Sentence examples for mediocre tournament from inspiring English sources

Yes, England surrendered meekly to 10-man Brazil in the tournament proper but it was very hot and Brazil were the best team in an admittedly mediocre tournament.

At first, after he had been promoted to the senior division (makuuchi) in 1990, successes were mixed with challenges: he had a mediocre tournament record in 1991, his first full year at that level.

"You're not going to win this tournament playing mediocre golf," Watson, who will be playing in his 29th Open, said.

The Bruins went through a period in which they lost 6 of 7 games this season and were a mediocre 13-11, placing their tournament chances in doubt and causing Coach Steve Lavin's employment status to be persistently questioned.

Five competed this year — and that's not including perennial powers Georgetown and Marquette, which both missed the tournament after mediocre seasons.

After winning Olympic gold just a year ago, the squad's performance through most of the current tournament has been mediocre, if not downright terrible.

Despite their steady progress this tournament, Argentina have been mediocre at best, relying on flashes of Messi brilliance to get through games.

Nor does the team's success mean that analysts were wrong in noting the team's mediocre regular season; but since the tournament began, the Rams do indeed look better than nearly everyone out there.

The swarm of Silver Y moths that engulfed the Stade de France and their ensuing battle with birds of prey proved a welcome distraction from what was a thoroughly mediocre conclusion to a similarly average tournament.

— which made history as the first 15th seed to win two tournament games — does have properly mediocre rankings in both assist-to-turnover ratio and rebounding margin, La Salle undercuts even that.

A.C.C. -- Two mediocre teams eliminated ranked teams from the conference tournament.