Sentences with phrase «wins on the road over»

The Chicago Bulls have had lofty expectations for this season, and with wins on the road over the Raptors and Clippers...
Both teams stayed alive with surprising Game 5 wins on the road over the New York Knicks and Oklahoma City Thunder, respectively.

Not exact matches

Merger agreement in hand (and the money in escrow), Cline spent the next five months on the road trying to win over CEA's investors, who were looking for a growth company that was well - positioned to go public, preferably with a strong management team and a few years of audited financials.
They took down UTSA when the Roadrunners were looking like the best team in the conference, handled Louisiana Tech on the road with a backup QB *, and needed bad breaks to miss out on a second win over Kentucky in as many years.
Simmons notched double - doubles in each of his first three games and on Monday, he recorded his first career triple - double with a 21-12-10 line in a road win over Detroit.
With a 43 - 35 road win over the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, the Philadelphia Eagles have extended that streak to 13 years.
Road losses to three ranked teams kept the ceiling low, but on paper, the Hurricanes were strong, and they looked the part in big wins over Cincinnati, Virginia Tech, and UNC.
or simply trying to prove us all wrong again by showing that he could play just about anybody anywhere and win a game on the road against a top opponent; something he hasn't done in quite some time... regardless of the reasons, there is simply no excuse for the goings - on at this club... unfortunately it's unlikely that any real change will come without a dedicated effort on the part of those that feed the beast... our absentee landlord doesn't invest his own money into this club, so in order to force out Kroenke, Wenger and whatever other vermin currently haunt our hallowed halls we need to hit him where it really hurts... continually filling «his» stadium and the constant buying of endless merchandise, like one of the 58 different jerseys available over the last few years, makes us the greatest enablers of all time... have we no self - respect?
The Rockets will be playing the second of a back - to - back after an impressive road win over the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night.
That winning streak reached its pinnacle last weekend as Dallas picked up a win over the defending champions, the Seattle Seahawks, on the road at CenturyLink Field.
On the negative side, the Bears were even worse on the road than the Cardinals (2 - 9 vs. 4 - 7), but on the plus side, Baylor has two top 20 wins, including a marquee one over Kansas, something Louisville, whose five best wins all came over teams outside of the RPI top 50, can't claiOn the negative side, the Bears were even worse on the road than the Cardinals (2 - 9 vs. 4 - 7), but on the plus side, Baylor has two top 20 wins, including a marquee one over Kansas, something Louisville, whose five best wins all came over teams outside of the RPI top 50, can't claion the road than the Cardinals (2 - 9 vs. 4 - 7), but on the plus side, Baylor has two top 20 wins, including a marquee one over Kansas, something Louisville, whose five best wins all came over teams outside of the RPI top 50, can't claion the plus side, Baylor has two top 20 wins, including a marquee one over Kansas, something Louisville, whose five best wins all came over teams outside of the RPI top 50, can't claim.
The NFL has never seen a wild card team win three games on the road or a lower seed be favored over a # 1 seed.
And while the Blue Raiders don't own a true name brand win, their three best victories, a sweep of No. 44 Western Kentucky and road win over 47th - ranked OVC champ Murray State, are better than anything Louisville has on its profile.
His play all game long — and yes, especially at the very end — helped the Steelers go on the road, in a hostile environment, and get a win over a very good Chiefs team and advance to the AFC Championship.
The Predators will try to bounce back from a loss in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final with a road win over the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 2 on Wednesday night.
His woeful play would not have been so scrutinized, certainly, had not the Lakers suffered through an eight - game road losing streak that ended on Sunday with a 116 - 95 win over the cross-town Clippers at the Sports Arena.
Then, too, the Lakers, for all their vulnerability on the road, had a 25 - 12 record and held first place in the Pacific Division on the strength of a 15 - 0 record at home, including a 124 - 113 win over Houston at the Forum on Monday.
Sunderland's only win of the season came on the road back in August, with a resounding victory over Norwich and Simon Grayson will be hoping his side can reproduce that kind of performance to push the North East side up the league.
Buffalo had big wins over the Washington Redskins at home and the Philadelphia Eagles on the road, finished 10 - 6 and made the playoffs.
The Jazz reclaimed sole possession of the No. 8 seed in the Western Conference after holding on late to grab a huge road win over the Warriors.
But since last October the Cadets have won six of nine, including victories on the road over Air Force and Akron.
Jacksonville won on the road, 77 - 76 at Florida State, and at home, 75 - 63 over Stetson and 65 - 63 over Virginia Commonwealth.
With a 5 - 1 road win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night at Busch Stadium, the Cubs have clinched the National League Central for a second consecutive season.
Manchester City came from behind to secure a 2 - 1 win over Watford at Vicarage Road on Saturday night to boost their Premier League title hopes.
Confidence is one thing that Arsenal have been short of on the road and they have only managed one last - minute win over Burnley in their last 5 away matches and the pressure is now on the Gunners to try and stay in touch with the five teams above us.
