Sentences with phrase «national team championships»

The Santa Clara Aquamaids and Walnut Creek Aquanuts not only have combined for 27 national team championships, but regularly form the backbone of U.S. National and Olympic teams.

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He's won the Pan American Games, the U.S. mountain bike championships, is a twelve - time member of the national team... Jeremiah is to mountain bike racing what an NBA All - Star is to basketball.

He's also a proven success, having led his team to five national championships, the second most in college basketball history.

Currently, he's the head football coach and chair of athletics at Coastal Carolina University, where he has been part of seven championship teams (with four National Playoffs and three Conference Championships).

Nearby St. Mary's University also provides more exhilarating entertainment, with the men's hockey team taking the national championship in 2010.

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.

CNN: Mormon linebacker helps lead Catholic Notre Dame to national championship game It was a goal - line stand in the fourth quarter that sealed the University of Notre Dame football team's Saturday victory over the University of Southern California — and earned the No. 1 - ranked team a trip to the national championship game.

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.

If that team is able to then beat Missouri or South Carolina in the SEC Championship Game, it will almost assuredly be headed to the national championship.

But Hein quickly caught on to the game; from 1984 to» 88, he played on three of Clark's national - championship teams.

The Method: The current bowls are maintained with their automatic bids and allocations (sans the BCS national championship game), and after all bowls are played, the top two teams (according to, presumably, the BCS rankings) would play in the title game.

Kelani qualified for the national team in June with her third straight singles age - division championship at the USA Racquetball Junior Olympics.

In addition, the story accompanying the picture refers to the 1960 national championship team as being quarterbacked by Archie Manning, who graduated in» 71.

And various undefeated teams — No. 1 Florida, No. 2 Florida State, No. 5 Notre Dame, No. 10 Miami and No. 18 Virginia Tech — find themselves fighting for two spots, not just one, in the Sugar Bowl, which will be the national - championship game if the Rose Bowl doesn't horn in on the action.

More money has been bet on the Michigan Wolverines to win the national championship than any other team @LVSuperBook.

The 68 - team field for the 2017 NCAA Tournament was set last night, and we immediately ran one million simulations to determine the probability for each team to win the national championship.

In its very first year the team became the dominant semipro club in the Southwest, winning the two - state regional championship in El Paso and earning a trip to the national tournament.

Both teams are very good, but Alabama actually won the national championship.

Arizona thought it had the best team in the country so it was trying to win the national championship.

Into town had come 700 coaches, 200 newsmen and half the population of Ohio to see two furious basketball teams that were bent on settling a national championship and their own civil war in what would long be remembered as the great grudge match of Louisville.

Shoot, any undefeated team could pop up and say, «We won the national championship.»

He might have been the best pro prospect on UNC's national championship team.

His father was a wide receiver on Florida State's 1994 national championship team and a sixth - round NFL draft pick.

His Kentucky team played in a conference championship and won a national title in the city, but he rarely ventured out and Bourbon Street isn't his style.

«He was always changing and adapting,» says Jackie Sherrill, who played on two of Bryant's national championship teams in the early»60s and now coaches at Mississippi State.

Only four teams have attracted more money than Jim Harbaugh's Wolverines in the national championship futures pool at the SuperBook.

She knows that Taurasi came from the town of Chino, in sunny Southern California, to the icy Storrs campus not because she wanted to follow in the footsteps of the great Lady Huskies who helped bring two national championships to UConn before she got there but because in the cozy Nutmeg State, Huskies basketball is Showtime, for the men's and women's teams.

The Marjory Stoneman Douglas varsity hockey team are going to compete for a national championship, and on Monday the team got an incredible surprise — thanks to the NHL.

It was the first home basketball game for the Bulldogs since the football team's loss to Alabama in the national championship game on Monday night.

Though Detroit just won the National League championship after a bruising 70 - game season, the top four (of six) eastern professional teams have been whacking away at each other all over again to decide who wins the real championship.

Remember, in his previous stint at Pitt, Majors took over a 1 - 10 team and four years later won the national championship.

«When it's your team winning its only national championship of your lifetime, yeah, it's gonna make the list.»

A decade ago, when his County Sports team from Levittown, N.Y. won the national amateur championship, Galloway smashed a ball to dead center field that struck the top of a 40 - foot flagpole 280 feet away.

And on the national stage, we know there's so many loyal fans that have come up to us, that have been fans since «63, the national championship team, and they're so proud of us.»

The Huskies, who returned five of the six leading scorers from a national championship team and added a likely lottery pick in freshman center Andre Drummond, looked listless once again and never really threatened to knock off Iowa State.

Overrated: Duke is 7 — 0 and ranked No. 1, but the Blue Devils have not looked like a team ready to win the national championship.

With Kansas State, Oregon and Notre Dame undefeated and sitting atop the BCS standings, which teams do you think will play for the national championship?

«At least in today's statistical terms, Cade McNown was pretty ordinary, but man, did he look great to my 15 - year old eyes, which made the possibility of the local team going to the national championship kind of fun until Edgerrin James was all like, â $ ˜ Nope.»

With four starters back from last season's 23 - 4 team — Guards Lloyd Walton and Butch Lee and Forwards Bo Ellis (6» 9») and Tatum (6» 6»)-- McGuire expected to make a serious run at the national championship.

The two teams have also combined to win nine of the last 26 national championships, and two of the last three.

With all due respect to the 33 - year cycle, it's Villanova's second national championship run that bears an eerie resemblance to what we've seen from Jay Wright's team over the past month.

At Vincennes, he helped what is considered one of the best junior - college teams ever to win the national championship.

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More money has been bet on Michigan to win the championship than on any other team at the SuperBook, and Jim Harbaugh's squad has attracted 10 percent of all the national title bets at William Hill's Nevada book.

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 - olds.

Sensing correctly that the 1973 Nittany Lions, a team that had rolled to a sparkling 12 - 0 record behind future Heisman Trophy - winning running back John Cappelletti, would be snubbed again by poll voters, Paterno held his own private poll and awarded his team national - championship rings.

Parseghian only took a 2 - 7 team to within two minutes of the national championship through an easy schedule of Purdues, Southern Cals and Michigan States.

They started together on Penn State's 1982 national championship team.

They will likely face Loyola — a team, incidentally, that has four Negro starters — and though all good Loyola fans know that Coach George Ireland's Ramblers and their mad - dash, 94 - points - a-game offense will play Cincinnati for the national championship, they should also know more about Mississippi State.

UCLA lost Lew Alcindor to the NBA, but forward Sidney Wicks (above) was back to lead a young Bruins team that was favored to win a fifth consecutive national championship.