Sentences with phrase «league championship every year»

«We believe that we can win the league championship every year, and the last few years, it has been a fair goal to go after the section championship,» DuCray said.

Not exact matches

It's been a great year for NBA superstar LeBron James: Olympic gold medal, league MVP and championship ring.

In order to get there, the Cards had to win double - digit championships, earn a spot in the postseason five of the last six years and draw both the second - highest attendance in all of baseball and the league's second - best local television ratings.

It is not just that he is 26, in his fifth pro season, won a Heisman Trophy and national championship at Auburn, was the league's No. 1 pick and Rookie of the Year in 2011 and likely will be named the NFL most valuable player this yYear in 2011 and likely will be named the NFL most valuable player this yearyear.

The tiny Presbyterian school, highly rated academically for more than 125 years, was unbeaten in 12 league games and was the obvious choice to represent the conference against Providence in Philadelphia on March 8, the first step toward a possible NCAA championship.

Three years after the NHL rejiggered its rules for more offense, the league has its ideal championship matchup

Sweeney is focused on softball coaching, stepping down in January to end his remarkable 31 - year run as Foothill's football coach, earning 265 wins, 15 league titles and four NCS championships.

With Iwobi the most creative player in the middle of park everything hinges on laca and aube... Willock is clearly out of his league and needs a year in the championship to judge if he is any good

Barron Hilton was the best Charger owner ever and would have been revered like many of the best owners in the league today He was our first owner and started in the AFL in 1959 and took the Chargers to the playoffs 5 years and won the AFL championship game versus the Boston Patriots in 1965.

But there is a new behemoth in the National League Central in the Chicago Cubs, who captured their first World Series championship in 108 years on Thursday night.

It's impossible to predict every little breakthrough (a hundred years ago, we'd never have envisioned painless dentistry, the designated hitter or Thighmaster), but we're expert enough (in sports, not so much medicine) to forecast that Vince McMahon's WWF will become the umbrella organization that regulates all major league sports (except for boxing, which will continue to be guided by good sense alone), and outcomes will be scripted to provide total fan satisfaction (read: fireworks, near - naked women on every sideline, no 8 - 8 playoff teams ever and especially no Yankees championships).

He has spent the last two years managing in the Toronto Blue Jays organization, at Lansing in the Midwest League in 2011 (where he led the team to the championship series before losing) and at Dunedin in the Florida State League in 2012.

He took his game to another level at Nike's year - end Peach Jam event, where he led Mokan Elite to the league championship.

Wright State celebrates its Horizon League championship with teammate Ryan Custer, who suffered a critical spinal cord injury last year.

I think that as a 24 - year - old player who has played in the Champions League, played a quarter - final of the World Cup, took part in championships in Spain, France, England, Greece, Portugal, he has a very important background.

He was Manager of the Year in 1981 when his young A's took the American League West division championship.

And last year, not only was Jackie Robinson West stripped of its national title, but the Georgia state championship team from Peachtree was ruled ineligible to compete in the Southeast regional after Little League officials discovered some teams in the league included too many 12 - year -League officials discovered some teams in the league included too many 12 - year -league included too many 12 - year - olds.

They will also likely be fully clothed, though Juwan Howard just won an NBA championship after 18 years in the league, so anything can happen.

He will score 30 goals in the league when Sanogo scores 50 championship goals in 10 years.

And while they were contending with Juventus for the top spot in the Italian championship earlier in the year, they have now fallen far behind the northern giants and are now just one point ahead of Lazio in the standings, clinging to the final Champions League birth.

But over the last four years, Cox has replenished the farm system — the Braves» top three minor league clubs all played in league championship series last year — and in the off - season he sought to improve the major league club's offense with the three AL imports.

After 15 years of failing to win back the championship or make any real progress in the Champion league it was a very bad mistake that Arsenal gave Wenger a contract extension for two years

Yet nobody imagined that the foreign contingent would dominate the WUSA the way it did this year, providing five of the top six goal scorers, all three MVP finalists and, in the Courage's Prinz and midfield maestro Hege Riise of Norway, the top two players on the league's championship team.

Together, Thurmond and Lee had led the Warriors to the rebounding championship of the league, last year.

He was literally born into the league in Boston, where his father Paul, a former NBA star and coach who spent more than 40 years in the league, was helping the Celtics win a pair of championships.

After many bold and locally unpopular midseason moves by general manager John Hart — 40 % of last season's American League championship team is either gone or injured — the Tribe has shown that it is better equipped for the postseason than a year ago.

