How To Use Championship In A Sentence

Golfers had wagered a good deal of money on Nick Faldo winning the championship.
The recent Australian National Championships and Olympic swimming trials give a strange story to the world of swimming.
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These are the basic exercises that have been used to build championship physiques year after year.
It includes two passes over the classic Whaanga Coast test, which hugs the Tasman Sea coastline and is rated by many as the best stage in the entire championship.

With this performance, she has notched up her third championship title.
February is seldom a month to bring many people much cheer but this year for Championship clubs on the breadline, it will be tougher than ever. Chelsea's £50m deal for Fernando Torres worries Uefa | Digger
It would certainly explain in part why the 31-year-old Watson took so long to win his first PGA Tour event, the 2010 Travelers Championship (he defeated his Ryder Cup captain, Corey Pavin, in a play-off). Bubba Watson and Dustin Johnson add power to USA's Ryder Cup bid
He has been playing championship tennis for three years now.
His defeat in the world championship led to a long period of gloomy introspection.
He showed his athletism by becoming the Bearkats 'all-time leader in total offense with 6,159 yards and finished second in the nation in the Football Championship Subdivision with 354.2 total yards per game as a senior. Undefined
He won nine English Derbies, three Arc de Triomphes and 11 jockeys' championships.
He had never finished higher than fifth in an international championship.
Both as a pointer to the future and as a spectacle in its own right, the Championships have produced a quality of football that had at least one viewer occasionally leaping from his armchair to applaud the action.
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At first glance, that mightn't seem very favourable as many top players like to take a break after a major championship.
From the time the draws were made Sean Dempsey had targeted this game as the crucial tie of the championship.
The championship was captured by the Danes.
This is about football -- about two six-team divisions and a title playoff to share the spotlight on what has become championship Saturday. StarTribune.com rss feed
The championship game was a rematch of last year's final, as it pitted the two top seeds against each other.
They must be firm favourites now to win the Championship. Kevin Keegan - Black and White
In his six years as player-manager and manager he added three championships and two FA Cups. Kenny Dalglish: Liverpool's king goes in search of another crown | David Lacey
The club is now looking forward to the forthcoming Wharfedale Championships and is hoping to shatter last year's record trophy haul.
She has won four major championships in the last five years.
But who, if anyone, will become the first overseas player to score a century on his championship debut for the county?
Wonderful for one so young, Noel will be eligible for that championship for two more years.
The following year, Garcia took a one-stroke lead to the 70th hole of the PGA Championship but Harrington again thwarted Garcia's bid to break into the fraternity of major champions. In majors, taking on Tiger always part of the problem
The image of their son holding up the championship trophy would be etched on their memories forever.
He will use it to win the European Championship. The Sun
New York made it to the National League Championship Series as a Wild Card team last October, losing a cliffhanger series to the Atlanta Braves.
She got her competitive start in American skeet and won her first championships at age 13, gaining national attention
The pair along with Donald Ideson, who shoots air pistols, are due to compete in the Yorkshire County Championships at Bradford in December.
Despite the growing protests of the medical establishment, boxing still thrives at the championship level.
This gap is important in even-numbered years in order to accommodate the spectacle of the World Cup or the Summer Olympics, perhaps even the Commonwealth Games or the European Football championships.
I was playing in the championship, but I felt we were in different tournaments altogether.
Meanwhile, it emerged last night that there had been a suspicious dope test during the championships. Times, Sunday Times
Dinner parties, cookery demos, oyster shucking championships, plus music and comedy. Times, Sunday Times
This is but one measure of how much the championship week means to him. Times, Sunday Times
But this shock win gave City a huge lift in their quest to stave off relegation from the Championship. The Sun
His kicking game in tight situations is unbelievable and his positional play has been superb in the championship this year. Times, Sunday Times
Athletes must be ten years of age in order to run in the Championship events.
He has trained in the sport since 1983 and won a gold medal at the last world championships.
