Sentences with phrase «short of winning team»

Richard Kruse fell agonisingly short of winning Team GB's first medal at 2016 and Britain's first fencing medal for 52 years as he narrowly lost out in the battle for bronze in the men's individual foil.

Not exact matches

Fast - casual chain Chipotle Mexican Grill added some spice to its long - running «Food With Integrity» sustainable farming campaign by teaming with Academy Award - winning design firm Moonbot Studios for The Scarecrow, an animated short film and accompanying mobile game created to increase consumer awareness of animal confinement, synthetic growth hormones, toxic pesticides and other fixtures of industrial food production.

«One of the most valuable experiences in participating in the Edison Awards is knowing that if your design falls short of winning you will have an opportunity to be debriefed by the Edison team to learn how the jurors viewed your application, both its strengths & weaknesses.

Remember, your job is to pick which team is the best bet to exceed or fall short of these win - loss totals:

The business of always thinking our team is short that is why we don't win is stupid and unrealistic.

Of course this is the FA Cup so team news is all important — those wishing to back the Middlesbrough home win can get a juicy looking 9/1, while the Man City away win looks a pretty short looking 2/5.

In real terms it means we are always a couple players short of a Premier League winning team.

Although they fell just a few points short of the win, Team Bartlett is the not the type to get down from one L..

Normally, the Team that wins will come up near the top of the Power Rankings, however, in many cases the Team to watch in the long - run is the squad that came out on the short end of it..

The Italians were jubilant that their compatriot, 50 - year - old Piero Taruffi had won the race, coming out of semiretirement at the 11th hour to fill out Enzo Ferrari's short - handed team.

Anything short of a win Sunday would've only intensified the chatter that Harvick won at Atlanta and Las Vegas not solely because he is a great driver with a superior team, but because crew chief Rodney Childers had somehow sneaked a tricked - up, illegal car through NASCAR technical inspection.

Palace were aiming to join a select group of teams to claim four consecutive wins at Anfield, but Frank De Boer's men fell short.

The history of the NBA has these teams that come up short, learn their lessons then win it.

So get over it — we fell just short of a big win, but we were the better team.

I don't want us to plan for the short term, I want us to plan for the long term — I want us to buy the best players we can so that we can compete for, and win, the league and have a team that can take on the Barcelonas, Real Madrids and Bayern Munichs and actually stand a decent chance of winning, not simply written off as underdogs.

Disappointing behemoths represent bad news for the NFL's broadcast arm, but just the opposite for Las Vegas's NFL division as many of the most popular teams fell far short of the heavily bet preseason over / under win mark.

Usually very positive when it comes to our club, but if we win the league with this team this season it would be nothing short of a miracle... Just keeping it real and regardless what anyone says you need the RIGHT players bottom line.

Allow me guys to stray please, but did any of you see Mourhino's interview on Goals on Sunday, how he made reference to the fact he likes our team a lot and has always done but fell short of saying that if he was in charge we would have won things.

However, Darnold carried a lot of the weight for the USC offense, ranked No. 6 in passer rating among Power 5 QBs in games against teams with winning records, and threw for 4,143 yards and 31 touchdowns while rushing for another five TDs as a short - yardage option.

We are definitely short in defence we need to buy more class defenders so we can improve as a team, if you concede less goals there's more chance of winning games

However, the betting public seems to have a short memory, as 8 out of 10 spread bets are sticking with Atlanta to win by 7 or more against a 5 - 4 Titans team who has been plagued by inconsistency, yet looked good last week in a 30 - 3 upset victory on the road against the high - flying Panthers

The excitement of winning 43 games and the eighth seed in the West was short - lived, however, when Denver was bullied by a more physical Minnesota team and ousted in four games.

Arsenal were very short odds on favourites to win, and the big gamblers that had used the Pinnacle Promo code 2018 were relishing the chance to make some easy money against a Swansea team that were bottom of the Premier League table.

I fully understand we just lost one game and uts not the end of the world but am struggling to deal with is the consistent lack of mental toughness that are the hallmarks of all title winning teams... we need to be proactive and stop been reactionary, simples... we had what is in all honesty a good couple of matches begining of the season WINNABLE games but we already fell short at the first hurdle now all the talk is about bouncing back, whatever happened to eyes on the ball straight from the off... a Westham side with a new manager, some new players and a 16 year old making his debut beating Arsenal at home is just plain disgraceful and whatever happens next does not in any way mitigate against that.....

Hunt's F1 career was fairly short by modern standards but his talent never came into question — a series of podiums and even a win for the tiny Hesketh team drew the attention of McLaren for 1976, a season which yielded six wins and the World Championship.

