Sentence examples for premier franchise from inspiring English sources

"I'd argue that they're a premier franchise, so they'd go in excess of the median," Mr. Brewington said.

Other teams may grab the headlines, but San Antonio's consistent greatness has made it the league's premier franchise of the last 15 years.

We announce today a number of management changes in FIG, which we are convinced position us to build on our premier franchise.

When asked if the Thunder could be the league's premier franchise in the commercially potent way that Magic and Kobe's Lakers and Jordan's Bulls have been, Fisher called it "a loaded question".

Vasquez's death attracted some media attention but nothing like the scrutiny that would result if a fighter died in the U.F.C., which is the sport's premier franchise and is watched by millions.

The value of the team increased $650 million to $1.5 billion during Parcells' four years, and once again became the NFL's premier franchise.

Whenever Coughlin retires, there will be plenty of coaches who will be happy to take over one of the league's premier franchises.

The lack of openings with premier franchises means that some of the game's biggest names, like Bill Cowher, could wait for another year.

The Playoff Picture N.F.C. EAST The N.F.L.'s dream — a straight-up play-in game between two premier franchises, the Giants and the Cowboys.

No matter what the Devils do or don't do in these playoffs, they are now considered one of the N.H.L.'s premier franchises.

He also made his mark in the sports world as co-owner of one of the premier franchises in American sport--the New York Giants football team, and as a valued contributor to the NFL.