Sentence examples for sponsored a team from inspiring English sources

During the mid-1960s, the French operation of Ford sponsored a team that included the five-time Tour de France winner, Jacques Anquetil.

Rabobank, which has sponsored a team for 16 years, sees cycling as a way to build visibility as it moves into new markets like California, said Eisenga, the team media officer.

His father, Raul, was a regular, and Mr. Perez spent many childhood afternoons perched beside his father at the bar or watching Central Park softball games with Sonny, who sponsored a team.

Rock duo The Black Keys has sponsored a team from their hometown and supplied them with awesome jerseys, TMZ reports.

Alter licensed the Hobie name to new surf shops in San Diego, Hawaii, Peru and on the East Coast, and sponsored a team of professional surfers, including Phil Edwards, Joey Cabell and Corky Carroll.

Sean Combs sponsors a team, as do the rappers Fat Joe and Ja Rule.

Excedrin broke into Nascar at the end of the 1999 Busch season, sponsoring a team owned by PPC Motorsports.

Baseball Committee turned down Matt Carmel's offer to put up $300 to sponsor a team using the name of his business, Constitution Arms, a gun dealership.

Mr. Settembre said he didn't mind, and might even sponsor a team he could watch from one of his two decks facing west.

Emirates is sponsoring a team which will for the immediate future be the third team in New York – and the jury is still out on whether a hugely competitive media market can support even one.

"The oligarchs are fighting each other for the chance to sponsor a team," Andrei Illarionov, once a top economic adviser to Putin and now in self-exile in Washington, told me.