Sentences with phrase «national champ of»

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OBIT Sirs: Now that the American League has so thoroughly humiliated the National League champs in the abbreviated 1966 World Series, let it spell an end to the hard - sell promotion of National League play at the expense of the AL..

# 31 Latner Straley PINEDALE Junior national cross-country ski champ in 1980,» 81; part of U.S. national team from»79 to» 83.

We came together as one, and at the end of the day, we look at it as, «We're the national champs.»

On the other hand, the Playoff likely means that the national champ must defeat two schools in a row that recruit around the level of recent national champions.

But while the 2013 Masters champ (and a favorite to claim a second green jacket in April) was flop - shotting his way to back - to - back PGA Tour wins, other guys were having a heck of a time trying to navigate Trump National Doral — perhaps for the last time in competition, given the track owner's predilection for controversial windbaggery.

In the 800 - meter women's finals, the two favorites, current national and defending North American champ Michelle Conroy of St. Paul, Minn. and Peggy Hartrich, former national champion, from St. Louis, Mo., were both disqualified — Conroy for charging, Hartrich for pushing.

Last week as the Bearcats strengthened their national prestige by beating Dayton and Duquesne, the problems of the champs were amply evident.

He was one of the Whiz Kids, Philadelphia's National League champs in 1950.

Earlier in the week, on Valentine's Day, Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean of Great Britain won the gold medal in ice dancing — as was expected — but Judy Blumberg and Michael Seibert, the No. 1 U.S. ice dancers, four - time national champs and world bronze medalists, were euchred out of an Olympic medal in a game of musical snooker.

On the first morning Israel Paskowitz, 33, a former national longboard champ, teaches the camp's most basic lesson: the «1 -2-3» method of standing up on a board.

The Washington Nationals are the National League East champs, and the Cleveland Indians won the American League Central, while the division - leading Los Angeles Dodgers are assured of at least a playoff berth.

While Florida State was the early favorite to repeat as national champs, much of that is due to the lack of competition in their own conference, the ACC.

Louisville, the defending national champ, and Kentucky, a final - eight team last year, have each tumbled out of the Top 20 and now occupy places in the computer ratings among arrivistes like New Orleans, San Diego and Southwest Missouri State.

Ohio State must battle complacency, ego, and one of the most impressive quarterback battles ever, but there are 127 FBS teams that would love to have what the defending national champs bring to the table.

A lot of people are going to be picking Kentucky as national champs if Washington and Vanderbilt come back.

It's interesting to see that Virginia (+750) has an 11.76 % implied probability of winning the National Championship; however, they were crowned the champs in 18.10 % of our simulations.

You might think that the glowing reports of Tiger Woods» Monday practice round at Augusta National would move his Masters odds to win much lower, but most books have not altered their line on the four - time Masters champ.

(Here's to hoping this is the beginning of an inspirational story for those two former national champs - but always, prior outcomes deflate our nascent optimism.)

After a bit of a break for the European Team Championships and various national champs, the Diamond League returned with a bang on Thursday evening.

The Wildcats are national champs because of the Michael Jordan of Delaware doing something that's never been done.

Winning citations from Gotham, the National Board of Review and the New York Film Critics Circle (plus a runner - up mention with Los Angeles) puts him far out ahead of the pack, vaulting him ahead of last month's Gold Rush Gang champ,...

Witherspoon won the National Society of Film Critics award for Best Actress, besting eventual Oscar, LAFCA and NYFCC champ Hilary Swank in «Boys Don't Cry.»

The National Board of Review has announced its list of winners for the 2008 awards season and Fox Searchlight's «Slumdog Millionaire» is the big champ, taking down three awards including Best Film and a tie for Best Adapted Screenplay with Eric Roth's «The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.»

CHAMPS data was highlighted in the National School of Character district application.

The successful implementation of CHAMPS contributed to FBISD being named the 2011 National School District of Character.

In spite of everything, including the virulent anti-Japanese sentiment of the late 1930s, in their first year the children outraced Olympic athletes twice their size; in their second year, they were national and international champs, shattering American and world records and making headlines from L.A. to Nazi Germany.

Held six regional seminars for children in the Child Amputee (CHAMP) Program, provided Veterans Affairs Canada with information and recommendations regarding its prosthetic policy and announced partnership with Department of National Defence as expert consultant on prosthetics and amputation

In addition, we follow a daily curriculum of surf theory lessons, created by CHICARBAVA founder, 6 - time Nicaraguan National surf champ, Ashley Blaylock.

Two of Belize's top Optimist sailors refused to be left out of the chance to be on starting lines against two of the world's finest sailors, so National champ Kevin Velasquez and 3rd ranked Caroline Sersland joined the regatta in an Optimist match race, which Caroline won.

The double - sided video projection Hors - champs (1992), produced with the Musée national d'art moderne in Paris, offered further comment on television styles, in this case the classic manner of Jean - Christophe Averty in 1960s France.