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There's no better way to celebrate a special occasion with friends or to build team unity than by earning a hard - fought victory in the game of paintball.

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The swimming competition at yesterday's Olympic games was full of indelible visuals: Katie Ledecky crushing her own world record in the 400 - meter freestyle, 21 - year - old Ryan Held crying on the podium after his team's victory in the men's 4 × 100 - meter, and Michael Phelps» shoulders, which were dotted with large, wine - colored circles.

Terry Rozier scored 29 points, and first - year Celtics forward Jayson Tatum scored 28 to outplay redshirt rookie Ben Simmons and lead the Boston Celtics to a 117 - 101 victory in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.

In the end, the refs ruled in favor of a touchdown, handing the victory to the Seahawks on the final play of the gamIn the end, the refs ruled in favor of a touchdown, handing the victory to the Seahawks on the final play of the gamin favor of a touchdown, handing the victory to the Seahawks on the final play of the game.

(CNN)- Ask Dylan Thompson to name his career highlights, and fans might expect to hear about one of his big moments as South Carolina's backup quarterback - like the time he led the Gamecocks to victory over rival Clemson, or when he threw the game - winning touchdown with 11 seconds left in the Outback Bowl.

They have known too in their very marrow that there is no final victory in this world, and they have known that their political masters would never really stop playing a bloody game of ambition and small - mindedness.

CNN: Mormon linebacker helps lead Catholic Notre Dame to national championship game It was a goal - line stand in the fourth quarter that sealed the University of Notre Dame football team's Saturday victory over the University of Southern California — and earned the No. 1 - ranked team a trip to the national championship game.

The Nashville goaltender stopped 22 shots in the Game 3 win, but the Predators defense did much of the heavy lifting on offense to propel them to the victory.

In that game, Hoyt lost for the first time since May 15, breaking his string of 11 straight victories.

Reserve forward Travis Outlaw won the first game of the streak at the buzzer and had scored 20 or more points in six of the victories.

But in the other eight games it analyzed it was 100 % correct (Spencerian won four and lost four, all as predicted) and was never more than three points off the final margin of victory.

He tossed in 35 points for PHILADELPHIA (37 - 14) in a 123 - 108 win over the Pistons and 36 in a 123 - 113 victory over the Royals as the 76ers» lead in the East zoomed to three games over fading BOSTON (33 - 16), which lost two of three.

Auburn football was rewarded on Saturday, as Burger led his team to a 31 - 3 victory over Texas, passing for 269 yards — the highest game total of any Auburn quarterback since Pat Sullivan in 1971.

should we revel in the victory over the weekend, yes of course we can knowing that your as good as your last game and victories breath confidence in the team and into to our fans.

In light of the terrible events at this weeks Boston Marathon, the Boston Celtics nearly pulled off the emotional victory during Game 1 of the playoffs against the Knicks.

Dating to the beginning of last season, the Avs have won three straight home games in this series, limiting the Jets to exactly two goals in each victory.

A good run of games here or there and head fake in terms of an convincing victory over a good team but ultimate failure when it matters.

Real Madrid have after all only beat Athletico twice in the previous eight games between the two sides, excluding their penalty victory in the Champions League final and those expecting Atletico to take all three points can pick up a price of around 3/1.

With wins in each of their last two games, the Lightning have reached 50 victories for the second time in franchise history (exactly 50 in 2014 - 15).

The Celtics did pull off the victory in double OT and Jeff Green had the highlight of the game by throwing it down on Chris Bosh.

The final is 86 - 0, but Princeton can take a measure of pride in the fact that they finished the game and collected a few more small victories over the course of the night.

After allowing two goals in the first five minutes of the game, the Panthers scored three times in a span of 2:28 in the third period and then held on for a 5 - 4 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday night.

A very impressive display of tactics, skills and performance on the pitch in hames is synonymous with victories and an orgasmic viewing character of the said game.

Bob Hightower, 17, and Joel Milligan, 17, seniors at Baker - Victory High School in Lackawanna, N.Y., rushed for more than 100 yards apiece in each of this season's first three football games.

After re-watching the game — which was a pleasure, by the way — here are some of my in - depth observations from Saturday's impressive victory over the Los Angeles Rams.

9 times out of 10 game like this ends in 5 - 0 victory for PSG.

