Sentence examples for champion continued from inspiring English sources

FRANCE Marseille continued its late surge toward the French title Wednesday, while Bordeaux, the defending champion, continued its disintegration.

Laura Gerraughy of North Carolina, the N.C.A.A. indoor champion, continued to dominate the women's shot-put, winning at 57 feet 2i inches.

Allen Johnson, the defending Olympic champion, continued his comeback after a year of injury, taking the 110 high hurdles in a slow 13.35.

The six-time Finn world champion continued in the same vein of form in the day's second race, overcoming a relatively sluggish start to beat Hogh-Christensen to third spot after a superb final downwind leg.

Svetlana Kuznetsova, the former United States Open and French Open champion, continued her comeback from a knee injury that kept her out of the United States Open, beating Lourdes Dominguez Lino, 6-2, 6-1.

And Joanna Jedrzejczyk, the fearsome and undefeated women's strawweight (a hundred and fifteen pounds) champion, continued her campaign of psychological warfare by lunging at her rival and opponent, Karolina Kowalkiewicz.

"A true champion continues bleeding, but they get right back up," he said.

Woods, a 14-time major champion, continues to drive interest, but it does not hurt to have McIlroy riding shotgun.

But the wait for a French men's champion continues, and the end does not appear near.

Kokrak managed to turn it around this summer while McIlroy, the defending champion, continues to search in the tall grass and the sand for his game.

The former IBF bantamweight champion continues his return to super flyweight in Manchester against Gustavo Molina, who is the third Mexican to face Butler in his last seven fights.