Sentences with phrase «with wins on the road»

The Chicago Bulls have had lofty expectations for this season, and with wins on the road over the Raptors and Clippers...

Their away results have been mixed really, with their wins on the road having come at sides below them in the table.

That weakness tends to get exposed away from home, and they haven't found it easy to follow up their «markers» with wins on the road.

Not exact matches

Sagan won the green jersey for points at last summer's Tour de France and followed it up with an even more impressive performance at the Road World Championships in Richmond, Virginia, which he won in crafty fashion — surging on an uphill cobblestone section and never looking back.

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.

i long with you david... and i myself stumble in my own awkward efforts toward freedom, and as you said, we know the fact is that it is scary to move into freedom... because it is unknown... but i see so many on this newfound road to freedom get trapped in the liminal space of wish - fullfillment community (which actually rather looks like affinity rather than the hard - won community that comes from communitas)... i'm sure this is going to come off the wrong way, but i'm going to say it anyway: many of the comments seem to be «all about me», and truly that is what religion is... but not freedom, not the mission of Jesus where you die to yourself by taking up your cross daily... not being centered on the «other» rather than yourself...

New York took control of this series with its win in Game 5, but to avoid Game 7 on the road, the Rangers will need to lock things up on Saturday.

They struggled with Arizona on the road in a 35 - 28 win.

We make the short trip to Vicarage Road to take on Watford today, with Arsenal looking to get their first win of the season on the board.

Tampa Bay lost, 6 - 2, in Edmonton on Monday night, snapping a two - game win streak, and finishing up its eight - game road trip that bracketed the All - Star break with a mark of 5 -3-0.

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.

Auburn and Penn State are similar, each with lots of comfortable wins and two close losses on the road to ranked teams.

Second place on the road was enough for the German to win the title from Mattias Ekstrom by just three points, with Jamie Green another three points behind to make it an extremely close championship between the top three.

With the sportsbooks adjusting their lines to take a valuable point away from home dog Indy, the betting public is overwhelmingly in favor of Matt Ryan and Co. winning by at least 8 points on the road.

Following their convincing win at Seattle this past weekend (which is one of the toughest places for opposing teams to play in the NFL), the public isn't just drinking the Cincy kool - aid, they're pounding it, with 7 out of 10 bets confident the high - rising Bengals can either win straight up or lose by two or less on the road.

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.

They tied the 1995 - 96 Chicago Bulls» previous record with a road win against their top challengers in San Antonio, then sealed the deal at home against Memphis on the final day of the season.

The Brooklyn Nets outlasted the Indiana Pacers and came away with a signature overtime win on the road, 89 - 84, at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on Monday night.

Paul has been brilliant in his series with the Jazz, never more so than in Game 3 when he led the Clippers back from a first quarter deficit to win a gut - check game on the road.

Portland (+225 to win, +245 to draw) continues its five - game road trip with a match against the New York Red Bulls (+115) on Saturday.

With a 43 - 35 road win over the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, the Philadelphia Eagles have extended that streak to 13 years.

«Possibly Notre Dame's biggest win in 20 years - on the road in Norman, Oklahoma - with a freshman quarterback in the midst of an undefeated season.

Arizona enters Week 10 with a chance to win the South Division, if it can take down a beat - up USC on the road.

Kopitar became the first Kings player with a four - goal game since 1993, Jonathan Quick stopped 29 shots and LA picked up another valuable road win by cruising past the Colorado Avalanche 7 - 1 on Thursday night.

One thing I'll never understand about the Steelers is how they can be such a great team, loaded with talent, and then go on the road and lose a game where they should've won.

• With their 31 - 14 win at Dallas on Sunday, the 49ers have a better record on the road (50 -14-1,.777) since 1981 than any NFL team except Denver (52 - 13,.800) has at home.

If it was not for the five wins out of five at the Emirates that awful away record would have completely ruined the season already but we are just about keeping in touch with the top four despite the away day blues, but obviously Arsene Wenger and the players need to start picking up more points on the road.

Arsenal are currently small road favorites with a game total of 2.5, so this isn't exactly a slam dunk like last year against Aston Villa (winning 5 - 0 on Super Bowl Sunday).

The Gunners will be looking to prepare for the match with a win after they lost to Newcastle in the Premier League last weekend, continuing their miserable run without a win on the road.

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.

Ten of those wins have come against teams with winning records and more than half of them have come on the road.

The claim that what we saw was us not turning up is as pathetic and utterly unacceptable an excuse to use because we've been down this road before, WEEKS were spent hyping Arsenal up, players, fans and coaching staff alike spent weeks in advance talking about our real chances winning the league, our players back from injury and on the first game of the season, where we had renewed optimism and were swelling with expectation we cracked under the pressure to a team you expect to finish no higher than 8th.

With the line remaining static for this NFC South matchup, nearly seven out of ten spread wagers remain confident in the 7 - 5 Falcons winning by four points or more on the road against Cam Newton and the 4 - 8 Panthers.

As a result, the betting public is heavily in favor of the streaking «Boys winning by eight or more on the road, especially with Washington looking more and more lost each week on offense.

# 13 Florida at # 15 FSU (Saturday 8:00 pm ET) As we've mentioned all season, Florida has exceeded expectations and continues to win, and they'll face Alabama in the SEC Title Game with a chance to make the NCAAF Playoffs — But first they'll take on bitter rivals FSU on the road.

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.

However, the betting public seems to have a short memory, as 8 out of 10 spread bets are sticking with Atlanta to win by 7 or more against a 5 - 4 Titans team who has been plagued by inconsistency, yet looked good last week in a 30 - 3 upset victory on the road against the high - flying Panthers

The Tigers had entered this series with the Indians having won 11 straight on the road but after Wednesday afternoon's loss to the Tribe, they are now on a three game losing streak.

Granted, that will require us to win our next three (home against the Clips and the Warriors and on the road at the Lakers) before the season finale showdown at Portland with the winner taking the 3 seed.

As Martin Truex Jr. rejoiced in winning a race he thought he had lost, Brad Keselowski came to terms with losing a race he thought he had won, Kyle Busch threw a haymaker at Joey Logano setting off a fracas breaking out on pit road, Jimmie Johnson did something unusual last Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

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.

A win against Portland would get us in that 4 - 5 matchup as the 5 seed, putting us on the road and setting up a second round with Houston if we survive.

Arsenal were at their best with a 5 - 1 win on the road against a strong West Ham side that had Dimitri Payet and the youthful talent of Ashley Fletcher going forward.

This Big Ten showdown is one of the most lopsided bet games of the week, with 9 out of 10 bets taking the 5 - 2 Hawkeyes to win big on the road.

The Flyers finished their four - game road trip with a win by beating the Lightning on Friday, 5 - 3.

As a result, the betting public is jumping on the Clemson bandwagon, with nearly 9 out of 10 bets taking Tahj Boyd and the Tigers to win by at least 5 on the road.

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.

Toronto won both matchups with Tampa Bay on the road last season.

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.

They say this team might only have about a 58 percent chance of winning on the road against a Louisville team with one of the nation's toughest, most aggressive defenses.