Sentence examples for push to sign from inspiring English sources

Oakland reportedly did not push to sign Giambi in its last two-week window of exclusive negotiating rights, and some officials in baseball say the Athletics are trying hard to finish a close second in the bidding.

He travelled to Hong Kong for the Barclays Asia Trophy, at around the time that Real escalated their push to sign him, and he did not play in the matches against Sunderland or South China.

The Titans are making a big push to sign Manning.

Among A.L. clubs, the Boston Red Sox made the strongest push to sign him.

1996 Acquired by the retail brokerage firm Charles Schwab, as part of Schwab's push to sign up larger institutional clients.

The Spanish club reportedly made the push to sign Coira because city rivals Atletico Madrid were also pursuing him.

The St . LouisCardinals are pushing to sign Burnett.

Some publishers initially said that Mrs. Clinton sought almost all of her advance upfront, pushing to sign a contract by the end of the year.

The Yankees have talked with the representative for the free-agent pitcher Hideo Nomo, but, according to a Yankees official, they are not pushing to sign Nomo any more than they are pursuing a deal for John Smoltz.

Tottenham are pushing to sign the 23-year-old Romania and Steaua Bucharest central defender Vlad Chiriches, although it has been reported that the club's owner, Gigi Becali, who is in jail, is unhappy for the deal to proceed.

That did not mean they would not be back with the Jets, but if Groh felt it was a priority to have Ward back, he would be pushing to sign him now.