Sentences with phrase «season in league history»

On the final day of the regular season, the defending champion Golden State Warriors (72 - 9) are just one win away from surpassing the 1995 - 96 Chicago Bulls for the best season in league history.

After posting the best regular season in league history, It's no surprise to see that the Warriors -LRB--150) are listed as the clear front - runner.

With a win and cover on Sunday, the Patriots would actually tie the 1989 San Francisco 49ers for the greatest ATS season in league history.

A miraculous grab by David Tyree and a late touchdown pass from Eli Manning to Plaxico Burress helped lead the Giants to their first Super Bowl victory since 1991 and denied the Patriots from recording the second undefeated season in league history.

Not exact matches

While tanking has been a not - so - secret aspect of late - season game - planning for the worst teams in the league for some time, this year's tank looks to be the most blatant in NBA history.

Our best hope to win the League was last season, we had something going on when WENGER signed Ozil (ONLY AFTER HE WAS PRESSURED BY LOOSING TO VILLA) Ramsey was at his best, Koz and Pert where doing the job, GIROUD was scoring, but most importantly MANURE had MOYES, MAUREENS 1st season with CHELSKI»S, we were serious contenders, THEN injuries happened WENGER not to blame, BUT comes JANUARY and the man makes a fool of himself by sitting in his ar... se and signing a FREEBIE Brokeback KALSTROM, the rest is History...

Pellegrini's previous history in the Champions League was thought to be the answer to the club's European woes, but he looks set to crash out at the last - 16 stage for a second successive season.

Last season Seattle became the first team in league history to win its division with a losing record, as the Seahawks beat the Rams in the season finale to rise to 7 — 9.

AKB's are loyal to a man that won us 3 league titles and gave us the best season of a pl club in history.

Houston entered last season as a sleeper title contender and ended it with one of the most uninspiring, lazy, and frustrating playoff campaigns in league history.

-- Give that crap a rest pronto, no team in Premier league history goes from 12 points off the year before to being nailed on for the title the following season.

Man City have won 10 consecutive Premier League games in a single season for the first time in their history.

The miss proved pivotal in Arsenal's season, as the draw helped them on their way to going the entire Premier League campaign unbeaten, and going down in history as the Invincibles.

Helen Lovejoy - handwringing aside, the more important reason that the 2014/15 Chelsea side are unlikely to go down in history as one of the great championships is because the 2014/15 Premier League is unlikely to go down in history as one of the great top division seasons.

They are the only father - son duo in major league history to each hit 50 home runs in a season, Cecil with 51 homers in 1990 and Prince with 50 on the nose in 2007.

They've outlasted each and every one of the other 19 Teams in the Hoops League to add another bullet - point to All Sports Series» largest resume... Getting to 9 - 0 and being the final Undefeated Team in the League is an extraordinary accomplishment but to really make history (Regular Season history of course) they'll need to win 4 more Games when we get back in 2016..

DFS edge: Antonio Brown is on pace for a season - long 121 -1,857-11 line; thresholds only he and Jerry Rice have passed in the history of the league.

Has there ever been a time in NFL history when three former Northern California quarterbacks all began the season with a legitimate chance to be MVP of the league?

The team that just finished with the best regular season record in NBA history has added one of the league's very best players.

Kerr led the Warriors to the best regular season record in league history, but that was without Kevin Durant, whom they acquired in free agency.

Only one team in Premier League history has gained more points from their opening 27 games than United's 68 this season (Chelsea had 69 in 2005 - 06).

While it appears that Duncan's game requires little fine - tuning, Popovich would like to see his go - to guy — who last season became the fifth player in league history to rank in the top five in scoring, rebounding and blocks — be more assertive at crunch time.

But the NHL is now bobbing in unchartered waters — the league has already endured the longest in - season work stoppage in pro sports history.

The fact Harden is leading the league in scoring and having the most efficient season of his career while the Rockets are having the best regular season in their history is the beginning and the end of Harden's candidacy.

9 No - decisions for Astros righthander Shawn Chacon in his first nine starts, the longest decisionless streak to start a season in major league history.

