Sentences with phrase «medal games»

There was a little more than that but it was mostly Japan - centric medal games and such.

In the latter half of the 80s, you had medal games, prize machines, video games, and taikan games — a nice breadth of commercial products.

The Medal games were played to 25.

Genai was a member of the United States Men's National Water Polo Team for 12 years and played in the 2004 Athens Olympics, 2003 & 2007 Pan American Gold Medal games, and multiple World Championships.

The husband and I got up at 3 am to go to our friend's house with other crazy, hockey lovin Canadians to watch the Men's Gold Medal Game.

If you don't think that hockey is really that big of a deal in Canada, just watch these scenes of Canadians freaking out during the women's Olympic hockey gold medal game.

The gold medal game was a civic event — hockey is the thread that sews together the patches of Canada's cultural quilt — that begged to be shared among those of the maple - leaf persuasion.

Abandoning that smoke screen upon reaching the gold medal game against none other than powerful Spain — and the rematch everyone had been awaiting for so long, or at least since six days earlier when the U.S. squeaked out a 101 - 68 thriller — Knight had the gall to say the Americans had come through «the toughest draw.»

Now we'll see how the Yanks play overseas, as they head toSeoul for a rematch of the 2004 Olympic bronze medal game.

It still would have been sweet redemption for an overtime loss to Canada in the gold medal game in Sochi.

Bronze medal game: Canada 6, Czech Republic 4 Gold medal game: Olympic Athletes from Russia 4, Germany 3 (OT)

Along with his jersey, he is selling his stick that he used to score the game - winning goal, and his blue USA Hockey jersey that he wore against Finland in the Gold Medal game.

The handball competition will begin on August 6, and the women's gold medal game will be held on Saturday, August 20 with the men's final taking place the next day.

The men's gold medal game is set for Sunday, August 21st, with the women's final taking place on Saturday, the 20th.

Russia, as a 5 - seed, will have to play an extra game if they're to get into the Gold Medal game yet they remain the second favorite ahead of both USA and Sweden.

This was about hockey, not the passport, a point Jeremy Roenick of the U.S. tried to make on the eve of the gold medal game when he noted, «My favorite player is Steve Yzerman, and he's Canadian.»

However, the numbers that count, as hockey continues the battle to establish itself as something more than NASCAR of the North, will be the ones that emerge over the next 20 years, when kids who watched the gold medal game start playing and become involved in the sport.

The 32 players in the gold medal game who were facing a teammate are now answering the siren call of dollars.

The Olympic Athletes from Russia lived up to their billing as favorites in Pyeongchang with an exciting 4 - 3 overtime win over Germany in the gold medal game Saturday night.

The American women have been on the losing side of the gold medal game against Brazil twice in a row.

That changed in the gold medal game, as Canada clawed within two with five minutes left.

The Americans» 3 - 2 loss to Norway in the 2000 Olympic gold medal game could be explained away as an undeserved result in a classic encounter.

The last time they medaled was in Beijing during the 2008 games, when they took home silver after a 14 - 10 loss to Hungary in the gold medal game.

«After the semi-final we said no - one in the room had a Commonwealth bronze medal so we shouldn't demean the bronze medal game.

Croatia took home the gold in 2012, while Serbia bested Montenegro in the bronze medal game for the second straight Olympics.

Aside from LSU / Alabama, this matchup could go down as the silver medal game of the week.

The U.S. faces Spain on Tuesday, a team that features the brothers Pau and Marc Gasol and Serge Ibaka, in what is anticipated to be a preview of the gold medal game yet again.

In 2014, the team went home empty handed in Sochi after failing to show up for the bronze medal game in a 5 - 0 blowout loss to Finland.

Now that the U.S. got by Argentina and Spain, Coach K's team is on to the gold medal game.

The U.S. defeated the Czech Republic 21 - 14 in the gold medal game, closing the contest on an 8 - 1 run after the teams played to a 13 - 13 tie with 3:30 left to play.

The USWNT's road to Gold assuming they win their group will go: Belo Horizonte, Belo Horizonte, Manaus, Brasilia, Rio de Janeiro and the Gold Medal game in Rio de Janeiro.

Now this is a different ball game and Brazil will go into the gold medal game slightly favorite.

(see picture at right of me and Caitlin at Fenway) Later, I was there in person to watch the U.S. women's national team put up a valient effort against host Canada in the gold medal game.

Aleksandr Krushelnitckii, seen during the bronze medal game against Norway last week.

U.S. curling skipper John Shuster led the Americans to a 10 - 7 victory in their gold medal game against Sweden at the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics.

Mario Livich of ShowTimeTickets.com, a Vancouver ticket broker, says if Canada is in the men's hockey gold medal game, tickets will be worth $ 3,000 to $ 5,000 each, but if not, they could go for as low as $ 600.

Bomberman The Medal Game — Konami will also be focusing on their own «medal game» version of BM that is setup like more of a traditional Bomberman game to win coins.

Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown was featured as a «medal game» and drew an impressive turnout by comparative standards.

Not exact matches

Nick Symmonds, an American middle - distance runner who won a silver medal at World Championships in Russia in 2013, was booted from Team USA for the 2015 games in Beijing because he refused to wear Nike at team functions.

Non-gamers who played the first person shooter game, Medal of Honor, one hour per day for 10 days showed improvements in cognition, while the ones who played Tetris did not.

He's amassed all kinds of trophies and records over the years, including two Olympic gold medals and four NBA All - Star Game MVPs.

It's considered an exception if a medal from recent games comes to market, and if any new winners medals come up, the values are going up, she said.

But while 2014 predictions bode well for host nation Russia's performance — forecast to achieve a total haul of 25 medals, 10 more than their total in the last winter games in 2010 — the same can not be said for the U.K. team.

Based on the seven factors considered, Team GB is predicted to win a grand total of just two medals this year — just a slight improvement on the single medal won at the two previous winter games.

Since the Mexico games in 1968, the medals have averaged 65.8 millimeters in diameter, 6.5 millimeters in thickness, and 176.5 grams in weight.

Hundreds of gold medals are awarded during every Olympic games, and it's inevitable that some athletes — who, more often than not, won't get rich from their sport — wind up selling them.

Before this year's games, Berkeley students and alumni had won a combined 103 gold medals.

In a record - breaking win, the start weightlifter Mirabai Chanu secured the gold medal for India in weightlifting game.

Harnett, who started cycling as a way to train for hockey, went on to win three medals over four Olympic games.

The U.S. Men's Basketball team is the most successful team in international competition, winning medals in all 18 of the Olympic games it's competed in.