Sentences with phrase «stretch run»

That's a nice bit of mayhem to add onto the college football stretch run.
You fought your way through that brutal final stretch run of exams, review sessions, and all - nighters in the library.
As we head into the final stretch run of the NFL season, we ranked where NFL teams stand with the playoffs beginning.
As the post All - Star Game stretch run is set to begin, sportsbooks have the Boston Celtics and Detroit Pistons as the favorites to win the 2008 NBA Championship.
But top of the table Manchester City, who have won their last three league games − all without conceding − and who are bidding to equal a Premier League record by stretching their run of consecutive home wins to nineteen, condemning second from bottom Bolton to their fourth successive league defeat is about as close as it gets, surely?
I can understand why August might have been a slow month with vacations and businesses holding off on new hires until the year - end stretch run.
For long stretches they ran circles around them.
Watching these stoic men and women care for their dogs — despite their own obvious fatigue — then push off on the final 22 - mile stretch run to the finish in Nome, proved to me that this race is the ultimate iron - will event.
Yes, Louisville is undefeated, but with a rough stretch run and a trip to Rutgers on the horizon, it is difficult to give Charlie Strong and company TOO strong a chance to win the conference.
Egbunike burned the first 300, Reynolds stayed close, and then both were passed by the relentless stretch run of East Germany's Thomas Sch «Äö √ † √ ∂ «Äö √ † √ ánlebe, who won in 44.33, to Egbunike's 44.56 and Reynolds's 44.80.
The Bruins have been active Sunday in adding veteran reinforcements to their roster for the upcoming stretch run.
Though 13 horses went to the post, it was expected to be a three - way race among Slavic, an impressive Gulfstream allowance - race winner; Rhythm, last year's juvenile champion, whose 3 - year - old debut was a dismal seventh - place finish in the Feb. 10 Hutcheson Stakes at Gulfstream; and a son of Triple Crown winner Seattle Slew named Yonder, who made a strong stretch run in the Hutcheson to finish second.
Unbridled responded with a blistering final quarter of: 24 ⅖ the second - fastest stretch run in Derby history, behind only Secretariat, on the way to a decisive, 3 1/2 - length victory in the 116th Kentucky Derby.
It's going to be a fascinating stretch run because O'Neal, for the first time in his life, is the underdog.
Veitch caught an entirely different scent — roses, maybe — though the harrowing stretch run had given him a bad few seconds.
In a thrilling stretch run, Proud Truth, the second favorite, seemingly blocked on the rail, found a glimmer of daylight between two horses, slipped through and, in the words of his jockey, Jorge Velasquez, «took off like a mad horse.»
Torres has been on a roll during the Raiders» regular season stretch run, averaging 18.3 points per game while scoring in double digits in each of the team's last 10 games.
Schalke sit eight points ahead of fifth place and have a very manageable stretch run so there may be opportunities for the youngster to see additional playing time.
The NBA stretch run is set to begin on Thursday.
That disappointing result stretched their run without a win to four games, having won just one of their last nine league matches — a 3 - 2 victory over Stoke City at home on 9 April.
Sonny's goal stretched his run to scoring in five home games on the trot in the Premier League while Harry's double means he is now our all - time top goalscorer in the Premier League on 98, overtaking Teddy Sheringham's 97.
There's even a significant difference between 2015 Sounders 1.0 and the edition that is going into the CCL stretch run.
The candidates have blanketed television programs with commercials, given interviews to nearly anyone holding a microphone and relied on old - fashioned retail politicking as they embarked on the frantic stretch run of the primary campaign.
As a footnote, I've gotten some flak from the Clementines for calling Gallo's the «best campaign» By that, I meant Gallo's back - from - the - dead stretch run, detailed above, not his campaign tactics.
, the J.Crew Cameron pants in 4 - way stretch run smaller throughout — I always have to shrink the Sloans in the dryer first.
And your fake ads stretch your running time by 30 excruciating seconds each.
Five straight points from Patrick Patterson, with a three - pointer and a dunk on back - to - back possessions, tied the game, setting us up for a fun stretch run.
See last week they went down hard to Team Max and if they were to go on a two week skid right before the final stretch run it could have really derailed them..
It appears that they've stretched their run of programs for Beamers into the next calendar year with the release of the new V - MS program for the BMW 5 - Series F10.
«Most UNSELFISH PERFORMANCE by any player, «says Melvin of Sabathia's»08 stretch run.
Either way, the Winter Break will come at a nice time for them to get away and refuel for a stretch run..
This group has really impressed in recent weeks and they are just points behind Team Erjavac as we enter the stretch run..
The offense for Boston has found its legs during the stretch run, averaging 5.24 runs per game since the beginning of August, after 4.66 runs per game during the first four months of the season.
They have time to shake off the rocky first half and come back focused for the stretch run and path to Back2Back Crowns.
Then, we are OFF on April 5 for the Holidays before resuming the stretch run on Sunday April 12.
They put 3 Players on the All - Star Ballot and will look to lean on those Players in the coming weeks to get them right during this stretch run.
This is what we and more importantly Team Shamberg knows though as we enter the stretch run — they can compete with each and every Team in the Hoops League.
Truthfully, this should do nothing more than just rattle Team Harris» cage a bit and get them amped for the stretch run..
As March turns to April we enter the stretch run for Kickball and officially flip into Playoff Mode for the Floor Hockey League!
NASCAR's most popular driver hasbeen quietly solid in» 06; his team is poised for a stretch run.
This will get Tamba healthy and 100 % for the stretch run of this playoff hopeful team.
The defense was up and down in the stretch run, though the offense was mostly down.
South Carolina: The Gamecocks were in position to win an SEC road opener, heading into the final 10 minutes, but could not slow down the Ole Miss guards in the stretch run.
For the stretch run I would like to see the front 3 I hoped would be our starters.
I hope the yellow cards they each received don't come back to bite the team during this summer's stretch run.
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