Roush's teams won series championships in 2003 and 2004 and had five teams in the season-ending 10-race playoff, called the Chase, in 2005.
Football has had its share of high stakes, controversial, playoff calls, too.
He also implemented a 10-race championship playoff called the Chase for the Sprint Cup, a format so foreign to motor racing, which traditionally awards titles to any driver who accumulates the most points over an entire season, that it "didn't help my popularity either," France said.
After playoffs, call me".
O'Neal, a 46.2percentt free-throw shooter during these playoffs, called the rough tactics respect for his game.
Leaning on the bar at ESPN Zone in Times Square, Steve Thomas, 32, a Mets believer in a boisterous throng of Yankee fans celebrating their customary march into the playoffs, called the Mets meltdown "the biggest choke job that ever happened," and groped for words to explain how badly he took it.
They called for a football playoff, then called the six major conferences that control the Orange, Fiesta, Sugar and Rose Bowls a cartel.
In a recent B.C.S. document obtained by USA Today, the four-team playoff was called the Four Team Event.
The playoff format calls for a three-hole set, 16 through 18, with the aggregate low scorer winning.
He spoke wishfully of the Mets as playoff contenders, calling himself a "glass half-full" person and invoking the San Francisco Giants' World Series run in 2010 as proof that dreams come true.
