Sentences with phrase «other championship years»

In the other championship years, they never had this kind of malaise.

Not exact matches

The other, Byron, won three NBA championships with the Showtime Lakers, coached the New Jersey Nets to two NBA finals, and won Coach of the Year with the New Orleans Hornets.

The Dodge Stables, winner of more world championships over the years than any other owner, added still another trophy to an impressive collection.

Wenger hasn't done it in 14 years yet he's the only safe manager in this, or in fact any other, top championship!

The plan Dey and his companion, USGA President John D. Ames, crossed the seas to place before their British counterparts, the governors of Scotland's Royal and Ancient Golf Club at St. Andrews, was the establishment of a world championship amateur golf tournament, which would bring amateur teams from all the interested nations of the world together once every other year.

With the Pole only securing a reserve role at Williams this year, his schedule potentially looked open for him to compete in some other championship to keep his race skills sharp.

Thankfully there have been no serious injuries as a result of it yet, but worryingly it's happened a few times in F1 over the past couple of years, with other championships also suffering from issues.

When Chandler and several other Mavs players, including J.J. Barea and Caron Butler, became free agents after their championship season, the Mavericks decided to offer these players only one year contracts.

Amid 12 years that began with a game relocated by Hurricane Katrina, included the 2007 national championship and 113 other wins, and ended with an astounding loss at Auburn, LSU finally succeeded in firing Les Miles.

He won the bundesliga this year that's it me and you could've wrapped that championship up since bayern are so far ahead of every other team.

«Because I was being loyal to those other two who led us to a championship game a year ago and they deserve to be on that court.

The 29 - year - old proceed to tip La Roja for the title, but also named three other sides who he felt could be contenders for the championship this summer.

Golf championships have been in a battle for years to out - purse each other, with the notion being that a higher purse means a more prestigious tournament.

The trio have raced together in a variety of championships over the last few years and have a healthy rivalry and friendship, and in the run up to the event they've been trying to psych each other out.

Whilst FOM seem intent on removing interesting F1 footage from any year, YouTube is chock full of classic races from other championships — some well known, some not so well known.

If you make a run, or even backdoor it (looking at you Rory), at the other major championships, you also get a ticket to the following year's Masters.

F1 fan - favourite Button will be an ambassador and test driver for McLaren this year but is considering his options for other championships.

and you've caught up with all the other major championships from last year.

It has won its 13 other games with the same pattern of play that took it to last year's championship: an exquisite defense that one of these days may hold a rival to no points at all, and an undistinguished offense that often stutters so badly in the first half it may someday score no points at all.

The 51 - year - old coach also claimed that his team has the same mentality of his other championship winning sides, including the one from last time he was Blues manager.

Their Sylvia Pankhursts were their great golfers who could not fail to be imitated by other women and to be admired by the men: Mrs. Dorothy Campbell Hurd, a Scots girl, who (circa 1910) won the Scottish, British, Canadian and American championships; Cecil Leitch, the first woman who decided that there was no reason a woman shouldn't attack the ball forcefully like the best men players, and who did so with such a natural dash; the incomparable Joyce Wethered, who succeeded Miss Leitch after World War I as the queen of the British links and is remembered as the most consummate of women stylists; Glenna Collett, the pertinacious girl from Providence, the first great American champion, who won our national title six times between 1922 and 1935, and in more recent years such superb players as Patty Berg and the majestic Babe Didrikson Zaharias who «made» women's professional golf after she had become in 1947 the first American to win the British Ladies Championship.

The Indians, on the other hand, now have the longest championship drought in baseball, at 68 years.

Although southern California has produced more championship players than the other 16 sections of the USLTA combined — and Los Angeles is the country's tennis mecca — Kelleher is the first southern Californian to become chief executive of the 87 - year - old organization.

It may not have the identity of the other three, but it's been a great championship in recent years (save for the Baltusrol bore of 2016).

Button's main duty this year is driving for Honda in Super GT, but with only eight rounds in the championship that leaves plenty of spare time for him to take part in some other events.

Other notable additions to next year's ballot include Andy Pettitte, who won 256 games and was a part of five Yankees World Series championship teams; switch - hitter Lance Berkman, who posted a 144 OPS + in 15 years; and 2002 American League MVP a Miguel Tejada.

The other driver was Daniel Ricciardo in his rookie year in the category, who was a championship contender all season long.

Nico and Lewis weren't exactly the friendliest of teammates and they made contact on more than one occasion during their three years battling each other for the championship.

There are some other important facts regarding assists and assist leaders that must be noted here: 1) since Cousy last led the league in 1960, only one assist champion, West in 1972, played on an NBA championship team; 2) in none of the last four seasons has the NBA champion had a single player among the top 10 assist leaders; 3) in the NBA's 33 years, only five championship teams led the league in assists.

As we contemplate a Final Four in which three of the participants have won NCAA championships in the past nine years, it's worth noting a pattern: The basketball gods seem to go down their checklist every other year, granting providential reward to some long - suffering coach.

«It was always in our minds that, as we do for most things, you go to F1 first - you go to one of the world championships first because this is where we do the R&D most of the time - and then we have the cascading of what we develop into other categories and it normally comes one, two, or three years after.

There's no doubt that IndyCar (and other American series) has plenty of talented drivers, but the modern F1 way is for teams to recruit young drivers to their junior programmes and prepare them for F1 over a number of years, rather than simply plucking good drivers from other championships as occasionally used to be the case.

While other clubs have wealthy owners who are willing to lose tens or hundreds of millions per year in order to make an attempt at championships, the point is that it does not make business sense.

They turned the Bundesliga on its head, not only beating Bayern Munich to the Bundesliga title in 2010/11 (before Pep Guardiola's arrival, it was customary for Bayern to lose it every other year) but retaining the championship despite the Bavarian's attempt to answer in 2011/12.

As a goal scorer he's not got a good record, one good season, four years ago!!!!!! in the championship!!!!!!! every other season his record is worse than Gabby's, generally a lot worse.

Sections may include who won the World Series and other sports championships as well as a cost of living comparison — who knew a carton of milk was only $ 1.20 in 1985 — films that came out the same year they were married and chart topping songs of the year.

- The York cross country team has won 21 Du Page County Meet championships in 25 years; they were second the other four times.

General Motors has historically won more championships each year than any other manufacturer.

No other factory program can claim the number of victories and championships during the last 20 years as Corvette Racing — 106 worldwide victories, 12 Manufacturer and Team championships, and 11 Driver titles.

Following the end of Lexus Australia's two - year contract, we understand Porsche Cars Australia (PCA) beat at least two other brands — excluding Alfa Romeo, which showed early interest with its new Giulia — to become the championship's official on - track support vehicle supplier, with its Cayenne.

The area also enjoys championship golf courses, tennis courts and a wide range of other outdoor activities that can be enjoyed in near - perfect climate almost any time of the year.

With the focus on motorsports and working alongside the FIA, Polyphony Digital are striding into the world of eSports, with an online championship for both nations and manufacturers which will be honoured at the FIA's annual ceremonies at the end of the year, alongside the WEC, F1 and other sports.

Among his other broadcast credits are six years commentating / interviewing at the Ontario men's curling championships, plus Western Mustangs football, London Majors baseball and Delaware Speedway racing.