Sentences with phrase «straight winning run»

The manager and his team has made this club stagnant, even if we go on a straight winning run, we all know the end product.

We have two more months for them to slip and Arsenal now really need to go on a straight winning runs if we want to stake our claim as title challengers.

Not exact matches

Jockey Justin Stein and horse Straight of Dover cross the finish line to win the running of the 153rd Queen's plate at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto on Sunday, June 24, 2012.

April 16 Indian shares came off early falls on Monday and closed higher for an eighth straight session in their longest winning run since late November, buoyed by gains in HDFC twins.

The two victories ran the Canadiens» streak to nine straight wins and 13 games without a loss.

The Tigers could have fallen apart after surrendering a 20 - 0 lead in an October loss to LSU, but instead rebounded with five straight wins — two over No. 1 ranked teams (Georgia and Alabama)-- to run to the SEC Championship Game.

Winning the dramatic Le Mans 24 Hours back in June kicked off a run of four straight victories, and even though Toyota has started and ended the year strongly, it hasn't been enough to stop Brendon Hartley, Timo Bernhard, and Earl Bamber from securing the drivers» championship with a round to spare after finishing second in Shanghai.

We went on a run of 10 straight wins from March - May in ’98 to win the title, closing an 8 point gap on United.

For Team Maione to win the Championship they will need to go on a run of 4 or potentially 5 straight wins, starting this Sunday at 7 pm.

PRO BASKETBALL — Ifthe Knicks were becoming guardedly optimistic about their chances of winningtheir first Eastern Conference title in 16 years, you could hardly blame them: In a 3 - 0 week, during which New York ran its home win streak to 13 games, itdefeated the Pistons, the conference champions, for the third straight time.100 - 93.

IRONCLAD VICTORY In a meeting of 7 — 0 teams last Saturday, Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey, N.J.) shook off an 88 - yard, first - play TD run by Bergen Catholic's Nick Gerst and won 27 — 7, the 31st straight regular - season win for the Ironmen.

This kick - started a run of four straight wins by an average margin of four points.

That is, if the Nationals were the ones winning 12 straight and running away with the division, and the Braves were mired in disappointment, I could almost chalk this up to simple frustration.

«No question, he would have,» Shanahan said on Monday, after his running - back - by - committee had had its fourth straight strong performance, piling up 165 yards in a 21 - 19 win over the Redskins.

This will mean that big teams will not expect a run of five straight wins in the coming season.

After the boring week of pointless internationals, we're a few days away from the Premier league action again, where Arsenal pick up off a great run ot 5 straight wins against a Swansea side that has just changed managers!

The win sets the Red Devils up nicely for the Manchester derby next weekend as they look to avenge the 1 - 0 defeat they suffered at the Etihad earlier in the season and end a run of four straight losses against their city rivals.

The Rockets, who have won 11 straight, have the best record in the NBA, and are undefeated with Chris Paul, went on a 25 - 0 run on Charlotte.

We're on a good run featuring 5 straight wins in all competitions, but we've seen this before.

We have World Cup, Euro championship and Copa America winners in Mesut Ozil, Per Mertesacker, Alexis Sanchez and Santi Cazorla and no fewer than nine of the Arsenal first team have won league titles, so as usual the media have jumped at the chance to run us down without getting their facts straight.

Colorado beat Toronto, 4 - 2, at Air Canada Centre last night, running its win streak to 10 straight games, while outscoring opponents by a combined 41 - 16 in those victories.

NEBRASKA led UCLA 21 - 3, watched the Bruins run off 38 straight points to win 41 - 21 as their defense gave up more than 500 yards yet again, and then found out that their coach said they could all f — off and die a couple years back.

An exciting rider known for his massive straight airs, Powers can't be faulted for the fact that, eight years later, his gold - medal - winning run looks dated and quaint — like grainy footage of Bob Cousy's Celtics compared with LeBron and Kobe dueling in HD.

True, they had just rattled off three straight wins, but they were patching their fickle run game by using a converted wide receiver, Rodgers was enduring his regular end of season wear - and - tear, and this victory against Seattle seemed fluky — with a multitude of bounces going Green Bay's way to aid a leaky secondary.

I think Arsenal will go on a run of 8 straight wins now

On the flip side, an underdog would be listed at +1.5 and would need to either win straight up or lose by one run for a bettor to cash in.