Championship strugglers Gillingham made it a third match without defeat at promotion-chasing Sheffield United.
They're becoming more serious as the provincials and Western Championship get closer.
The team is languishing in sixth place in the constructors' championship with one race to go. Times, Sunday Times
I want this town to melt in delirious euphoria over a World Championship, and celebrate it every day for a year -- New Orleans style. Archive 2007-10-01
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The foursome will also attend a four day training camp at Coffs Harbour to fine tune team tactics prior to the championships.
To use a sports metaphor for a moment, the history of sports is littered with teams that had lots of individual stars on them, but never made it to the championship game.
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George has been a member of Mission Hills for some time, and he regularly plays in the pro-am tournament held the same week in March as the LPGA event now known as the Nabisco Championship.
He has been playing championship tennis for three years now.
During his reign as manager, English helped Tipp to win one All-Ireland, one Munster championship and two National League titles.
Swimming in lane four is the weapon of mass destruction that donkey-licked the opposition in the 2011 World Championships.
He was the pride of the village after winning the championship.
This year'snational college football championship was won by Princeton.
The belt has been awarded to him because of his best performance and fight in India and for winning gold medals in several championships.
Bryan also officiates at the Speedo Championship sectional Series as well as the Central Zone Championships.
The pro championship will be replaced by an amateur event in which stunt novices compete against each other on their own bikes.
Professional Mark Bradley today claimed that his dream of playing in the Open Championship at Muirfield was bunkered by an administrative error.
Reading went into this match having lost two consecutive Championship games for the first time since August. The Sun
Phungephorn, who began studying martial arts when he was 10 and in 2001 won the gold medal for Muay Thai at the World Amateur Martial Arts Championships, fought professionally through his late 20s. Mixed martial arts students go head-to-head for good health
And the Polish stopper admits he could be loaned to a Championship club. The Sun
The win was Sam's fourth of the season, and with his title rival James Westmoreland finishing second in the race, he needs only a fifth-place finish in the final two rounds to clinch the championship. BBC Lincolnshire | Lincolnshire
If that were the case, then wouldn't the girls athletics program be overburdened with athletic hopefuls dreaming of state championships?
Their novice dressage and showjumping teams have won through to the National Riding Club Championships.
If you wanted one magic moment with which to sum up the championships, you would look no further than Eunice Barber and the last-round jump that took her to long jump gold.
Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship
It was an invitation to his beleaguered opponent, but Hewitt might as well have been meaning the delivery of the championship.
Dupont and teammate Justin Faulkner were named OUA all-stars after placing in the top ten at the championships.
He says that winning the championship last year is still only gradually sinking in. Times, Sunday Times
But the case would be a lot stronger with a certain credential — an Olympic championship, which would also be his country's first in men's water polo. USATODAY.com - Young American having a ball in the pool
When another timetable clash meant she had to choose between football trials for the national team and the national cross-country championships, she opted for athletics. Times, Sunday Times
In the meantime, there is a world championship to be won or lost. Times, Sunday Times
His defeat in the world championship led to a long period of gloomy introspection.
In the event of a tie for first place at the championship, in both the events, there will be a playoff for the title similar to previous years. Archive 2008-03-01
There are local, regional and national championships and mastery is measured in dans, just like a martial art. Times, Sunday Times
This summer in Lincoln, after breezing through the seven-state regionals in Oregon, Sean qualified for the junior amateur category and won his own national championship.
The finals of the Championship begin today, matching the United States against France.
Who holds the championship at the moment?
Indiana are the clear favorites to bring a championship back to the Eastern conference.
They see him as a potential match-winner when the new four-day format is brought into championship cricket next year.
She was given a warm welcome by farmers at the championships and even tried her hand at ploughing with two Irish draught mares, owned by brothers Joe and Padraig Fahy, of Corrandulla, Co Galway.
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This was designed to protect the integrity of the championship because of the possibility of leading contenders being paired together in the first round.
