Sentence examples for they were tournament from inspiring English sources
Previously their best in the tournament was reaching the semi-finals in 1998 when they were tournament hosts.
They are tournament players, rubber-bridge players, teachers, writers, directors or administrators.
Whether they are tournament makeweights or not, longevity remains an achievement in its own right and on this score England's gilded generation might just deliver right at the last.
They are tournaments with fanciful names, the Great Alaska Shootout, the Maui Invitational, the Coaches vs. Cancer Classic in New York, that dangle the promise of a fun trip, some competitive games and even a worthy cause.
"They're coming to us now, and they're tournament-seasoned". Indeed, for some, high school tennis provides a break from even more competitive levels of play.
"Things have now gone back to what they were before that tournament; there is no tournament being organised; the football pitches that we were promised have not been delivered; there is no one to motivate us," Eromu says.
"They're USTA tournament players, they play tournaments all the time, and we basically live and die by them.
But this is tournament time.
They thought they were winning the tournament, but obviously the game is not done until the whistle is made".
But Niger go home without avoiding defeat at a finals where they were making their tournament debut.
