Sentences with phrase «regular season winner»

Kansas is a threat to get here every year as a true blueblood and college basketball's most consistent regular season winner.

It leaves seven sides to fight over the final three spots; back - to - back reigning champions Club Leon, Ronaldinho's Queretaro and last year's regular season winner Cruz Azul, along with Pumas UNAM, Pachuca, Chiapas and Santos Laguna.

If they really want to make the conference tournament better, either restrict it to actually good teams, like top - 4, or just get rid of it altogether, keep the double - round - robin regular season, and give the bid to the regular season winner.

Not exact matches

Masterchef's Season one winner Julie Goodwin has parlayed her win into several cookbooks and is a regular in food magazines and has a regular spot on the Today show.

The Loser will finish in the Bottom - 6 seeds when the Playoffs start in April while the Winners will still have a shot in the Regular Season finale to climb out of that group and into the middle of the pack with some help.

Those two will do battle after this short Super Bowl Recess and the Winner will have the inside track on the Western Conference Regular Season title and the likely # 2 Seed.

The Winner's prize is a date with the Regular Season Champs Team Holzman later in the night.

Both the Bulls and Blazers shot less than 40 percent, but the game still had all of the drama of a regular season contest as it took an extra frame to decide the winner.

Tied for the lead entering the final round, in position to win his first regular season event since «The Thanksgiving Incident,» noted golf enthusiast Tiger Woods fired a 72 in the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship, finishing at -11 and dropping to a tie for third place with Graeme McDowell and Thomas Bjorn behind winner Robert Rock -LRB--13) and Rory McIlroy -LRB--12).

Defending race - winner and regular season points champion Martin Truex Jr. starts third, followed by Kevin Harvick and Brad Keselowski.

Gregg Popovich's Spurs were winners of 20 straight games from the end of the regular season through Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals, and are now the losers of two straight, having been whomped twice in Oklahoma City by the Thunder.

In rousing regular - season finales, Texas came away the big winner, but Oklahoma, Penn State and USC did themselves proud

The winner of 14 major titles who last hoisted a trophy in a regular - season event in 2013 was able to find something of a silver lining to an otherwise cloudy round under clear blue Los Angeles skies.

Nine of Denver's 12 regular season wins came in one - possession games — the last Super Bowl winner to survive that many close calls before the playoffs had even started was the 1986 Giants — and whether or not those escape acts are a testament to the defending champs» merit or a qualifier to it is in the eye of the beholder.

The winner of the Liga MX regular season will get a more favourable draw in the Liguilla (the play - offs), while there are also Copa Libertadores places up for grabs.

Given there are only five games remaining in the regular season, the winners from this weekend's fixtures will take a big step towards confirming a play - off berth.

Then NASCAR revised its Chase format, expanding the field to 16 drivers from 12 and setting qualifying rules that essentially admit all regular - season race winners.

Home - field advantage in the World Series will now be determined by regular - season records of the two pennant winners.

The Heisman Trophy winner will be announced on Saturday but, with the conclusion of the regular season, there's limited opportunity for college football contrarian betting this weekend.

Winners of the West division and an overall regular season record of 12 - 6, Team Massie enter our 2017 - 18 postseason as the # 4 overall seed.

Based on both Seeding and Football performance in the Regular Season, it was safe to say that the Winner of this Final4 match - up would be the favorite heading into the Championship..

Although Week 1 lines haven't been released yet, 5Dimes recently posted odds for the 105th Grey Cup winner along with regular season divisional odds.

Team GPhi / SAE 17s led by Co-Captains Tori Winner and Chris Valvassori finished in 1st for the first season of the Co-Ed League while 2x Defending Champs — Team SigEp — finished off the Regular Season earning 100 % of the potential points and are on a quest to not just go Undefeated in 2016 but become the first Franchise in All Sports Series history to get a season of the Co-Ed League while 2x Defending Champs — Team SigEp — finished off the Regular Season earning 100 % of the potential points and are on a quest to not just go Undefeated in 2016 but become the first Franchise in All Sports Series history to get a Season earning 100 % of the potential points and are on a quest to not just go Undefeated in 2016 but become the first Franchise in All Sports Series history to get a 3peat!

Remember, the Top2 Teams in the Regular Season essentially get a bye in the Opening Rounds of the Playoffs (to the Elite8) and play each other in Hoops, with the Winner getting to select their side of the bracket for the Elite8 and on..

The Winner will jump a bunch of Teams while the Loser will have to really jockey for position during the Regular Season finale.

If, for obvious monetary reasons, the various postseason conference tournaments continue to be held, the regular - season conference - championship teams should have the opportunity to play the winner of the postseason tournament, should they be upset in the tournament.

Regular season conference winners also receive an auto bid, but again no guarantee of a bye.

The following season again saw Bovington as a regular starter in his man - marker role but in March 1965 he suffered a bad kneecap injury which kept him out for the remainder of the season, including the concluding games of the European Cup Winners Cup campaign.

The New York Giants are benching two - time Super Bowl winner Eli Manning for... Geno Smith?!?! The surprise demotion will end Manning's streak of regular season games started at 210 (2nd longest streak in NFL history).

Though he failed to establish himself as a regular player under Mourinho in the 2014 - 2015 Premier League season he joins Palace with a personal honours list that includes two French Cups, a League Cup and a Premier League winners medal.

Although Samper did manage four senior appearances for last season's treble winners, making his debut in the Champions League against Apoel, reports in Catalonia suggested he may move from his boyhood club in search of regular first - team football.

As the regular season of the English Premier League starts to draw to a close, fans from across the world are waiting to see the highly expected winner of the league.

2009 Stanley Cup Champion and President's Cup (best record during the regular season) winners were a combined -11 units ATS.

However, Umtiti has been a regular in Ernesto Valverde's Barcelona defence this season, so whether he'd want to jump ship from the regular La Liga winners and Champions League contenders, remains to be seen.

Although never a regular, he managed to amass the ten league appearances required to earn a winner's medal in Arsenal's double winning 1997/98 season.