Sentences with phrase «national title run»

The Cats finally have an elite big man in DeAndre Ayton, who could be the missing ingredient needed for a long overdue national title run.

DiVincenzo cut out a snippet of the net, and it wasn't lost on him or his coach, Jay Wright, how DiVincenzo had evolved from the flashy and sometimes problematic freshman who had been injured and redshirted during the team's national title run two years ago to solid if unspectacular reserve last year to this season, when he served as more of a sixth starter than a sixth man.

Now they're the ones who powered a national title run.

If State fancies a national title run, the Spartans need to dispose of the 70th - ranked team better than this.

This was the most blessed of national title runs.

Not exact matches

To recognize and celebrate National Small Business Week (NSBW), which started Monday, we reached out to the six finalists in the running to win the title of National Small Business Person of the Year and asked them for their very best hiring secrets.

Charles J. Reid, Jr., who teaches law at the University of St. Thomas in Minnesota, recently posted something at a blog (tellingly called www.religiousleftlaw.com), which the National Catholic Reporter picked up and ran as an op - ed, in print and online, under the title «Archbishop Chaput's right - wing funk.»

Charles J. Reid, Jr., who teaches law at the University of St. Thomas in Minnesota, recently posted something at a blog (tellingly called www.religiousleftlaw.com), which the National Catholic Reporter picked up and ran as an op - ed, in print and online, under the title «Archbishop....

Danny Litwhiler, onetime outfielder in the National League, now Florida State University baseball coach, hit seven home runs in seven tournament games depite a broken hand, sparked his Tallahassee, Fla. team to the state slow - pitch softball title.

Trojan Force Led by zealous coach Pete Carroll, USC is summoning up memories of Pac - 10 glory and making an impassioned run at its first outright national title in three decades

* Nick Saban's Alabama is on a similar run, but the Crimson Tide have five national titles since 2009.

Any one of them would have probably run away with a national title the year before, but only two of them ended up getting a chance at it.

The Hurricanes had only won one national title (and it was an underdog run in 1983), but their dominant 1986 squad was regarded as one of the best (and most notorious) in recent college football history before suffering a stunning Fiesta Bowl upset to Penn State.

This game feels, in part, like a referendum: Is Wisconsin good enough to topple college football's Brahmans, or is it capped at only ever being a quiet miracle, good enough to sustain a nearly irreplicable run of success but never win a national title?

In fact, Watson, who noted during his 2012 title run at Augusta National that he had yet to change son Caleb's swaddle, has become an old hand at diaper duty (he's changed five so far — all of the «pee - pee» variety, he said, sharing just a wee bit TMI) and may be in the market for a new product endorsement.

The first was under Steve Spurrier from 1990 to 2001, when they went 122 -27-1 with six SEC titles and one national championship running the fun - and - gun offense.

The Tigers national title hopes may rest on the shoulders of their consistently excellent running back.

While the 2006 loss kept the Sooners out of the running for the national title game, the»08 and»15 Sooners both made the title game / Playoff, each time losing in the Orange Bowl to a team with orange helmets quarterbacked by a dual - threat star (Florida's Tim Tebow and Clemson's Deshaun Watson).

Nebraska players are surrounded by reminders of their back - to - back titles (shirts, posters, stadium banners, bumper stickers), and highlights of their epic 62 - 24 thrashing of Florida in last January's Fiesta Bowl, which clinched national crown number two, ran incessantly on stadium scoreboards during timeouts in Saturday's game.

This has the potential to turn into the type of searing shooting run that propelled Villanova to the program's second national title two years ago.

We have all somewhat jumped on the LSU bandwagon over the last two months — they are on an unprecedented run and managed one of the greatest regular seasons of all time, while Alabama was relegated to being compared to Oklahoma State and having their national title credentials questioned.

But at least Harbaugh, unlike previous Michigan coaches who all made their contributions to a seven - decade run that yielded half a national title, hasn't relied on Michigan's crusty brand or its talent - deficient geography and hoped things would fall the Maize and Blue's direction.

Like their 2000 counterparts, the»67 Sooners had not been expected to win their conference, much less make a run at the national title.

In just a few short years, Joanne P. McCallie has transformed the Michigan State women from also - rans into national title contenders

Barring a run to the national title, there's no way to leap at that magnitude again.

He chose Florida State, which was in the middle of a dizzying run of sustained excellence during which the Seminoles finished in the top five for 14 straight years starting in 1987, won two national championships and on three occasions lost in the title game.

Two years ago, with a perfect confluence of talent and experience up front, Auburn made a dramatic, unexpected run to a national title.

The Monday finish would run right into kickoff of the BCS national title game, avoiding the conflict with football there, too.

