Sentence examples for an extended playoff from inspiring English sources

A far more important objection may be that an extended playoff system would distract the players and other students from what should be their main goal: to get an education.

After gaining a piece of the Pacific League championship, the Burbank High girls' tennis team will now shoot for an extended playoff run.

Speculation was that the Giants needed an extended playoff run to secure Coughlin's future.

The Suns won more than an extended playoff stay in pushing the four-of-seven-game series to 3-1.

More significantly, the Knicks' running their winning streak to 10 with a 95-82 vintory in Atlanta on Wednesday night — as a presumably relieved King watched Anthony ring up 40 more points — continued to raise hopes for an extended playoff season that might even include surmounting Miami, the defending champion.

Besides, a long summer may benefit him after so many extended playoff runs.

More to the point, the superteam hubris of a year ago has given way to humility and respect for the extended playoff process, for what it takes to go all the way.

Seniors Tori Birks (27 goals), Kelsey Curl (24) and Molly DeCarli (12) are not only leading a potent offense, but also helping prepare the defensive unit for another extended playoff run.

In discussing it with Keith Mackenzie, Pat Ward-Thomas & Bob Jones III, before leaving the Masters, the writer found that they agreed about the "anticlimactic qualities of extended playoffs".

If the Warriors can stay healthy, there's always the possibility of an extended winning streak and playoff hopes.

That night, it might be also worth noting, Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury faced 36 shots – probably not something Pittsburgh wants to test again in the playoffs over an extended period.