Sentences with word «tiebreak»

She even lost the support of a few Republicans, so that her confirmation on Feb. 7 was secured only after Vice President Pence, as presiding officer of the Senate, cast the first tiebreaking vote in U.S. history to confirm a Cabinet nominee.
It took until almost the last kick of the game, but Real Madrid are through to the Champions League semi-finals after converting a stoppage time penalty over Juventus, scoring the aggregate tiebreaking goal to send them through 4 - 3 despite losing the match 3 - 1 at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Team Hernandez would have had the head to head Tiebreak over them had their not been this huge 7 - 11 mess.
Everyone was on the edge of their seat for a first - set tiebreak featuring Pablo Carreño - Busta, the 12th - ranked player in the world who has been steadily rising through the ranks in tennis for the past half - decade.
A full list of tiebreaking procedures can be found here.
What I can't tell is if the NBA would then go to two - team tiebreak procedures for Wolves / Spurs since Jazz seed would be set in which case Wolves would lose because Spurs won the season series, or keep going down the list of three team tiebreakers in which case you'd have to go to # 3 because Wolves and Spurs are not in the same division.
Tennessee lost the division title by tiebreak to the Texans last year, who have questions surrounding their quarterback situation, yet still enter 2017 with +200 odds to defend their crown.
· Knockout Challenge: Tense tiebreak matches against increasingly difficult computer - controlled opponents await in this single - player mode.
Shapo lost the first tiebreak 7 - 2, and for the rest of the match vacillated between looking as sharp and aggressive as anyone left in the draw and wavering on big points, failing to use his wingspan and flexibility to take advantage of any openings Carreño - Busta offered.
They can't pass Team Widen for tiebreak reasons as well.
With a potential 4 - way tie at 9 - 10 there are certainly a ton of tiebreak possibilities... Team UC Booth is 3 - 0 against Kozin, Free Agent and James - Hagari, so they'd jump everyone in the event of a 4 - way tie..
Before we get to specific Tiebreak scenarios..
The Mean Green missed 12 straight shots from the field over a span of nearly 7 minutes before Arikawe's tiebreaking layup with 29 seconds left made it 33 - 31 at halftime.
After a fiercely fought confirmation battle during which she showcased her lack of knowledge about the U.S. education system, DeVos was confirmed as secretary of education after Vice President Mike Pence cast a historic tiebreaking vote in her favor in early February 2017.
Her performance was so inept that two Republican senators, Alaska's Lisa Murkowski and Maine's Susan Collins, voted against her nomination, leaving DeVos» longtime ally and fellow conservative Christian, Vice President Mike Pence, to cast an unprecedented tiebreaking vote.
Both games finished with 70 votes overall and we thought about kicking in some sort of after - the - fact tiebreaking system here, but couldn't decide which made more sense.
Section 19 -9-1 of the state's Official Code mandates that when awarding joint legal custody, a judge must give someone tiebreaking control in instances when parents don't agree.
Rantanen tied it at 14:32 of the second period, but his turnover in the final minute led to Calgary's tiebreaking goal.
No. 6 seed Jo - Wilfried Tsonga had a bit of a tougher time with Viktor Troicki, but Tsonga was able to win the first set tiebreak and ultimately the match, 7 - 6 (6), 6 - 3.
(The vice president would cast a tiebreaking vote.)
Passing the GOP healthcare bill with a 50 - 50 vote (and a tiebreaking aye from Vice President Pence) would presumably set that war ablaze.
A 50 - 50 tie would go to Republicans, as Vice President Pence would cast the tiebreaking vote.
The White House had to resubmit Brownback for consideration after the Senate didn't confirm him (and hundreds of other appointees) last year; it took a tiebreaking vote from Pence for Brownback's confirmation to proceed.
Mr Fittall said positive discrimination in the church would work well: «They allow you to put more effort into training and in particular they enable you, in the case of a tiebreak, where you have got insufficient diversity, to lean in favour of the under - represented group.
William Nylander had two goals and an assist and James van Riemsdyk scored a tiebreaking goal in the third period, sending streaking Toronto to a 4 - 3 victory over Tampa Bay on Monday night.
Jared McCann scored the tiebreaking goal after a review overturned the initial ruling of goalie interference.
Team Harris who is a Game Back defeated them back in Week 8 (their last L) so Zimmerman loses the Tiebreak there..
In Shapovalov's post-loss press conference, he sits ruddy - faced and answers many questions that you would expect in this type of session; questions about family, tennis» popularity in Canada, and whether he wishes the tiebreak was never invented after losing three of them in a row (he has no ill - will towards tennis tiebreak inventor James Van Alen).
Gasquet and Murray battled it out for the first set, but Gasquet prevailed with an impressive showing after the tiebreak.
The Raiders are two games behind the Pittsburgh Steelers, New York Jets and Kansas City Chiefs, but hold a tiebreak over the Buffalo Bills and Houston Texans, both at 6 - 7 as well, due to a better win percentage in conference games.
Despite the first set being determined by a tiebreak, Mahut had little trouble in the second set, winning 7 - 6 (3), 6 - 3.
The rain stopped soon after, and the third set went into a tiebreak, which Zheng won 7 - 5.
But Suhr's fewer failures earned her the gold, according to the tiebreak procedure:
Varlamov stopped 37 shots, Tyson Barrie scored the tiebreaking goal late in the second period and the Avalanche beat the New York Rangers 4 - 2 in the teams» opener Thursday night.
The two players traded breaks to open the set, before holding serve to force a tiebreak.
The second set was a big closer, with Federer winning just 59 percent of his second serves, and it's the set that Cilic took in a tiebreak.
And even if NW / Wisc win out, we beat them both on the tiebreak.
That gives a three - way tie at 10 - 8 and the Terps win the tiebreak over Nebraska and Michigan.
The tiebreak was incredible, exciting, goofy, and fun.
Except, thanks to Rafael Nadal's brilliant performance in the fourth - set tiebreak, the heavyweights had to go a few more rounds to decide things.
Federer dropped the third set in a tiebreak against Adrian Ungur of Romania, but recovered in the next set for a 6 - 3, 6 - 2, 6 - 7 (14), 6 - 3, victory.
Both players held on serve in the second set, which Razzano eventually won on a 7 - 5 tiebreak set after trailing 5 - 1.
Jan 04,2016... Even with the Hurly - Burly on the outlying courts, even during a tiebreak that seemed to go on longer...
Brayden Point got the tiebreaking goal in the third and Andrei Vasilevskiy made 31 saves as Tampa Bay earned its eighth consecutive victory at home.
In most countries there is an assigned procedure for settling a tiebreak situation, they deal with either first - past - the - post systems, an election of multiple people - as is the OP's situation.
Vice President Mike Pence cast the tiebreaking vote.
But they do work closely with Republicans, providing a cushion when the G.O.P. senators voted to strip the tiebreaking powers of the Democratic lieutenant governor Bob Duffy and to approve the Republican budget.
Risa Sugarman, who in June was confirmed as chief enforcement counsel for the new unit, has the tiebreaking vote on decisions over whether to launch investigations or subpoena documents, a move designed to cut through bipartisan gridlock.
But if Republicans fall short of the 50 votes needed to pass a replacement, with Pence casting the tiebreaking vote, Short said lawmakers should just repeal the existing law.
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