Sentence examples for set the tournament from inspiring English sources

He may well set the tournament on fire.

2.51pm: Of course, Nigeria have hardly set the tournament alight, the wondrous Enyeama apart.

He set the tournament record for points in a championship game and was named the tournament's most outstanding player.

Browne, winless in three years on the senior tour, set the tournament record for lowest score through 54 holes.

FIFA, and UEFA, set the tournament schedules knowing that the finals always come after a long, hard 10-month season for those who play in European clubs.

Ernie Els, who set the tournament record at Kapalua in 2003, got back into the mix with a nine-under 64.

Mr. Ellison, who also sets the tournament rules, envisions a new format for the 34th America's Cup that is designed to increase profits, bring in more advertising and corporate sponsors, reduce costs for entrants and entice younger viewers.

After Woods annihilated the Masters field that year, winning by a record 12 strokes and setting the tournament scoring record (270, 18 under par), many predicted he would dominate the Masters throughout his career like no other player.

Norman followed an opening 63 in 1994 with three consecutive rounds of 67 for a wire-to-wire win, while also setting the tournament scoring record of 24 under.

As he has done the last 10 years, Tiger Woods would set the tone for the tournament he hosts with a news conference.

Instead it had to scratch and claw -- adjust -- in a game that may have set the tone for the tournament.