Sentence examples for championship setting from inspiring English sources

In a field that included some world titlists, they finished second in the South American Pairs Championship, setting a record for age differential in a successful partnership.

And yet, after a whirlwind week of highly scrutinized practices coupled with a numbing glut of national and local news media interviews, it was clear the Giants were comfortable in this championship setting.

Greece's national soccer team won the European championship, setting off an overwhelming shift in support for the Games as measured in the latest public-opinion polls in the country.

Sweden's defeat of Finland marks the first time in seven years that they've defeated their rivals, who Emma Eliasson, who in the Olympic spirit, calls "the worst enemies ever", in a championship setting.

Not since Woods ripped up the record books at 2000 US Open at Pebble Beach, taking a 10-shot lead in the final day and ultimately winning by 15 shots, has any player been so dominant in a major championship setting.

The big four of England, Ireland, France and reigning champions Wales have now all won two and lost one in this wide-open championship, setting the remaining two weekends in enticing context.

The elementary school championship, set for May 7-9 in Atlanta, has enrolled just over 1,600 students so far.

Watson would eclipse by 11 years the record held by Julius Boros as the oldest winner of a major championship, set in 1968 at the P.G.A. Championship.

Its exhausting victory Saturday over Petaluma, Calif., for the United States championship set a record for combined runs in a World Series game.

At St. Patrick's, it became a tradition to plant a tree each time an athlete won a world championship, set a world record or took Olympic gold.

In this year's revised format, any of the five players with the most points going into the Tour Championship can win the FedEx Cup by winning the Tour Championship, set for Sept. 24 to 27 at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta.