Sentences with phrase «series victory»

In 2016, Chicago produce distributors said the hometown Cubs» first World Series victory in more than a century had caused a downward blip in their sales, as viewers stayed home, glued to their TV screens.

Houston gets their first World Series victory in franchise history, and the series is now tied up 1 - 1 as they head to Texas.

- Lucas Luhr and Klaus Graf rolled to their fifth consecutive American Le Mans Series victory on Sunday at Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wis., holding on after a surprisingly strong challenge by the...

Sports Illustrated for Kids put together this awesome video recapping the key plays of the Boston Red Sox World Series victory over the St. Louis Cardinals with Legos.

Franck Montagny and Stephane Sarrazin gave Peugeot its first American Le Mans Series victory on Friday, winning a weather - shortened 12th annual Petit Le Mans powered by MAZDA6.

It was a new month, but the same old Brownlee brilliance saw the brothers take the podium's top two spots for the second successive race in World Triathlon Series victory in Stockholm.

Antonio Garcia and Jan Magnussen rank first in points after their third straight series victory but teammates Oliver Gavin and Tommy Milner are the defending race winners.

Steve is also a season ticket holder the Chicago Cubs and Blackhawks and he is looking forward to a Cubs» World Series victory at Wrigley Field.

Although Blaney, Byron, Elliott, Larson, Suarez, and Wallace are personable and shown potential to achieve success at the top level, thus far they've only have a combined six Cup Series victories amongst themselves.

Team Mordini is still looking for their first All Sports Series victory but they seem to have the 16 ″ softball build and will look to get on the scoreboard next week.

Gavin and Beretta are on a roll after winning the 24 Hours of Le Mans and taking their first American Le Mans Series victory of the season in the preceding race at Lime Rock Park.

Reflecting back on the World Series victory reveals a concerted effort that began years ago by the new owners to change team culture.

RumChata's Chicago Cubs Sponsorship Fuels World Series Victory RumChata partnered with the Chicago Cubs and began pouring its refreshingly delicious drink -LSB-...]

The Florida Panthers are on the verge of their first NHL Stanley Cup playoffs series victory since 1996.

With Matt Bonner and DeJuan Blair forced to guard Zach Randolph, the Grizzlies forward put on a star - making performance, leading his team to a six - game series victory.

2005 In second stint with the Chiba Lotte Marines, leads club to its first Japan Series victory in 31 years

Despite all his global success, the win was Farah's first overall Diamond League series victory and he was one of 16 athletes to receive a Diamond Trophy plus a $ 50,000 winner's prize in Zurich.

The de Blasio administration's recent recreation of 1986 World Series victory celebration for former Met Dwight «Doc» Gooden, whose battles with drug addiction caused him to miss the original festivities, was guided by the influential lobbying firm of James F. Capalino, whose name has been linked to several corruption probes.

After Hammerstein's death in 1960, Rodgers wrote both music and lyrics for the 1961 Broadway production No Strings; previous solo assignments for Rodgers included the scores for the TV documentary series Victory at Sea (1952) and Winston Churchill (1960).

That victory, the way it came, and what it meant: my first CART Series victory, the return [to the series] for Firestone, and the return for [team owner] Pat Patrick.

It was Eversley's first World Challenge victory since Road America in 2016 and RealTime's 90th series victory.

After a stint working in Nickolas Muray's studio he became the co-supervisor of NBC's landmark series Victory at Sea.

Vicky Holland stormed to her first - ever World Triathlon Series victory in Cape Town - and admitted she was shocked.

Antonio Garcia and Jan Magnussen rank first in points after their third straight series victory but Olly and Tommy are the defending race winners.

My most vivid memory is the first series victory over Anaheim, with attending Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final right behind it.

Another new group looking for their first taste of All Sports Series victory..

Equally shocking were exploding Samsung Galaxy Phones, United Airlines handling of overbooked planes, the death of Fidel Castro, and the World Series victory of the Chicago Cubs.

It took awhile for the young Columbus team to find its way, but they now how to notch the franchise's first playoff series victory.

The race also marked a turning point for Gavin and Beretta, who have now scored a record combined total of 69 American Le Mans Series victories but hadn't won since the St. Petersburg street race in April.

I've been a Red Sox fan since I was five, so I'm looking forward to the Sox World Series victory in Papi's final season!

In Martin Truex Jr.'s preceding six Monster Energy Cup Series victories this season, only Furniture Row Racing's No. 78 team would go to Victory Lane and celebrate.

Rather than hollering back at bigots during his rookie year, Robinson beat them with a slashing, attacking style of baseball that helped lift the Dodgers to the National League pennant and brought them within one game of a World Series victory over the lordly Yankees (who didn't sign an African - American player until Elston Howard in 1955).

At the same time Mr. Herbert also delivered on a promise he had made in the Brooklyn clubhouse after the Dodgers» 1955 World Series victory.

During the Tigers» championship season of 1968, he caught 155 of their 162 regular - season games and all seven in their World Series victory over the St. Louis Cardinals.

With three straight Series victories, ranging from sublime to ridiculous, the Royals triumphed over history, the odds and the Cardinals

MILEPOSTS — NAMED: To the Baseball Hall of Fame, LOU BOUDREAU, shortstop for the Cleveland Indians for 12 years and manager for Cleveland, the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago Cubs, who led the Indians to their World Series victory in 1948, the same year he batted.355 and was named the American League's Most Valuable Player.

If there were justice in sports, the Yankees and Cardinals wouldn't have a third of all World Series victories, the Browns never would have left Cleveland, and Michael Irvin would have faced some kind of repercussion for stabbing his teammate in the neck with scissors.

Edmonton, St. Louis and New York Rangers all sealed their series victories on Saturday night.

Meanwhile in the men's event there was a surprise victory for Fernando Alarza — his first World Triathlon Series victory.

Earning her fourth career World Triathlon Series victory and second consecutive win of the season, Flora Duffy (BER) claimed the 2017 Columbia Threadneedle World Triathlon Leeds in a near - perfect race scenario.

Eddie Vedder — Pearl Jam singer and avid Cubs fan — is doing his part to bring Chicago's North Side baseball team its first World Series victory in 100 years.

New Yorkers can select custom plates for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Long Island Ducks, New York Mets, New York Yankees and a special license plate commemorating the New York Yankees» 2009 World Series victory, as well as a «Birthplace of Baseball» license plate honoring Cooperstown, custom plates can be ordered at dmv.ny.gov or by calling 1-518-402-4838 from 8:00 a.m. - 4 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Now that the Sox have finally «reversed the curse,» the lessons of their 2004 World Series victory will undoubtedly generate new refrains.

Money and experience is awarded for high race positions, stunts, scenery destruction and more, and new cars and locales are opened up with each series victory.

- Lucas Luhr and Klaus Graf raced to their eighth consecutive American Le Mans Series victory, winning Saturday at Virginia International Raceway.Luhr and Graf co-drove the No. 6 Honda - ARX - 03c prototype...

Lucas Luhr and Klaus Graf raced to their eighth consecutive American Le Mans Series victory, winning Saturday at Virginia International Raceway.

Tony La Russa, the current director of baseball operations for the Arizona Diamondbacks who coached the St. Louis Cardinals to World Series victories in 2006 and 2011, gave the commencement address last week to graduates of Washington University in St. Louis.