Yeah i thought that was a bit of an overstatement there... Ospina hasn't been bad for us, has been a good shot stopper and his distribution improves game to game but he is still sketchy coming for balls (mostly because he is short)... As much as I dislike United have to say De Gea best keeper in the world at the moment, one of the few that single handedly wins his team points on a regular basis

They matched cards through the 17th, but on the 18th Bradshaw, not keenly aware that the team match had already been won and that the individual prize could be his, came out of the rough short of the green and took a bogey.

«I think we're up there with the league's best teams, but any time you have to win 16 games in a short period of time, it's going to be tough,» says Lidstrom.

Confidence is one thing that Arsenal have been short of on the road and they have only managed one last - minute win over Burnley in their last 5 away matches and the pressure is now on the Gunners to try and stay in touch with the five teams above us.

A wins a win and will take it at this point whatever way it comes but this remains a first team short of 2 world class players We are in need of a kondogbia type midfielder and a world class attacker....

Our players showed alot of discipline in defence and even though Bayern had so much of the ball, you could sense us getting a goal with our swift counter attacking style... We played well as a team, and that's whet we needed to win this game... Also loved the fact that we went direct from the free - kick that resulted in the goal, when on another day we would've opted for the short pass..

The Timberwolves took advantage of the chance to face a short - handed Golden State Warriors team on Sunday, cashing in as 3.5 - point underdogs in a 109 - 103 win over the defending champs.

Arsenal has been the same for the past decade and probably this season gonna be same all same old stories — to make my story short, right now we are way behind teams say Real Madrid they way they dominated Bercelona on those three games i do nt know about Arsenal if we can stand a chance and biggest problem facing Arsenal has been recruitment of quality players — when we need atleast 5 new players we always brings in 1 or 2 and starting convincing ourselves we gonna win championship if we loose those two of our new players is the same old Arsenal i just do nt know what to say any more

34 of the 45 teams had a better winning percentage with their replacement coach, which means that 75 % of the time, firing the coach is at least a short - term improvement.

Team Fallows brought everything they had Monday Night but fell just short of a win against Team Cohen.

For those of you with short memories, it was not too long ago that Team Kotvis was King of the Castle after week 2's Volleyball Tourney win.

Team Liss managed to win a Playoff Game for the first time last Summer and were seconds away from a stunning second one that left them just short of the Elite8.

But Holtby's still been Washington's guy for a long time, and he's won a lot of big games even if his teams have fallen short in playoff after playoff.

Hull are doing well being the new boys of this league, but it will be short lived, Everton have got a very good team, and playing at home is a very big advantage for them, a comfortable win for Everton in this game.

Prevailing over a field of the country's top 24 teams, the Granite Bay Rugby Club has won the national high school boys rugby championship (under age 19) for the first time in its short seven - year history.

The team posted a 38 - 3 record, but fell short of achieving its goal of winning a second state title for head coach Alynn Wright.

It seems like years that I have been listening to Arsenal fans saying that Arsene Wenger's team is just two players short of winning the title.

It's not for lack of trying, but they just don't win close games because short yardage, getting stops on third downs and coming up with big late - game turnovers just haven't been the team's forte in recent years.

Blackburn Rovers were the first team to win the title other than Manchester United back in 1994/95 season when under Kenny Dalgish and of course new owner Jack Walker who injected millions in the club to take them from league 1 to all the way premier league winners in very short span of time.

Hockaday's tenure was cut short following a 4 - 1 defeat away to Watford at the end of August and Redfearn stepped back in as caretaker and helped return the team to winning ways, collecting ten points from a possible 12.

It's nothing short of counterproductive to the development of the team and will unlikely win silverware.

Whether he was winning or losing, crafting the Invincibles or just falling short of the 99 - treble winning Manchester United team, Wenger was very much part of the fabric of the English game and its exponential growth as it became one of the most - watched leagues across the world.

Brendan Rodgers is a disgrace and needs to go, as does FSG, however Liverpool are constantly screwed over by the «officials», its incideous, blatantly robbed of penalties that you know would be given straight away, the other way, Liverpool achieved the impossible for a short period last night, they made average at best Tottenhamistan Hoofspurs look like a class team, you never beat Liverpool, Liverpool defeated themselves by not taking their chances (as usual — and their own fault) if they had of taken them it would have been a rout away win.

The bookmakers are quoting odds of 4/6 for City to win this game, a ridiculously short price considering their recent form, and the lack of knowledge regarding the strength of the team they will put out.

Leeds are looking like the treble - winning team of 2015 while Wigan, who have been contending with a raft in injuries of late, came up just short against Hull FC last time out.