Sentence examples for sporting glories from inspiring English sources

Sporting glories never beckoned.

'He is supposed to be Lord Coe - maybe he did not get the recognition he wanted from judo.' The barb was apt as Coe's more recent media appearances are connected not with old sporting glories but with his new judo partner, Conservative leader William Hague.

The Telegraph agrees and says it is not the heatwave or recent sporting glories that have brought the feelgood factor back.

The notion of exam revision only crossed my mind in the brief moments I spent wolfing down my dinner before returning to my room to engage in virtual sporting glories.

She wears plastic sandals on the dusty football field, which give her bad blisters – but her dreams take her to the sporting glories of Paris and New York.

Academic disgrace and sporting glory are unfamiliar terms at Harvard.

I vividly remember my last stab at sporting glory.

He punched and weaved his way to sporting glory as a boxer.

Six weeks after Hillsborough, those fans demonstrated that they understood the real meaning of sporting glory.

What comes out most strongly perhaps is that there is no singly route to sporting glory.

But there is little sign of Pinsent's sporting glory rubbing off on JJB.