The fact that there was no outright winner of the jockeys' championship mattered not a jot. Times, Sunday Times
The New Orleans Saints, a perennially woeful football team a run at the Super Bowl championship.
I can recall the dewy eyes of Kelli White at the world championships in Paris last summer when, after winning the 100 and 200 meters, she tested positive for a stimulant most often used to treat narcolepsy. Starr Gazing: Jewels of Denial
There is some consolation for fans because the team still stands a chance of winning the local championship.
Her Royal Highness today attended the ski championships. Times, Sunday Times
United are hot favourites to win the championship.
All of Philadelphia is hoping to end that poor town's championship drought.
Teams dream of winning the renowned Stanley Cup, which is the championship trophy of the National Hockey League (NHL) in Canada and the United States.
They will clash on the track because they are such fierce competitors and both fighting hard for World Championship glory. The Sun
She finished third in the world cross-country championships in Antwerp.
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The Olympic testing programme has been unfurling with a quiet precision and understated efficiency since May, such that the number of events that have already taken place, from modern pentathlon to mountain biking, would probably surprise you apparently there was even a trial of Wimbledon as the Olympic tennis venue – it was called the All England Championships and won by a Novak Djokovic. Sebastian Coe must be running on Jedi mind control| Emma John
We have a lot of young players in the squad who will be better by the time the European Championships come round.
But O'Duffy's admiration for the sheer effrontery of the man persisted, and he arranged for another trial to be held in conjunction with the Irish championships.
Victory at the Deutsche Bank championship lifts Singh to number one in the world rankings.
As we are currently holding second place in the Eastern Centre Championship, we are hoping to have a good run at this one to see if we can overtake the current holder of this title.
Zambia's women bowling rink team has qualified to the quarter-finals of the ongoing World Bowls Championships in Leaminton Spa, England.
Athletes must undergo a mandatory drugs test before competing in the championship.
When Bobby Fischer met Boris Spassky at the 1972 World Chess Championship, the event was redolent with the superpower politics of the Cold War.
The German was branded a cheat and scratched from that year's drivers' championship for unsportsmanlike conduct.
They must be firm favourites now to win the Championship. Kevin Keegan - Black and White
Will again be up there in the championship and should finish third or fourth. Times, Sunday Times
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I don't care what anyone says, you cannot be a dummy if you have won the European Championship, even although he did it with top German players, but in Scotland there are no grey areas.
Manchester United's championship drought is over and the fences with the manager have been mended.
It's another huge week of fixtures in the Championship.
They are both gunning for places in the championship.
A fascinating sub-plot to today's action is the trainers' championship. The Sun
But if the team is left out of next year's European championship prospects will be significantly dimmed.
There's no doubting the raw materials they have to construct a championship contender.
The sectional championship program will provide a niche and serve a purpose for a broader range of individuals and teams.
Rain stopped play during the final of the National Tennis Championship.
The Chinese were eliminated from the World Championships last night losing 94-88 to the all mighty New Zealanders.
Fast forward to the present day and it turns out that the current European Championships are staging a whole host of title defences.
Patricia Smith went on to win the first national slam championship in San Francisco in 1990.
Walkden now need only one point from their remaining four games to clinch the championship.
Her new show dog swept all championships
Scotland, despite that forbidding losing margin, did finally find the performance we had been waiting for all season and Ireland looked unlikely championship material as their visitors got stuck in with scant regard to reputation.
All-in-all there were 13 championship bests at Seville in 1999.
They spend hours scouring the wires and trolling for trade partners in search of the final piece in a championship run.
If you go to a world championship boxing match, you know, one of the boxers will come in inevitably thumping his fists in time with the drumbeat.
Then it was back to the championship, before the toing and froing between long and short-form cricket continues. Times, Sunday Times
Phillips is hoping for a wild card entry to the Queensland tennis championships.
Her defeat was the biggest upset so far at the Edmonton championships.
Michael thoroughly deserved the championship, just as he's deserved it every year since he last won it in 1995.
