Sentences with phrase «surprising upset win»

The Georgia Bulldogs pulled off a surprising upset win over Mississippi State on Thursday, but their potential dream run to a shock NCAA Tournament bid is now over.

Not exact matches

Just a few weeks ago, Klinsmann he led the United States to a surprise Group A win in the Copa America Centenario tournament followed by an upset win over Ecuador to secure a spot in the Semi-Finals.

USC beat Michigan in a minor upset, LSU handled Notre Dame, and Petrino's Orange Bowl win made his jump from Louisville to the NFL more surprising.

The Baggies couldn't cause an upset that time and without a home win against City in the Premier League since December 2008, which came via a 90th minute Roman Bednar winner, few surprises are expected this time around.

Nine months later McKinney is not only playing again for the Bluejays, who were a surprising 8 — 2 through Sunday, but he had also hit game - winning shots in upsets of Ohio State and Xavier.

Both Mister Black and Tudor Way won the Gulf - stream Park Handicap, and in 1965 Primordial II won an upset victory in the Widener Handicap, just 10 years after El Chama (an Argentine - bred representing Venezuela) turned in an equally surprising upset in the Washington, D.C. International at Laurel.

Syracuse is by far the biggest surprise, as they were 30:1 to win their region prior to the tournament and pulled off the second - largest upset (+374 moneyline) in the Elite 8 that we've tracked.

Iannece ended up losing the five - way Democratic primary in a surprise upset election won by Kevin Kim, an aide to retiring Rep. Gary Ackerman.

(CNN)- Less than a day after winning the Delaware Republican Senate primary in a surprising upset, Christine O'Donnell reached her earlier fundraising goal for the general election.

There have been notable headline - grabbing surprises in deep - red territory — including the election of Democrat Doug Jones to the U.S. Senate from Alabama and a congressional win in Pennsylvania by Conor Lamb — but smaller upsets and even narrow losses highlight a recurring trend of enthusiastic Democratic voters disrupting expectations.

According to Fred Dicker, «leading Democrats privately predict» that Clinton will win a closer - than - originally - expected victory over Sanders on April 19, but they're also conceding that «Clinton exhaustion» could produce a surprise upset.

Don't be surprised if he deploys Lt. Gov. Bob Duffy, who was used effectively in the 20th congressional district special election that scored an upset win for Democrat Kathy Hochul over Republican Assemblywoman Jane Corwin.

Leading Democrats privately predict that Hillary Clinton will win a closer - than - originally - expected victory over Bernie Sanders in the April 19 primary — but they're also conceding that «Clinton exhaustion» could produce a surprise upset.

If he wins on the 24th, it will not be totally surprising but it may be still prove to be an upset.

In contrast, while I know you said you'd be surprised by Inception winning art direction, I almost feel that it's the more likely film to upset in Art Direction.

Timing, star power and Will Packer came into play as the low - budget thriller from Screen Gems surprised with a $ 24 million upset win

In perhaps the biggest surprise of the night, Jordan Peele pulled an upset with the Best Original Screenplay win for Get Out.

In terms of upsets, the biggest surprise arrived when Geoffrey Fletcher and Precious won for Best Adapted Screenplay over Up in the Air.

With upsets like Ellen Page's win over Helen Mirren in 2006 and «The Dark Knight» besting «Slumdog Millionaire» in 2008, it's no surprise the AFCA has been called everything from «wildly contrarian» (Entertainment Weekly) to «progressive... compared to their counterparts» (FEARnet).

To no one's surprise, Daniel Day - Lewis won Best Actor — Drama from the Press, meaning that there's probably little to no chance of an upset for the Best Actor category at the Oscars.

Lo and behold (and as painful as it is for me to say as a Bills fan), the Pats rattled off a long string of consecutive wins on their way to their 4th Super Bowl title, and continued that winning streak until a surprising upset loss last night to the Denver Broncos (coincidentally led by a young QB who is temporarily replacing another legend that many are also writing off — perhaps prematurely).