Mizin, Lauren Simonelli and Caoimhe Gallehue as alternate.
Arsenal have maybe dropped our chances of finishing second after Monday's defeat to Swansea, but now Wenger is eager for the Gunners to make a TOP THREE Place certain — by either getting a draw or a win at Old Trafford on Sunday.
A chance to go second, we need to show how much we want to get back in this race, over the next two weeks, we» ll either be back in it or else holding on for a CL place finish.
Tanak has previously competed with M - Sport but drove for DMACK in 2016, scoring two second - place finishes.
Highlights in the 12 and under division included Yara Elian's Solo performance which earned her 4th place, a Duet with Elian and team mate Sophia Kong earning second, and a 3rd place finish for the Trio which included Hailey Kearsley, Ryan Taite Lewis, and Lucia Pirone.
End of last season The Gunners ended last season on a high, with a third place finish in the league, and an FA Cup win for the second year running.
After two second - place finishes on the LPGA tour she followed with two consecutive wins — the most recent of which featured a second - round 59, the lowest tournament round in the history of women's golf, plus LPGA records for low 36 - hole, 54 - hole and 72 - hole totals.
Twenty - four lettermen are returning from what was probably the surprise team of the Western Conference last fall, finishing in a tie with Wisconsin for second place.
A second place finish for the Toleman team was unthinkable but Senna went on to take two more podiums at the British and Portuguese Grands Prix before joining Lotus in 1985.
Second place last season was the our best finish in the league in a whopping 11 years (and that was with ALL of our rivals messing up, this year they're much stronger), and I can't even remember the last time I saw Arsenal in a semi-final in Europe or even a quarter - final for that matter.
The featured runners included Kenya's Martin Lel, who won a sprint to the finish for his second London title in three years (in 2:07:41); defending champion Felix Limo, who was in the dash at the end and placed third; world - record holder Paul Tergat (sixth); and reigning New York City Marathon champ Marilson Gomes dos Santos (eighth), plus 2004 Olympic champ Stefano Baldini, former world - record holder Khalid Khannouchi and former half - marathon - record holder Haile Gebrselassie.
The Texas - bound sprinter earned a second podium finish with a 23.82 in the 200 meters, good for fourth place.
The club will most certainly receive a fine for such an abysmal display of discipline during the match, but the loss of Dembele and Lamela added to the already - missing Dele Alli and potential injured parties, could spell the end of their bid to finish in what they will think is a deserved second place.
One of the reasons for the frustration of so may Arsenal fans last season, despite the fact that we ended up in second place which was the highest placed finish this decade, was the feeling of a chance wasted.
Playing in his preferred central role, he's excelling for Jurgen Klopp's side, and it's helping play a pivotal part in their ascent towards trying to finish in second place this season.
The top 10 finishers in the regular season also earn bonuses — 15 points for the points leader (Martin Truex Jr. this year), 10 points for second place, eight points for third, seven for fourth place, down to one point for 10th place.
Ally Zirkle, who led for much of the first half of the race, was expected to finish second, followed closely by Ramey Smyth, who came all the way back from 30th place to finish third.
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