There were some fine individual performances in the match with all the team acquitting themselves very well even though some were only making their championship debut.
These are the sights that haunt a team demoted to the Championship from the world's richest league. Times, Sunday Times
Mr Collier, who was one of the first five criers to perform, said: ‘This was my first real big championships.’
In extra-curricular time, he acted in the Irish-language college drama society, and won the British and Irish intervarsity boxing championship. Mick Lally obituary
He made history in the old days when he competed in ploughing championships with a pair of horses, at which he excelled.
Dustin Johnson grounded his club in a bunker he didn't know he was in at the PGA Championship, and the PGA of America notified him of the two-stroke penalty before he signed his card, knocking him out of a playoff. TV Viewer Gets Golfer Disqualified
That axiom is also true in fantasy baseball, where managing a pitching staff down the stretch is often the key to winning a championship because major league teams often don't have the same agendas for their pitchers as fantasy owners do. Keep eye on starters' workloads heading down the stretch
He was also second in the Yorkshire Championships at Harrogate and is currently junior champion of Yorkshire.
This season I expect us to retain the championship and win the European Cup.
The financial income of NCAA includes enterprises aid, the television, championship income, merchant selling.
A more structured championship programme would also help. Times, Sunday Times
He won four 250cc world championships and was superbike champion in 2010 and 2012. Times, Sunday Times
Results from the two rounds count towards championship points.
Evans and his crew returned victorious from the 1928-29 Surfboat Championships and set off to tackle the Bombora now breaking massively out to sea off the surf club.
The International Squash Rackets Federation will introduce random drug testing at next year's world championships.
All events start with heats and boats that do not progress automatically get a second chance through the repechage roundWho's hotBritish double sculls pair Anna Watkins and Katherine Grainger capped an unbeaten 2010 with world championship gold at Lake Karapiro in New Zealand. Watching the Olympic Games 2012: Rowing | Will O'Doherty
Every football-crazy schoolboy in Europe dreams of one day being involved in the championships.
Congratulations to the Nova Scotia hockey players who won gold at Salt Lake, and to the Nova Scotia curlers who will be going to the World Curling Championships.
Since winning the world junior championship in sprint in 1997, Hakkinen has failed to medal at the highest level. USATODAY.com - Biathlete hopes to hook gold medal
The winner of the world championship will walk away with 250,000, slightly more than a quarterfinalist at Wimbledon. Times, Sunday Times
Gregor Townsend intercepted the ball mid - flight and raced away to score a crucial try that set up a Scotland victory not only in that opening match but in the Championship itself.
The racing distance in the World Championships is governed by time, with the race lasting 40 minutes.
The championship leader headed a pack of very closely matched cars as Damien Faulkner, Tim Harvey and Jason Templeman all lapped within six tenths of a second of Westbrook's fastest time.
Our team won the swimming championships.
Although in non-stop pain, he has put off the operation until the Formula One championship season is over.
She persevered in her efforts to win the championship.
But Shinohara was heard telling Riner that both judokas should polish their skills so as to win by a perfect "ippon" and come back to fight each other at next year's world championships in Paris. Channel NewsAsia Front Page News
This is the selection event for the national senior athletics championships at Hull on August 1 and 2.
At the other end of the table, several big clubs that consider themselves established Premiership sides are in danger of the drop to the Football League Championship.
Her gold-medal victory laid the ghost of her shock defeat in the European Championships.
Gymnastics Championship on Sunday, hanging onto the lead he built over Jason Gatson and Blaine Wilson in preliminaries and putting to rest any doubts about who is really the best male gymnast in the country. USATODAY.com - Hamm defends and leaves no doubts
She suffered the same fate in the 2001 world championships, leading until the final lap where she was overtaken by a trio of Ethiopians.
Most of my guests say they keep a lookout on how Blackpool are doing in the Championship. The Sun
A victory will give one side a considerable edge in the championship race but defeat won't be the end for the loser.