Also of concern to the Dodgers are the Indians, who have won 19 in a row and also have 88 victories, though, they've also played one more game and have one more loss than the Nationals do.

If Team Zimmerman wins, we will go to a margin of victory tiebreaker in the Two Head to Head Games played by the Lalez / Zimmerman Game.

Following this victory in Game 2, the Clippers odds of advancing have improved from -145 to -245.

In fact, since 2003 our research indicates that 9.55 % of all games finish with a 7 - point margin of victory — the second most common margin.

In Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, Cleveland dismantled Boston in an easy 117 - 104 road victorIn Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, Cleveland dismantled Boston in an easy 117 - 104 road victorin an easy 117 - 104 road victory.

City produced a statement of intent in the title race as they swept the Blues aside 3 - 0 at the Etihad Stadium to make it two victories from two games at the start of the new campaign thanks to goals from Sergio Aguero, Vincent Kompany and Fernandinho.

But this victory means that England have now won all seven of their qualifying games and have every chance of reaching the Euro Finals in France next summer with a 100 % record.

CLOVIS WEST KEYS TO VICTORY: Against top teams the Golden Eagles have been near or above their 74.1 points per game scoring average, and if they can score at least 70 points and play solid team ball with the kind of defense they have shown — except in the second game against Centennial - Las Vegas when they lost 70 - 46 at the MLK in Stockton — coach Craig Campbell and his girls should win again just like they did in a 70 - 67 overtime victory over Poly at the NiVICTORY: Against top teams the Golden Eagles have been near or above their 74.1 points per game scoring average, and if they can score at least 70 points and play solid team ball with the kind of defense they have shown — except in the second game against Centennial - Las Vegas when they lost 70 - 46 at the MLK in Stockton — coach Craig Campbell and his girls should win again just like they did in a 70 - 67 overtime victory over Poly at the Nivictory over Poly at the Nike TOC.

Additional research found that in these games, the average margin of victory was 5.01 points.

Have to go back and search through the History Books, but I think I'm comfortable saying that this is the biggest margin of victory in the history of All Sports Series — Flag Football games..

They were able to grasp victory from the jaws of defeat and beat Team Max in a heart throbbing back and forth game, 93 - 91.

Playing on back - to - back nights, the Hawks had an easier time of it than they had in their 2 - 1 victory in Game 1, which they dominated despite the close score.

When it was over, the Crimson Tide had a 45 - 40 victory, their fourth national title since 2009 and the glory of prevailing in one of the best national championship games ever.

The Houston Texans topped the Lions on Thanksgiving Day in overtime, 34 - 31, in a game that featured plenty of blown opportunities for Detroit to earn the victory.

A victory in the season finale would make Minnesota the division champ, plus give them the No. 3 seed and a home playoff game on the second weekend of January.

The Warriors already shattered the record for best start in NBA history by winning their first 24 games and have posted one of the highest margins of victory the league has seen.

For the Flyers it was their first victory at the Boston Garden in more than six years, and only their second triumph over the Bruins anywhere in a stretch of 30 games.

The result was a 24 - 13 Minnesota victory without any appreciable heroics from Fran Tarkenton and none at all from Sammie White, the rookie receiver who usually wins games for the Vikings by gathering in bushels of Tarkenton passes.

They're masters of snatching defeat from the jaws of victory, thanks to some questionable late game play - calling and a dreadful defense that's been unable to get stops in the two - minute drill.

That's what happened in the first two games of the finals, as New York, which allowed the second - fewest goals (3.1 per game) in the league during the regular season, gave up nine and still came away with two victories.

The victory put them a game over.500 at the midway point of their season and kept them in the hunt for a playoff berth in the East.

While a pair of neutral - site victories over a No. 1 seed (Auburn) and a No. 3 (Clemson) highlight the Owls» profile, inconsistency, in the form of four Group 3 losses and a late December / early January five - game skid, seriously damages their chances.

The Steelers had 9 offensive drives not counting the 2 play victory formation at the end of game, 5 ended in punts, and 1 was picked off by the good guys.

England's victory on Monday evening, which came courtesy of a brace from new Arsenal signing Danny Welbeck, represented the perfect start for Roy Hodgson's side in arguably their toughest game of the group.