Sentence examples for underdog history from inspiring English sources

Florida Gulf Coast (21-14) already owned a bit of underdog history with its "Dunk City" bunch the first 15-seed to reach the Sweet 16, in 2013.

Robert Kitson Match report: South Africa 32-34 Japan Eddie Butler: the ultimate triumph of the underdog 'History changes for Japanese rugby' as world wowed The former South African full-back Thinus Delport reckons the Boks looked "tired and old" against Japan.

The biggest underdog story in NFL history is the 1999 Rams, then a proud member of the St Louis business community.

Meanwhile, Elrod, who wowed us with a stunning display of physical, mental, and emotional strength on last season's Redemption Island, butchered what could have been the greatest underdog story in Survivor history by continually announcing his plans to his enemies lest he be considered a liar.

I asked you on Facebook (and allowed all entries emailed to the Top 5 for non-Facebookers) "What do you think is the greatest upset or underdog story in the history of American sports?" Everyone who entered had an equal chance in the lottery, and the winner of a personalized autographed copy on my newest book is Jason M. from Newfane, New York.

Gibbs, who had smilingly called his team the biggest underdog in history last week, might have had reason to be angry with Belichick for not reining in his offense.

It's the ultimate underdog story, and it's the reason people are still so fascinated by the history of punk.

This is more than an underdog story because there's always an underdog – what's not always there is the shadow of history that this Liverpool side seem to be taking so much pleasure in throwing off.

Group D Turkey (80-1) Whyouou should cheer for them: You like the perpetual underdog with a history of upsets.

The Mets lost a close one to the Marlins at what we had renamed for the evening "Shia" Stadium — appropriate for a team that, despite its underdog reputation and history of heartbreaking defeats, has recently been getting stronger.

Coach Joe Gibbs proclaimed that his Redskins would probably be "the biggest underdog in the history of sports" (they are not, in case you're wondering), even though Washington has the most formidable defense on the Patriots' schedule so far.