Sentences with phrase «game tournament against»

Lee Sedol, the reigning world champion in Go, played a five - game tournament against Google's «AlphaGo» computer in March 2016.

NBA Playgrounds offers only a few modes: four - player local exhibitions, six four - game tournaments against AI duos, and a severely limited online multiplayer.

Not exact matches

North Carolina forward John Henson will not play in the today's ACC tournament semifinal game against N.C. State.

And his tournament took a worse turn today as he was left out of the starting line up for the knockout game against Slovakia, only to see Germany put on their best attacking display so far, with the former Arsenal transfer target Julian Draxler taking most of the plaudits thanks to an assists, a goal and his all round game.

The Drexel Dragons led by as many as 18 points in the first half of Sunday's 2012 NIT Tournament second round game against the Northern Iowa Panthers.

In the first half of Duke's ACC Tournament semifinal game against North Carolina, Allen hip checked a North Carolina player as he was running down the court.

The Spartans (26 - 7), who won their fifth straight game, will play Monday against the No. 2 seed East Tennessee for the tournament title and an automatic berth into the NCAA Ttournament title and an automatic berth into the NCAA TournamentTournament.

Kansas hasn't received much respect this season as a legitimate contender, finding itself as a 1.5 - point underdog in the Big 12 tournament championship game against West Virginia and a 3 - point underdog in the Elite Eight against No. 2 Duke.

The Buckeyes, who went 12 of 40 from beyond the arc, became the first team to attempt 40 or more treys in an NCAA tournament game since Drake attempted 42 against Western Kentucky 10 years ago.

They finished 9 - 9 in the SEC, lost their conference tournament opener at the buzzer to Alabama, and were an underdog in their first round game against Providence despite being the better seed.

That hadn't happened in a tournament game since 2008, when Drake chucked up 42 of them against Western Kentucky in the round of 64.

Alcorn State, which lost in the SWAC tournament title game last season, has not won a non-league game against a Division I school in five years.

Even with star guard C.J. McCollum sitting with two offensive fouls for large parts of the first half, Lehigh's magical ride continued in the first half of their second - round NCAA Tournament game against Xavier.

The Michigan State Spartans are 13 - 1 straight up and 12 - 2 against the spread over their last 14 games according to the OddsShark College Basketball Database, helping the team earn a Big Ten championship and a two - seed in the NCAA Tournament.

They played three games against tournament teams in conference, and all three were wins against a Saint Mary's team that Gonzaga clearly matches up excellently against.

And with a shorter than usual summer break for the players due to the Euro 2016 tournament next summer, tomorrow's game and the one on Sunday against the Bundesliga outfit Wolfsburg have taken on a more important role than usual.

The team won four games in a row, climbing back up the standings and entering Saturday's first Week 8 matchup against Dignitas at 5 - 9 and in a fight for seventh place (and safety from the relegation tournament).

The 30 - year - old scored twice against reigning champions Spain in a shock 5 - 1 victory in their opening group game, and his equaliser in the 44th minute was the strike that made history, as he became the first Dutch player to score at three consecutive World Cup tournaments.

This week, Woods is in the Friday afternoon side of the draw so Big Cat and the PGA Tour will be directly up against four NCAA tournament games.

Juventus star Vidal had the exact same operation on a meniscus injury in May, and Uruguay were worried to learn that Vidal's short cameo against Northern Ireland last weekend ended in disaster as his knee swelled after the game and he now looks increasingly likely to miss out on the whole tournament.

Jabari Parker, Duke's freshman sensation, went for a posterizing slam Saturday against North Carolina State in its ACC Tournament game.

A couple favorite Syracuse games I've been to in person include the 2006 Big East Tournament, 6OT game against UConn and the Midway Carrier Classic against SDSU on the USS Carl Vinson.

In Phoenix's first - round summer league tournament matchup against Utah, Jackson showed another edge to his game: the ability to take over.

He had a bad game against Chile, therefore he deserved to be dropped and from my understanding the German coach carried other players to look at in this tournament, so its going to be a hell of a competition for world cup place in all positions for German, even our Ozil may not make it into the squad

After Kentucky vs. Wichita State was pronounced the best game of the Tournament, the Wildcats came out and played even better against Michigan in the Elite 8.

The 16 - year old picked up the award for the tournament's top scorer after he smashed a record 10 goals in his seven games and they were important goals too, including one in the final against Mali that set Nigeria on course to lift the trophy.

