Sentence examples for championship commitments from inspiring English sources

Its demise perhaps began after Manchester United's decision not to play in the 1999-2000 competition because of their Club World Championship commitments, and falling crowds and weakened teams have further diminished English football's blue riband event.

"As a small rural club, and with the restriction of our junior players being unable to play due to next year's championship commitments, the community rallied so that we would be able to at least field in this fixture".

What will ultimately propel Tech to a national championship is its commitment to a swarming defense predicated on ball pressure and overplay.

But after playing one four-day match during the summer, he has agreed a new deal which adds six County Championship matches to his commitments.

After his team's poor showing at the track world championships in Cali, the British Cycling head coach Shane Sutton was uncompromising in his criticism of underperforming riders while diverting any blame from the Performance Director Dave Brailsford, who was not at the championships due to his commitments in his other role as head of Team Sky.

"I know I'll get beaten up again by people saying we should not hold the Nabisco Championship opposite the Players Championship, but once again, television commitments prevented us from doing anything about it," Votaw said.

Princeton's heavyweight varsity, minus the stroke and 7-man from its Eastern Sprint championship boat because of other commitments, is still the strongest of the United States college entries, with Syracuse, Dartmouth and Yale in Henley's second-highest standard eights event, the Ladies' Challenge Plate.

You know, some of the players have the privilege of going in college because they're on national championship teams, others have family commitments.

The BBC are planning to have commentary throughout the next four days on Five Live Sports Extra from Leeds and Manchester, which shows a welcome commitment to the Championship, but there won't be much coming from here for a while.

"I told the players before the game that we went to Sheffield Wednesday and lost 3-0 because we were not ready mentally for the commitment of the Championship," Wenger said afterwards.

The England Under-21 coach was unable to take certain players to the European Under-21 Championship because of their senior team commitments, injuries or an unwillingness to be selected.