Sentences with phrase «national championship while»

Following in the footsteps of the legendary Jim Brown (Darrin Dewitt Henson) to Syracuse University, Ernie went on to eclipse his predecessor, leading their alma mater to a national championship while becoming the first African - American to win the Heisman Trophy as the nation's best football player.

Following in the footsteps of the legendary Jim Brown (Darrin Dewitt Henson) to Syracuse University, he went on to eclipse his predecessor, leading their alma mater to a national championship while becoming the first African - American to win the Heisman Trophy as the nation's best football player.

• «Back in the day»:) Competed at four Canadian National championships while on the Ontario provincial snowboard race team from 2002 - 2005.

Not exact matches

In his first four seasons at Coastal, he led his team to the National Playoffs four times and three conference championships while being named Conference Coach of the Year twice, as well as AFCA Regional Coach of the Year in 2014 and winner of the prestigious Eddie Robinson Award for National Coach of the Year in 2015.

While neither team is really in the hunt for the national championship, one could both go a long way toward earning a bid to a BCS bowl game with a win.

The Gamecocks were expected to lose, and while their national championship hopes are almost certainly dashed, they were a huge longshot anyhow.

While at UCLA, Conine won the 1985 national junior championship racquetball title, but his three - year ERA was 6.06.

Army won three national championships in the 1940s, while Navy won one in 1926.

Due in part to the perceived strength of its schedule, Oklahoma got to play USC in the national championship game, while Auburn won the Sugar Bowl and Utah won the Fiesta Bowl.

While BYU was winning its first national championship, future stars like Scott Peterson were scattered about the earth winning converts to Mormonism

Alabama (+600) entered the season with the best odds of winning the national championship at the Westgate Las Vegas Superbook, while Clemson (+700) began the season tied with Florida State for the second best odds.

It may be a while because there's a strong roster to choose from, but the national championship will be back in Wisconsin.

But consider that she shot an amazing 62 percent from the field and 43 percent from beyond the arc while helping her team to the NorCal Open championship game, and the top - shelf national reputation starts to make more sense.

While I didn't win a national championship in year one, I did take Cal from 1 - 11 to 11 - 1 and a trip to Pasadena.

And while he finished T - 2 in the national championship in 2014 and T - 10 in 2013, his record in U.S. Opens (MC 2013, 2011; T - 41, 2012; T - 60, 2008) does not inspire much confidence that he'll conquer Oakmont.

The Crimson Tide have won two more national titles since that game, while Notre Dame hasn't won a championship since 1988.

In my preview of the national championship game, I laid out Michigan's seemingly impossible task: Find a way to slow down Villanova while simultaneously generating enough offense for the defensive effort to be worth it.

At the University of Virginia, he was a starter on the 2003 national championship team while earning two time all - ACC and All - American honors.

So while I'm here, yeah, I'd like to help move the women's game along, but our main goal is to win the national championship.

By winning two consecutive games and reaching the tournament's second weekend, the Cavaliers» odds of winning the national championship jumped from +1200 to +575 while the Aggies moved from +4000 to +2000.

Using our bracket simulator tool, we also found that Duke was one of the most overvalued teams in the nation while North Carolina is one of the top contenders for the national championship.

The Alabama Crimson Tide came in at No. 1, while Florida State, fresh off a huge road win over Clemson, is ranked No. 2, putting the Noles in the middle of the national championship race.

While she entered her senior year already highly decorated — she had a pair of world championship gold medals from multiple stints with the U.S. Youth National Team, and helped anchor a CalStars Elite club team roster that went 59 - 1 and won the 2015 summer title.

The bond these two share will provide the backbone for a team with a legitimate chance at winning Bishop O'Dowd's first boys basketball championship since 1981 — while possibly adding a mythical national title in the process.

Nova will attempt to become the ninth program in college basketball history to win at least three titles, while Michigan will try to buck the trend of ugly Big Ten national championship performances.

While over 50 Pinnacle Sports customers stand to hit it big if the Patriots win the National championship, only a handful had the foresight to back George Mason at 400/1 before the tournament started.

Flamengo, who are the country's most popular club, have five national championships to their name, while Fluminense have three.

In Glasgow Mo Farah began his year with 3,000 m victory at the Indoor Grand Prix, while in Sheffield James Dasaolu and Asha Philip won the sprint titles at the national indoor championships.

He later went into coaching and he won three Soviet championships with Spartak Moscow and Ararat Yerevan while also being in charge of the Soviet national team between 1975 and 1977.

The arrival of Trump's motorcade caused a mild stir — with both cheers and boos from inconvenienced fans who had to wait in the rain while he entered with guests — at the college football national championship game in Atlanta.

Famously, she was assaulted by Harding's bodyguard while training for the national championships.

«Brahman Naman» / United Kingdom, India (Director: Q, Screenwriter: S. Ramachandran)-- When Bangalore University's misfit quiz team manages to get into the national championships, they make an alcohol - fueled, cross-country journey to the competition, determined to defeat their arch-rivals from Calcutta while all desperately trying to lose their virginity.

While winning multiple championships as a national martial arts competitor, he became a Special Education teacher at Wilbur Cross Elementary School in Bridgeport.

While she considers herself a trainer, not a professional handler, she has handled other people's dogs to their championships and other wins as well as coaching clients to championships and national rankings in the conformation ring.

While you are here, discover the many faces of Oxnard: gateway to the Channel Islands National Park and Marine Sanctuary, strawberry capitol of California, home to some of California's top beaches, championship golf courses at River Ridge Golf Club, wine - tasting, world - class dining, year - round whale watching cruises, hiking, kayaking, biking... The list goes on and on.

While you are here, discover the many faces of Oxnard: gateway to the Channel Islands National Park and Marine Sanctuary, strawberry capital of California, home to some of California's top beaches, championship golf courses at River Ridge Golf Club, wine - tasting, world - class dining, year - round whale watching cruises, hiking, kayaking, biking... the list goes on and on.

Luis helped lead his schools to three national championships, twice with his high school and once while playing with Independence Junior College.

Can you succeed at county level, while taking your favourite national side to be top of the test championship?

Naomi is an English and Creative Writing graduate from University of Cumbria and has performed at national cheerleading championships twice while at university.