Red Bull driver's lap of 1min 37.942sec at the new Korean International Circuit was almost two-tenths of a second quicker than that of his title rival Fernando Alonso of Ferrari, with another championship contender, Lewis Hamilton of McLaren, third fastest. The Guardian World News
Parry actually led the championship with seven holes to play until he made a triple bogey from the rough on No. 12, which enabled Van de Velde to regain the lead. Paul Lawrie wins British Open
Fate took a hand in the outcome of the championship.
Also a special word for Steve Bacon, who added to his recent heroics in the varsity match to ease his way to the singles cuppers championship as well.
But Tony Stewart proved Monday that everybody is a title contender when, days after crossing himself off a list of viable threats to win the championship, he snapped a 32-race winless streak with his victory at Chicago. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
Bingley's Rob Jebb, who lives at Staveley, was a disappointing ninth, four places behind his main challenger for the British championship title, Ian Holmes.
Davis romped away to win the championship.
Volunteers' title hopes took a blow when they lost 4-3 at home to Hounds, who still harbour faint hopes of the championship.
Now the pair of them are in the muck and nettles of the Championship. Times, Sunday Times
I was very happy to win the Olympics last time as it was the only major championship title I didn't have.
They have cruised to the championship of the Premier League with ease with an impressive 18 wins out of 19 games.
They won seven Mid Ulster titles, seven Ulster titles and three Irish championships.
Is it fair that many middle-of-the-road professionals must finish in the top 20 this weekend at Loch Lomond or miss their chance to play in the world's greatest championship at Royal St George's next week?
After a humiliating false start in Germany's super - secret underground beer competition, America's unlikely team vows to risk life, limb and liver to dominate the ultimate chug-a-lug championship.
She beat elder sister Venus in the championship matches at the French and US Opens and Wimbledon last year.
Sheila won this cup in the school squash championship.
It all began that day we went up against the Mountaineers for the interclub university softball championship. Playing It Safe by G.T. Los Baños
In a tense final he was beaten by the championship's number two seed Bobby Brook.
They are in Sweden to commentate on the European Championships.
The team who wins the championship is the team with most clean sheets, not the one that scores the most goals. Times, Sunday Times
The table tennis championship is broadcast live to several countries.
Warwickshire are the current holders of the cricket championship.
After salvaging a round of 70 thanks to two late birdies, Woods will set out this afternoon with Sergio Garcia in a reprise of the 1999 US PGA Championship at Medinah.
He will be eager to add to the 43 wickets he has taken in nine championship matches this season. Times, Sunday Times
And every time an England player misses in a decisive shoot-out at a major championship the pressure on the next set of players to step up for their country becomes even greater.
He was the star performer at the championships.
Hall, who took up the sport competitively only five years ago, did not leave the championships empty-handed.
In the 5th and final round of the sectional play-offs in the women's bowling championships in Port Elizabeth today, they beat East London Club by 19 shots to 15.
Lineker announced his impending retirement from international football before the 1992 European Championships.
Minor football leagues commence April 6 and the minor football championship starts on July 15.
Although you are speaking before the National Football League's 2011 season kick off between the Green Bay Packers and the New Orleans Saints, the pressure and intensity is more akin to the fútbol moment weary fans are only too familiar with: the nail biting end when the hard-fought soccer championship between teams tied in skill and public support hinges on a postgame penalty shoot-out. Viviana Hurtado: Open Letter to Barack Obama: Mr. President, Three Plays to Score a Jobs Golazo
The colt uncorked a devastating far turn run to sweep past the field and win by five lengths, earnings championship honors.
In the 1955 golf championship, dark horse Jack Fleck defeated Ben Hogan.
The suggestion that any player could overhaul Jack Nicklaus in major championships was considered superfluous until Tiger Woods appeared in the mid-1990s.
This week's meetings of the county chairmen and chief executives are likely to conclude with no substantive changes to the championship. Times, Sunday Times
Instead, she found a programme of races that culminated in victory at the world half-marathon championships in Vera Cruz, Mexico.

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