Schmeichel allowed just 36 Premier League goals this past season, third fewest in the league and the fewest allowed by any first division Leicester City goalkeeper in the club's hiLeague goals this past season, third fewest in the league and the fewest allowed by any first division Leicester City goalkeeper in the club's hileague and the fewest allowed by any first division Leicester City goalkeeper in the club's history.

There is a strong history of La Liga players making an impact in the Premier League, with Arsenal's Alexis Sanchez, Cesc Fabregas of Chelsea and Manchester United midfielder Angel di Maria three examples just from this season.

DeShields, a second baseman starting his eighth season in the big leagues, has learned some difficult lessons from his own recent history.

I thought last season was our best chance of winning the league in a long while but we had one of our worst starts in history.

He is the only manager ever to get Arsenal to a Champions League Final, and of course he is the only manager in history to go a full season unbeaten with the «Invincibles».

But Hiddink is six weeks away from retirement and Ranieri is only 12 points from pulling off the greatest managerial season in Premier League history.

The Arsenal team that won the Premier League season in 2004 without a single defeat have quite rightly got a big and possibly never to be rivalled position in the history books.

Johnny Bench became the 41st player in major league history to hit 300 homers when he clouted his 13th of the season against the Mets.

That's the season we change the manager, and history proves that changing the manager means not doing that great in the league, so that season means top 10 - 5 at best.

a) The history of Arsenal — the number of years we have been in the top 4 or the number of years we have gone without winning the league title — can have no bearing on our chances of winning the title in the season 2015/16 or in any other season.

The Foxes only lifted the Premier League title on Saturday — the conclusion of perhaps the most amazing story in the history of sport — yet already Ranieri appears to be planning for the challenges ahead next season.

It's a piece of history for Manchester City, who have matched Arsenal's record of 14 league wins in a row, and surpassed their record of 13 in a single season.

i don't want him to step down at the end of the season, but bringing in a new manager should he decide to do so will put pressure on the arsenal board because they know longer have a coach that has a history with a champions league status - quo.

Goals galore?Giroud has been good but 18 goals is not goals galore our highest goal scorer in history is Thierry Henry he knows what it takes to be a world class striker and unfortunately Giroud is not world class like Aguero who has equally been injured this season but has 21 Premier League goals!!!

While there have definitely been poorer sides in Premier League history, there may not have been many quite as disappointing as QPR of this season.

Cech is the record holder for the most clean sheets in the history of the Premier League, but this season he lost his record of never having conceded in 8 games in a row before.

He is just the fifth quarterback in league history with three or more games with at least five passing touchdowns in a single season, joining an esteem group that includes Peyton Manning, Tom Brady, Drew Brees and Daunte Culpepper.

Because of the history between Arsenal and Stoke, despite the fact the Potters have little to play for, I was not alone in thinking that this may be the toughest of the three remaining Premier League games for the Gunners this season, so the lads needed to be on the ball and they were right from the start.

One of the most clinicial players in recent Premier League history, Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink was one of Chelsea's star players prior to Roman Abramovich's purchase of the club in 2003, scoring a superb 87 goals in just four seasons at Stamford Bridge having previously impressed at the likes of Leeds United and Atletico Madrid.

Either way, it would make Premier League history, as 35 would be the most scored by a player in a single season since the competition broke away from the English First Division.

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During the 1997 MLB season, teams from the American League and National League competed in regular season competition for the first time in the long and illustrious history of Major League Baseball.

It's very, very hard to win the PL, but Chelsea did not have the best start in history of the league for instance, at this stage man city did not have the same quantity of points as last season, I believe they had 2 points less, and they crowned themselves champions.

The Minnesota Twins finished last season with a league - worst 59 - 103 record and own the top overall pick for the third time in franchise history.

After refusing to sign a new contract with Arsenal and moving to Man United, he scored another 26 goals in the 2012 - 13 season and his second Golden Boot, making him the only player in Premier League history to win back - to - back Golden Boots between two clubs.