Sentences with phrase «of the gold medal»

We're hard - pressed to say which is best: Duke's Coach K (above, right), who has developed players for decades with a mixture of toughness and love — in the process becoming the winningest Division I men's college basketball coach in history and leading the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team to a pair of gold medals?

Another way to look at the value of a gold medal is how much it costs the participant just to have a chance at winning one.

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.

If rock»n' roll were an Olympic event, White would be Michael Phelps, amassing piles of gold medals with...

One sip of this gold medal - winning stout will have you ready to take command of your own fleet.

Winner of the gold medal in the Darker European Beer category at the 2016 Virginia Craft Beer Cup.

In 1975 BARGETTO WINERY won a record number of gold medals (17 total, most in state) including wines from Santa Cruz Mountains Vine Hill Vineyard's Johannisberg Riesling and Sylvaner.

The full list of gold medal and award winners from the Bay of Fires, Eddystone Point and House of Arras stables is:

The unique, complex flavours of Glengoyne Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky have won the brand a trio of Gold medals at the prestig..

Inglehoffer Original Stone Ground Mustard is one of our gold medal winning mustards and has absolutely no preservatives!

As well, the results are out from the Hunter Valley Wine Show and Hunter Valley Boutique Wine Show, both of which were judged in recent weeks, revealing a feast of gold medals for the» 14s.

After sitting out the last two Olympic Games, Al Oerter is throwing the discus again and aiming to add to his collection of gold medals

Finland and Norway staged a remarkable race in the men's 40 - kilometer relay, the famous old Finn, Veikko Hakulinen, who had won a gold medal at Oslo in»52 and another at Cortina in» 56, lunging ahead of the Norwegian, Haakon Brusveen, winner of a gold medal in the 15 - kilometer race just two days before, by the length of a ski right at the finish.

Hospitable old Havana opened its heart to the fighters in town for the first world amateur championships — feted them, fed them well, and then the Cubans danced off with most of the gold medals, cha - cha - cha

As soon as the technique became known, the Finns made it their own; and since they somehow seemed able to nose just a bit closer to their tips than others, the Norwegian monopoly of gold medals for Olympic jumping was broken for the first time at Cortina in 1956.

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.»

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

While getting ready to stage a fierce Olympic swimming match, Australia also built a team strong enough to keep most of the gold medals at home

The host nation pulled off a successful defense of its gold medal in rowing at the men's four event at Dorney Lake on Saturday.

Terry McDermott, the winner of a gold medal in 1964 and a silver in 1968, says, «Eric is definitely the best who ever skated.»

On Friday night, Gwen Jorgensen opened up her 2018 outdoor track season as she begins her transition from the triathlon to the marathon, in pursuit of a gold medal at the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo.

Shannon Rowbury will try to net the United States another gold medal in the women's 1500 meters and there will be U.S. athletes competing in all of the gold medal events, with the exception of the finals in the women's hammer throw.

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.

Elisa Di Francisco scored a point to the body against fellow Italian Arianna Errigo in overtime of their gold medal match, ensuring she'd be atop the podium next to her teammate.

The Broncos dominated the event with 192 points (59 better than second place) and Tittle led the way as part of gold medal swims in the 200 - yard Medley Relay and the 400 Freestyle Relay.

Rio 2016 Olympic finalist Ellie Downie was the leading light at this weekend's British Gymnastics Championships, and was happy her preparations paid off after taking home a hat - trick of gold medals.

Fraser won a hat - trick of gold medals in Tbilisi two years ago, as well as silver and bronze medals and was making his senior debut at the national championships.

One of those gold medals was won by Great Britain and Northern Ireland's co-captain Andrew Pozzi, who was victorious in the 60m hurdles on Sunday evening.

Olympic silver medallist in 2008 Kerron Stewart of Jamaica ran 11.22 to win the women's 100m from France's Myriam Soumaré with 11.25 as Britain's Asha Philip — part of the gold medal - winning GB 4x100m relay team in Zurich — was third with 11.26.

Musco Lighting LLC has been a proud sponsor of the Gold Medal Awards program for over 10 years.

Musco Lighting LLC has been a proud sponsor of the Gold Medal Awards program for more than 10 years.

But while athletes and coaches dream of gold medals, the dreams of the World Anti-Doping Agency are of fair games.

«The ball moves at its fastest velocity when it comes right off the foot, and air resistance immediately slows it down until it reaches its maximum height,» says John Eric Goff, Lynchburg College physicist and author of Gold Medal Physics: The Science of Sports.

The award consists of a gold medal, plaque with photo and citation, and cash of Rs. 25 Lakhs ($ 55, 000).

Besides the multitude of gold medals he has won and the record - breaking speed he has achieved, Bolt is the proud owner of one of the most athletic, ripped and aesthetic bodies on Earth.

These teams won the majority of the gold medals in Olympic weightlifting at the Olympic games in the 1980s and are therefore widely deemed to have the most effective approaches to training athletes for this sport (Zatsiorsky, 1992).

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In lieu of the Opening Ceremonies I thought it was only appropriate to take the Olympic theme of gold medal winning to the always fabulous gold metal trends!

does the same for the titular ceremony's bestowing of their gold medal to Rock Hudson for this dud (Hedda Hopper does the honours, telling me that yesteryear's Photoplay is today's Hollywood Foreign Press).

Both Wipeout HD and its Fury expansion offer a simple grid of challenges, where some 80 events spanning races, speed laps and time trials keep tempting you back in pursuit of gold medals.

«Thirst» was the winner of the Gold Medal — Best Special Effects at the Catalonian International Film Festival.

Lots of gold medals to collect.

Though the graphics are impressive and the sound effects are inspiring, FrontPage Sports: Ski Racing falls a split - second short of a gold medal run.

In particular the pupils are investigating how success should be measured in the Olympic Games — for example, number of medals, number of gold medals, or other considerations such as population size and gross domestic profit (GDP).

Winning bronze «Having gone to London dreaming of a gold medal, I was inconsolable when we lost our semi-final against Argentina.

Equity of Evil by Rudy Mazzocchi is the winner of the Gold Medal for the Mystery / Suspense / Thriller category in the 2011 eLIT Awards; a finalist in the Suspense / Thriller category of the 2012 Next Generation Indie Book Awards and the winner in the Suspense Fiction category of the 2012 Global eBook Awards.

Equity of Evil by Rudy Mazzocchi is the winner of the Gold Medal for the Mystery / Suspense / Thriller category in the 2011 eLIT Awards and is a finalist in the Suspense / Thriller category of the 2012 Next Generation Indie Book Awards and the winner in the Suspense Fiction category of the 2012 Global eBook Awards.

Equity of Evil by Rudy Mazzocchi is the Winner of the Gold Medal for the Mystery / Suspense / Thriller category in the 2011 eLIT Awards, the Winner in the Suspense Fiction category of the 2012 Global eBook Awards and an Award - Winning Finalist in the Suspense / Thriller category of the 2012 Next Generation Indie Book Awards.

Equity of Evil by Rudy Mazzocchi is the winner of the Gold Medal for the Mystery / Suspense / Thriller category in the 2011 eLIT Awards and is a finalist in the Suspense / Thriller category of the 2012 Next Generation Indie Book Awards.

Starting from $ 1,500, artist Julia Breckenreid, recipient of a gold medal from the Society of Illustrators Museum in New York, will paint a custom conceptual portrait just for you.