With Gareth Bale again making the headlines ahead of Wales» game against Israel, here's a look at seven of the best players as well as the Real Madrid star to never manage an appearance at a major international tournament...

The Huskies have been working hard to check off as many of Truesdale's skills and situations during practices, and early nonleague games including a Feb. 27 opener at Oak Ridge (the only program with more SJS titles [9] than Sheldon [8]-RRB- and the prestigious Queen of the Mountain Tournament in Pleasanton against top Bay Area competitors will serve to prepare Sheldon for when the games count the most.

North Carolina's starting forward and ACC Defensive Player of the Year John Henson has been ruled out for this afternoon's game against Vermont due to a wrist injury sustained in the conference tournament.

But seconds later, with 13:34 remaining in the first half of Loyola's game against Portland in the semifinals of the WCC tournament late Sunday afternoon in Los Angeles, Gathers, a 6» 7», 210 - pound senior, collapsed near midcourt.

La Salle's Lionel Simmons and Doug Overton, two close friends of Gathers's from his high school days, were told of his death in the waning moments of the Explorers» game against Siena in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference tournament in Albany, N.Y. Simmons began to weep on the court and had to leave the game.

The 2012 SEC Tournament takes place at New Orleans Arena in New Orleans, La., and the No. 8 LSU Tigers are in home territory for Thursday's game against the No. 9 Arkansas Razorbacks.

If I'm on the committee, all this game tells me is that I need to see the Irish get a full strength victory against a tournament team.

John Henson remains a game - time decision for North Carolina's ACC Tournament semifinal matchup against N.C. State, head coach Roy Williams told ESPN's Erin Andrews.

With France hosting the Euro 2016 tournament next summer, they do not have to qualify and so their games against Armenia and Denmark over the next week are just friendlies.

After winning the Big Ten championship, the Wolverines have won two consecutive games in the NCAA Tournament, including an impressive upset against 2 - seed Louisville.

Lispcomb: The Bisons almost blew a 32 - point lead against Florida Gulf Coast in the Atlantic Sun final, but hung on to win the game and earn their first ever bid to the NCAA tournament.

Early was especially good in the NCAA Tournament, scoring 54 points in two games, including 31 in a superb performance against Kentucky.

He was unable to play in the rest of the ACC tournament, missing UNC's win in the semifinals over North Carolina State and loss in the championship game against Florida State.

As impressive England have been, coming up short against the top national sides has been their achilles heel, especially at major tournaments which makes Tuesday's game against Italy vital for the confidence of the team going forward.

SC Sporting's first game in the national tournament will be against McClean, a talented team from Virginia that has plenty of national stage experience.

In the league's first trip to Livermore, they opened the tournament with back - to - back losses before salvaging a win in a consolation game against Latin America.

-- Prior to Friday's games we highlighted the importance of betting against the public in the tournament due to so many casual and square bettors:

The Arsenal players in the France international squad would appear to have the edge on their Premier League rivals in the plans of the France manager Didier Deschamps, or at least for the opening game of the Euro 2016 tournament tonight against an unfancied Romania team.

The Bulldogs — with an RPI ranking of 39 — will enter the tournament without a single top - 50 win, probably because of non-league games against Gonzaga, Kansas State, Seton Hall and Minnesota, all of whom are in the top 100, but only one of whom is joining UGA in the field.

Not only will he play in Sunday's 2012 NCAA Tournament third - round game against the Creighton Bluejays, but you can expect to find him among the Tar Heels» starting five, according to Andrew Carter of the Charlotte Observer.

The No. 11 Loyola - Chicago Ramblers are 6 - 1 straight up and 7 - 0 against the spread in their last seven games as a betting underdog including a current 3 - 0 SU and ATS run as one through the NCAA tournament.

Coming into this year's NCAA Tournament, No. 12 seeds were 21 - 31 straight up and 29 -22-1 against the spread in their last 52 games against No. 5 seeds.

Mayasich had only one practice with the U.S. team before the tournament, but he had a hat trick in the first game, against Czechoslovakia, on three unassisted slap shots.

At the moment, De Gea is innocent until proven guilty, and Spain coach Vicente Del Bosque will continue to try and keep his squad focused on the matter at hand with their opening game of the tournament set for Monday against Czech Republic.