Sentence examples for maintained their challenge from inspiring English sources

Bath maintained their challenge for a place in the next round of the Heineken Cup when they came from behind to win 15 12 at Rodney Parade against the ­Newport Gwent Dragons.

Henrik Stenson and Bryson DeChambeau, who began the day jointly in the lead, maintained their challenge, but the threats to them were obvious as McIlroy, Justin Rose and several others surged to almost join them.

Biggar kicked two penalties as the visitors maintained their challenge.

Leeds United maintained their challenge for an automatic Championship promotion place with a home victory over struggling Bolton Wanderers.

Tevez struck a hat-trick against Norwich on Saturday as City maintained their challenge to Manchester United for the Premier League title.

Munster maintained their challenge for a place in the Pro12 play-offs as they eased to a bonus-point win over Treviso in Italy.

So they do: the question is whether they can maintain their challenge.

Whether they will have any players left standing to maintain their challenge remains to be seen.

Dempsey said that Spurs need to ignore the tension as they try to maintain their challenge on two fronts.

The visitors also played their full part, and victory keeps them just ahead of Hull, who beat Harlequins last night to maintain their challenge for second place.

However, once their sense of injustice evaporates, West Ham will reflect on a performance that further emphasised that they possess the talent to maintain their challenge for a place in the top four.