Sentences with phrase «major championship run»

Rory McIlroy put on a show again Friday at Valhalla, closing with two birdies in his last three holes to set up a second straight major championship run on the weekend.

Not exact matches

He was a big part of Villanova's run to the 2016 national championship and made major strides as a shooter last year, jumping from 29 percent from three - point range to 39 percent.

If you make a run, or even backdoor it (looking at you Rory), at the other major championships, you also get a ticket to the following year's Masters.

While Spieth made a final late run, it wasn't enough to overtake Willett who claimed the first major championship of his career and his first victory in the United States.

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.

It's a tournament that's crafted for a TV audience, and unbound by some of the stuffy traditions surrounding the major championships and the organizations that run them.

Leeds United on the other hand are playing some good football under manager Gary Monk and currently sit in the playoff places in championship and they will be hoping to cause an upset and reach their very first major tournament semifinals since their surprise run to champions league semifinal back in 2000 - 01.

On the other hand, improving insulin sensitivity is like a home run in a major league championship series.

In 2016 he fulfilled a lifelong ambition and started in - field presenting at major athletics events including the Olympic trials and the London Anniversary Games, culminating in the London World Athletics championships 2017 — where he got to run the 100m in front of 60,000 fans just before Usain Bolt (though in a slightly slower time).

Covered the Boy's Varsity Basketball Team during their run at the state championship, resulting in a major boost school spirit and a 20 % increase in ticket sales