CIF High School Sports Successes: 17th all - time winningest coach in California with a record of 530 - 133 20 league titles (BVAL & EBAL) 10 NorCal Championships with a California state championship 10 NCS championships Sent more than 32 athletes to play ball at the collegiate and pro level Numerous «Coach of the Year» honors including her favorite honor, «California Coaches Association's Northern California's Coach of the Year, 2014»

Nadine played four years on the varsity team at SPSV, made various all - tournament teams, voted on the All - City team her junior year and her senior year helped her team to a league championship in 1992.

So I have spent the last 4 years working my way up to the triple a level of our fantasy leagues (2 championships, 1 second place).

By winning 35 - 23 at Yale, Harvard (9 - 0 overall, 7 - 0 in the Ivy League and ranked 19th in Division I - AA) clinched not only its second conference championship in five years but also its first perfect season since 1913.

The following season, when Baltimore went 12 - 4 and won the championship, Lewis was named the league's Defensive Player of the Year and the Super Bowl MVP.

Major League Baseball revealed the bracket for the 2017 Home Run Derby on Wednesday, with defending champion Giancarlo Stanton set to defend last year's championship, this time on his home turf in Miami.

That consistent success, which includes seven league titles and 49 - 4 record against league foes in nine years, has yet to bring a Sac - Joaquin Section championship banner back to the Natomas campus.

The framework on which The Breaks of the Game is constructed is a single season (1979 - 80) in the history of the Portland Trail Blazers, who were in transition after having won the league championship only three years before.

In 2000 he finished first in the national Golden Gloves and national Police Athletic League tournaments, and that year and the next he won the U.S. championships.

The Arena Football League, which kicks off on April 13, has 19 franchises, a minor league that will field 29 teams and a championship game that has been carried live on ABC the last three years, but you'd hardly know it by reading most of the nation's print publications, including SI, or by looking at TV sportsLeague, which kicks off on April 13, has 19 franchises, a minor league that will field 29 teams and a championship game that has been carried live on ABC the last three years, but you'd hardly know it by reading most of the nation's print publications, including SI, or by looking at TV sportsleague that will field 29 teams and a championship game that has been carried live on ABC the last three years, but you'd hardly know it by reading most of the nation's print publications, including SI, or by looking at TV sports news.

Other notable additions to next year's ballot include Andy Pettitte, who won 256 games and was a part of five Yankees World Series championship teams; switch - hitter Lance Berkman, who posted a 144 OPS + in 15 years; and 2002 American League MVP a Miguel Tejada.

The Cavaliers absorbed a 30 - point, 14 - rebound double - double from Duke freshman center Marvin Bagley III, held one of the nation's top offenses below a point per possession and outlasted the Blue Devils for a 65 — 63 win that pushed Virginia to 20 — 1 and effectively sealed its third league regular - season championship in five years.

That remains true after Kansas managed to extend its streak of winning at least a share of the league championship to 14 years, eclipsing a record set by UCLA from 1967 to» 79.

There are some other important facts regarding assists and assist leaders that must be noted here: 1) since Cousy last led the league in 1960, only one assist champion, West in 1972, played on an NBA championship team; 2) in none of the last four seasons has the NBA champion had a single player among the top 10 assist leaders; 3) in the NBA's 33 years, only five championship teams led the league in assists.

West Campus - Sacramento had owned the league for several years and had been the monkey on the Cougars» backs despite winning a section championship in 2014.

they say attacking football wins you the matches but defense wins you the championships, if a coach can master the art of defense the rest just sort it self out and my friend that what Arsen failed to do in the last 10 years hence that why he hasnt won the league for so many years, if you look back one of the reason arsenal won the the league it was because of the defenders they had.

Also consider that Valley Christian is only two years removed from its second consecutive winless league season and never has won a WCAL championship, much less a state crown.

Look if Wenger was winning something every two - three years, a championship here, an FA cup there, a semi final of Champs league etc. nobody would be complaining but this is just ridiculous

The Cardinals believe that Freese's magical October — he was the first position player since the Cardinals» Darrell Porter in 1982 to win league championship series and World Series MVP trophies in the same postseason — is just the beginning for a 28 - year - old late bloomer whose promising career had been derailed by a series of injuries.

During that nine year stretch, the Cougars won nine straight Mission Valley Athletic League titles, posted an overall record of 228 - 53, and even reached the 2010 Division I state championships.

I should have better read the article, as the MLS teams are already set for next year — It's just will be an interesting circumstance in future editions of the tournament if a Canadian club wins supporters shield, mls cup, or conference championship and doesn't qualify for the Champions League.

The senior wing is a three - year varsity letterman, and one of a trio of players that became the first Mustangs to win three consecutive league championships.

Our major concern is that the working man and woman who follow baseball all year long should have a chance to watch the two premier events, the league championships and the World Series.

No Southern or Eastern European championships are to be found among the leagues where footballers under 22 years of age had over 20 % of playing time.