Sentence examples for devastating championship from inspiring English sources

The high expectations of Queens Park Rangers seemed as unrealistic as ever, as they slumped to arguably the day's most devastating Championship defeat.

A defeat for England could be devastating for a team with championship ambitions and outsize expectations back home.

It worked to devastating effect in the American League Championship Series against the Detroit Tigers, helping the Red Sox win both games started by Max Scherzer, the likely A.L. Cy Young Award winner.

For the Wilpon family franchise, which believed that copious cable television money and a fresh approach with Pedro Martínez as the signature free agent could produce a championship, this has been devastating.

"It was devastating when we both lost at the World Championships, but we both support and help each other through the tough times.

But missing even one race can be devastating to a driver's chances of winning a championship or even keeping a ride, which is why there is some question if drivers would hide symptoms of a concussion.

Batista then executed another devastating Batista Bomb and pinned The Undertaker to successfully retain the World Heavyweight Championship.

Scheyer, a 6-foot-5 guard, helped lead Duke to a national championship two years ago, but his N.B.A. aspirations were delayed by a devastating eye injury sustained during a 2010 summer league game.

After stating he wanted to win the Masters within the next decade, he put together devastating performances full of confidence and style - much like his World Championship triumph at the Crucible 10 years previously.

Paul Runyan, a two-time PGA Championship winner who earned the nickname "Little Poison" for his devastating short game that often bested longer-driving opponents, died of pneumonia Sunday at Eisenhower Medical Center in Palm Springs.

Ten minutes from the end of a cagey affair, the substitutes Marley Watkins and Callum O'Dowda combined to devastating effect to break both Sheffield United's stubborn resistance and their four-game Championship winning streak.