Sentences with phrase «won championships running»

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He'd run a team that was a perennial contender, had won the 2005 World Series championship and earned a Manager of the Year award.

That was the first year he ran full - time in the series and the year he won his first XFINITY series championship... driving a car owned by his father, Dale Earnhardt, Sr..

Your team will hit a home run — again and again — and then win the championship.

Dad has invested everything he has to get my career jump - started, and I can't thank him enough for that, but our ultimate goal is to get me to a big team where I can run up front and win championships.

He completed a demo run in a Mercedes W05 from Lewis Hamilton's championship - winning season in 2014, the only hybrid F1 car taken to the Goodwood Festival of Speed.

Kisha, a senior, led Hammond High to the Maryland 2A / 1A girls» track and field championship by winning the 55 - meter dash (7.17 seconds), the 55 hurdles (8.52) and the 300 run (40.99).

Winning the dramatic Le Mans 24 Hours back in June kicked off a run of four straight victories, and even though Toyota has started and ended the year strongly, it hasn't been enough to stop Brendon Hartley, Timo Bernhard, and Earl Bamber from securing the drivers» championship with a round to spare after finishing second in Shanghai.

SOFTBALL — The CEDAR RAPIDS WELTY WAY defeated the Stratford (Conn.) Raybestos Cardinals 4 - 3 on Mike Pallesen's three - run homer to win the Amateur Softball Association Men's National Fast - Pitch championship in Springfield, Mo..

Sweeney is focused on softball coaching, stepping down in January to end his remarkable 31 - year run as Foothill's football coach, earning 265 wins, 15 league titles and four NCS championships.

The 68 - team field for the 2017 NCAA Tournament was set last night, and we immediately ran one million simulations to determine the probability for each team to win the national championship.

It wasn't enough to win the title, but he set up his championship - winning season in 2016 by taking victory at the first four races, giving him a seven - race run of P1 finishes.

Clark's second and final F1 championship was won in style back in 1965 with a five - race run of victories, from the sport's trip to Spa in Belgium to the German GP at the Nurburgring.

We have had many missed opportunites earlier this season in PL and a terrible run of 14 games with 5 losses, 5 draws and four wins with two of those wins against championship sides.

But defenses win championships and the best are built on stopping the run first.

The Steelers» Super Bowl teams of the mid-1970s won with defense and the running game; by the time 1979 rolled around, Terry Bradshaw was winning championships by playing bombs away.

A few days before the 1982 Hula Bowl, Clemson wide receiver Perry Tuttle was basking in the Hawaiian sun and the glow of the Tigers» recent national - championship - clinching win over Nebraska in the Orange Bowl when USC running back Marcus Allen threw a magazine on Tuttle's lap and said, «I can't believe a country boy from Clemson would be on the cover of SPORTS ILLUSTRATED.»

Last summer she won the 200 meters at the world championships in Seville, and only three women in history have run faster times for both the 100 and the 200.

Led by Ruth, who runs his record streak of scoreless World Series innings to 292/3, the Red Sox win their fourth world championship in seven years.

They recall that Harry Payne Whitney, by sending Regret down to run in and win the 1915 Derby, became the sporting and inspirational force in elevating the Derby from a more or less local spectacle to the level of a national championship.

When Busch won the championship in 2004 he finished sixth at Kansas — perhaps the most overlooked moment of his title run.

So when Dixon won his second championship in 2008, he passed on the chance to again run the No. 1 and maintained his No. 9 the following season.

BOBSLED — SWITZERLAND II, driven by Erich Sch √ § rer, won the world four - man championships with a four - run combined time of 3:16.28, in Koenigsee, West Germany.

Kevin Harvick ran down then passed Martin Truex Jr. to win the AAA Texas 500 Sunday at Texas Motor Speedway, locking himself in the championship playoff round of NASCAR's Cup Series playoffs.

With a well - balanced offense being led by a converted defensive backfield man, Wyoming ran up scores like 47 - 14, 55 - 0 and 40 - 7 as it posted a 10 - 1 record and won its first Western Athletic Conference championship.

Sensing correctly that the 1973 Nittany Lions, a team that had rolled to a sparkling 12 - 0 record behind future Heisman Trophy - winning running back John Cappelletti, would be snubbed again by poll voters, Paterno held his own private poll and awarded his team national - championship rings.

Herman is one year removed from being an offensive coordinator at Ohio State, where he was instrumental in the Buckeyes» championship run in 2014, and he landed his first head coaching job at Houston before he even won the trophy.

We have World Cup, Euro championship and Copa America winners in Mesut Ozil, Per Mertesacker, Alexis Sanchez and Santi Cazorla and no fewer than nine of the Arsenal first team have won league titles, so as usual the media have jumped at the chance to run us down without getting their facts straight.

«They'll likely get Houston in a conference championship, plus they have a home date with FSU on September 24th, and if they can find a way to win it, and run out the rest of the schedule... they'd have a good case for the Playoff.

But it was Windsor (14 - 0) and running back Darrian Roman's two fourth quarter touchdowns that overcame a 20 - 7 halftime deficit to win 28 - 20 and give the school it's first - ever NCS championship.

In the 2000s, the Bearcats had Toke Kefu at running back breaking records and winning the school last CCS football championship.

The car would run reliably, be fast, win races and take the championship.

He chose Florida State, which was in the middle of a dizzying run of sustained excellence during which the Seminoles finished in the top five for 14 straight years starting in 1987, won two national championships and on three occasions lost in the title game.

They are 3rd in the championship, they are on a unbeaten run, with four straight wins, scoring 14 and conceding only 3.

And that's exactly where Pagenaud expects to be — running near the front of the field, winning races and contending for a championship.

But Castroneves only won once — at Texas — and once the consistency ran out, so did his championship hopes with mechanical failures in both races at Reliant Park.

Langenfeld, a senior first baseman and pitcher at UCLA, hit her third and fourth home runs of the Division I College World Series to lead the Bruins to a 15 — 9 win over Arizona and the national championship.

Sintayehu, a freshman at Portland High, won the 1,600 - meter run with a state - record time of 4:09.69 at the Maine Class A championships.

In 1985, the first year they ran Coach Johnson's offense, they won a national championship.

A right wing and center on two state championship - winning hockey teams, he also ran the second leg of a champion 4x100m relay team and played quarterback.

He won a World Series championship with the Los Angeles Dodgers as a player in 1981, and led playoff runs with all four of the clubs he's managed, including a World Series appearance with San Francisco in 2002.

«This was our biggest win in a long, longtime,» declared Jim Lindsey, a running back for the Razorbacks» lonenational championship team (1964) and now a member of the university's board oftrustees.

Allen will face a tough challenge from world leader Omar McLeod of Jamaica, who has run 12.98 seconds this year, and Orlando Ortega of Spain, who has run 13.04 — Allen ran 13.03 to win the U.S. championship.

In the ultimate test of gun - dog training, the MacQueens havebeen represented at every national spaniel field - trial run in this country, andthey have won national championships three times.

He was hoping the Royals would get two more runs to make the final score 13 - 0, the same score as in his last high school game, when he pitched a no - hitter for Cleveland High of Reseda to win the 1982 Los Angeles city championship in Dodger Stadium.

I know plenty of people who act like they played on their third line during their championship runs and have all of the gear, but I see Pirates stuff at least 50 % less — the Pirates haven't won a division in 25 years.

Strowman gets Cesaro up for the running bodyslam, Hawkins tags him from behind, Strowman slams Cesaro, Hawkins runs in and gets the win for the championship and to end the streak.

Using this data, we ran one million simulations to determine the probability for each team to win the national championship (along with their odds of reaching the Sweet 16, Elite Eight and Final Four).

Defense wins championships, but running the rock wins games, usually..

The end result was a shared determination that culminated in an undefeated playoff run to win the section championship for more than just themselves.

All someone has to do is win a national championship using a power run game, and people will start gravitating towards that.