The Bears have won six straight games, including a perfect 5 - 0 run through the Central California Conference, after a rough 1 - 3 start against tough challengers that included Fresno powers Clovis West, Clovis North, and Edison.

Instead of betting that a team will win the game straight up (money line betting), you instead bet with a run line of 1.5.

Since starting the season with back - to - back losses, the Colts have moved to the top of the AFC South after winning four straight and quarterback Andrew Luck has been a fundamental part of that run.

With Arsenal now on a run of seven straight wins in a row with Middlesbrough next in line for a beating, it was always going to hard for Arsene Wenger to drop anyone with the team playing so well, but Le Prof made four changes for last nights match against Ludgorets, and perhaps this team was even stronger than the one that struggled to maintain the pace against Swansea on Saturday.

He chose Florida State, which was in the middle of a dizzying run of sustained excellence during which the Seminoles finished in the top five for 14 straight years starting in 1987, won two national championships and on three occasions lost in the title game.

They are 3rd in the championship, they are on a unbeaten run, with four straight wins, scoring 14 and conceding only 3.

Two sides currently in the bottom three will also be in action on Saturday as Leicester City welcome West Ham United to the King Power stadium in what is a must win game for Nigel Pearson's side, and QPR travel to West Brom hoping to end a run of five straight defeats.

Conversely, an underdog would be listed at +1.5 and would need to either win straight up or lose by exactly one run for their bet to cash.

The Sooners won 47 straight in the 1950s and were easily the best program of the decade, but their best run might have come in the first half of the 1970s.

Petrino happily references Arkansas» 31 - 23 win over LSU in 2010, in which the Hogs ran the ball 14 straight plays in the fourth quarter.

The last time the Maple Leafs won at least three straight games at the Lightning was a four - game run from November 15, 2001 — February 6, 2003.

Baseball 1960 will be remembered as the year Ted Williams retired with a Frank Merriwell flourish and Stan Musial didn't; the year the Pittsburgh Pirates won a pennant and made the oldtimers happy by hitting behind the runner; the year the New York Yankees took a.001 lead into the second week of September then vigorously won the race with 15 straight and a record number of home runs (193); and the year nice guys Warren Spahn, Pete Runnels and Dick Groat finished first.

The home team were in excellent form, coming off a run of four straight wins in which they'd scored 13 goals.

Marco, a senior utility player and pitcher at Rocky Mountain High, struck out 11 and hit a three - run home run to help the Lobos to a 9 — 4 win over Ralston Valley and their fourth - straight state Class 5A title.

After beating up on the Seahawks yesterday and earning their third straight win, the Packers are still in the running for a playoff spot.

After storming out of the gates with four straight wins, the Nats have now lost four straight after running into a hot - hitting Braves team and a Mets team that has gotten off to a strong start during these first two weeks.

Don't visit dreamworld until we actually make a run, as in win 5 straight at least.

Next up for Herrera is the huge Manchester derby on Sunday, before a trip to leaders Chelsea a week later as the Red Devils look to continue a run of five straight wins in the league.

Quarterback Steve Grogan threw a 28 - yard touchdown pass to Greg Hawthorne and scored on a one - yard run with 3:03 left to lead New England to a 17 - 13 win over Miami, the Patriots» fourth straight victory.

The win over the Tigers improved Arkansas to 15 - 2 at Bud Walton Arena this season and all but assures the school of reaching the tournament for a third time in four seasons, the Razorbacks best run since three straight appearances from 2006 - 08.

When Franklin is running his mouth how no coach at MD could ever win against PSU, Doc can look him straight in the eyes and say «I'm your huckleberry»

Feuerbach made it three straight wins in two weeks over Randy Matson when he heaved the shot 68» 2 1/4» at S.F. and 67» 4» at L.A. Brown high - jumped seven feet and followed it with a 7» 2» leap, while Evans took the 600 - yard run with a 1:10.3 the first night and a 1:10.7 the next.

I'll never forget Heisman - winning QB Jeremy Fry, a 6» 5 juggernaut who could only run or throw in a straight line.

He scored the winning run on a pinch double by outfielder Kal Daniels; then Rob Murphy, in relief, retired nine straight Dodgers to get the win, his third without a loss.