As a coach 1st Person ever inducted into the HEADFIRST BASEBALL HALL OF FAME Has Most Championships and Games Won in Headfirst History Coached the most players to move on to a 4 Year College Baseball Program Managed the 2007 Headfirst World Series team who won a National Title Managed the 2015 Headfirst Bercovich 24 World Series Team in Texas Runs multiple baseball clinics, camps and trainings for Headfirst Baseball Has created many connections with college scouts over the years for players Coached Varsity Baseball at Castro Valley High School for 3 years Coordinates «ESTL» program for players who need more development training Coached Events for USA Baseball with teams and showcases Was a Baseball Camp Instructor at Santa Clara University for 3 years Managed and Coached Headfirst Baseball teams now for 8 years Has trained and worked with players from all ages and all levels up to college Been a Role Model for dozens of players throughout the years at Headfirst Has been doing Baseball Private Lessons and Videos with players for 8 years Manages all «Bercovich 24» teams in the Headfirst Upper Division Program General Background Has been in charge of the Headfirst Upper Division as Coordinator since 2015 Received Bachelors Degree in Business at California State University - Eastbay Was the Leading Scorer twice for the only 2 seasons in Headfirst Basketball Huge Sports fan, has Season Tickets to the Giants, 49ers, Warriors and Sharks

If Michigan is a national title contender, it won't be a shock to see Peppers in the Heisman running.

John McKay's 1967 national title kick - started a run of 16 consecutive seasons with top - 20 finishes.

Trent Richardson's 34 - yard touchdown run secures Bama's 14th national title and Saban's second in three years.

Catch - up Ball No longer the National League's dominant team, the Braves have had to use grit on the road and even a fortysomething pickup to mount another title run

The Cowboys were coming off of an oh - so - close run at the national title, and Gundy was pressing the reset button, replacing the departed Brandon Weeden with a guy who was playing against high school defenses one fall earlier.

His recent form has led to a long awaited return to the national team set - up and having won back to back Serie A titles, whilst also playing a key role in his side's run to the Champions League semi-finals, and as such it's hard to fathom why he'd move to a Liverpool side who can not even offer him Champions League football let alone a genuine push for major honours.

Deep in talent, not to mention coaches, Louisiana Tech was simply phenomenal as it ran up a 34 - 0 record and won the women's national title over Tennessee

Walker put the Huskies on his back for one of the greatest March runs in college basketball history, first winning five games in five days to capture the Big East tournament title, and then winning six more straight to earn a national championship.

Besides recent state - title runs in girls volleyball, football, cross country and basketball, the Campolindo Academic Decathlon team recently won a national championship.

His dip in form has meant he has lost his place in the Spain national side but Navas isn't concerned about his current performance level and believes he can have a big impact in the title run - in.

The 19th took place at the National Stadium of Wales in Cardiff on 3 June 2017, Madrid running out 4 - 1 winners to claim a 12th European title, becoming the first team to retain the trophy in the UEFA Champions League era, and overcoming Juve in the final for the second time following their 1998 success.

It would be a timely boost for Kiev and boss Oleg Blokhin, with the position of the former Ukraine national team manager coming under scrutiny with Shakhtar Donetsk running away with the domestic title.

Team foundations are found on the line of scrimmage, but in order to win a division title, a conference championship and have a shot at playing for a national championship, a top - level quarterback has to be running the show.

-- so I was gleeful when Travis Ishikawa hit a walk off home run to clinch the National League Championship title in Game 5 last week.

The Media and Publicity Department of the State House is currently running a documentary on major national television stations it titled «The Human Side of President...

The National Republican Congressional Committee sent an unusual gift to a Democrat running for Congress in Pennsylvania: a book titled Why Socialism Works.

Some idiot over at National Geographic just wrote a column titled «Science Is Running Out of Things to Discover,» and the commenters are hammering him.

O - scope will open the title, directed by Anna Rose Holmer, in several Los Angeles - area runs next Friday with a national roll - out planned throughout June.

This year, Graeme Pyle CMgr FCMI, principal at Beaumont College in Lancaster, and Robert Halton CMgr FCMI, board member at the College of Law, who is based in Birmingham, have already been crowned the best managers in the North West and West Midlands regions respectively and are now in the running to win the national Chartered Manager of the Year title.

The controversial National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ)-- created by the conservative Thomas B. Fordham Institute and funded (in part) by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation as «part of a coalition for «a better orchestrated agenda» for accountability, choice, and using test scores to drive the evaluation of teachers» (see here; see also other instances of controversy here and here)-- recently issued yet another report about state's teacher evaluation systems titled: «Running in Place: How New Teacher Evaluations Fail to Live Up to Promises.»

But this year, he's running the full NHRA schedule, and he outpaces Glidden at Indy to secure his only national title.