Three of the next four games are on the road, but two are against Colorado and Washington, and they sandwich a likely win over Washington State.
Arkansas: The Razorbacks entered the game 30th in the NCAA's RPI ratings and likely well on their way to the NCAA Tournament following a road win at Alabama over the weekend.
On the other hand, the Syracuse Orange won for the third consecutive time, while bracket newcomer NC State's Saturday road win at UNC is the Wolfpack's fourth over a team ranking in the RPI's top 15.
Tottenham Hotspur climbed above Arsenal to third in the table as they completed a convincing Premier League double over Norwich City on Tuesday night by winning 3 - 0 at Carrow Road.
Winning on the road, let alone at Gillette Stadium in December, isn't easy and San Francisco 49ers fans can't complain with the win over the New England Patriots on Sunday night.
The Huskies» first win over a sure quality opponent of the entire year, and on the road, too.
While they own impressive home wins over Santos, Monterrey, Pumas and Tijuana, they also lost to Toluca on the road.
like I've said before, Wenger is simply stating that Sanchez is staying so that he can regain some leverage when it comes time to make a deal and to shift the focus back squarely on Sanchez... this is 101 tactics in PR management... the very fact that he even mentioned RVP's name speaks to the utterance arrogance of a man that believes he answers to no one... before you harshly judge Sanchez think carefully about what the ultimate intentions of both parties involved... Sanchez wants to win trophies and get paid generously for his efforts, whereas the club wants to pull the wool over our eyes once again so that we blame the player for wanting the very things we told him we wanted when we brought him in... how many times do we have to go down this road before we realize the only common factor in each of these scenarios is the club itself... trust me, if we showed any ambition Sanchez's contract demands would be much different... just like in other major sports players will take a «home town» discount if they see those in charge making a truly honest attempt to fight for the highest honours in their respective fields... that being said, if they see a team trying to make disparaging remarks about them in the press and not following through on their promises, they will likely try to make them pay a premium for their services or seek greener pastures... btw if anyone simply looks at the score versus Bayern today and thinks that even for a second that this was a deserved victory, just watch the game and judge for yourself... actually save yourself the anguish and just know that if it weren't for Cech and Martinez this could have been a repeat of our Champions League flopping or worse
Their first test will come on the road against a Bulls team that has won four of their past five games, including impressive victories over the Eastern Conference's top three teams (Boston, Cleveland, and Toronto).
Bettors are taking their chances on Greece as big +760 road dogs to the tune of over 40 % of tickets, but there's been line movement toward Croatia to win.
After losing four away games in a row, Arsenal finally returned to winning ways on the road with a 2 - 1 win over Middlesbrough.
So betting on road favorites in every first round NHL playoff game has won over 20 units.
Their big win over Chelsea at Vicarage Road on Monday may well have been the catalyst they needed to get themselves some momentum.
His best record on the road came with Real Madrid where he won 63 % of his trips to the La Liga's top six over a three - year period which included a 100 - point season in the middle.
The bad news is that Levante have been terrible on the road over the past three months, winning just once in their last nine league trips.
West Ham landed a much - needed win over Southampton last weekend, how will they fare on the road in this London derby?
Whilst Everton head into this game off the back of a 3 - 0 win over West Brom and 4 - 0 versus Hull City, both of those games came at Goodison Park and they are winless on the road since January.
It was the Light Blues» third win of the season on the road to their 135th clash with Oxford in the Varsity Match and was the perfect follow up to their 30 - 19 victory over Crawshay's Welsh last week.
With only 2 wins in the last 6 on the road, the Red Devils really need to change their approach in the away encounters — if they were to keep the pressure on Manchester City who have managed to retain their 8 - point advantage over them in the league.
Alvaro Morata is their top scorer and has the most goals for the club on the road as well, but he is suspended after his booking in midweek in Chelsea's EFL Cup win over Bournemouth.
The Royals did take a 3 - 1 home win over Norwich last season (before getting stuffed 7 - 1 at Carrow Road) and they are on a two match winning streak at home over the Canaries, unbeaten in their last six against them on home soil (W4 D2).
All three EPL meetings of the sides have cashed an over 3.5 ticket with Norwich registering three wins; 3 - 1 last season at home and 4 - 3 and 3 - 2 on the road.
Paris haven taken a 3 - 1 win over Ludogorets and a 2 - 1 win over Basel out on the road in the group stage so far this season so there is a trend to back both teams to score.
The Rams have gone W3 D3 L2 out on the road this season in the league and they are unbeaten in their last four away from Pride Park, winning the last two with 2 - 1 victories over Norwich and Leeds which should be a good indicator for their chances in this one.
«Motty», who once described the 5 - 2 win over Spurs at Maine Road in October 1994 as one of the best games he'd ever witnessed, was presented with the coat prior to City's home game with Burnley — his last match covering the Blues on their own soil.
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