Sentence examples for upheld the game from inspiring English sources

If the protest is upheld, the game will revert to the fifth inning with the Yankees leading, 5-0.

Glenn on Wednesday said that it was the FA's job as regulator and governing body to uphold the game's integrity and as such it was impossible for the 61-year-old to continue as England manager.

"Rugby has a longstanding reputation as a family sport and all players have a responsibility to uphold the game's values.

Beeston upheld the eight-game suspensions of Kreuter and the coaches Rick Dempsey and John Shelby and the five-game suspensions of pitcher Carlos Perez and outfielders Gary Sheffield and F. P. Santangelo.

AMERICAN LEAGUE - Upheld the three-game suspensions of B. J. Surhoff, Gary Sheffield and Mike Felder, Milwaukee Brewers players, for their parts in a fight in a game on June 30.

N.L. -- Upheld the three-game suspension imposed on Pittsburgh Pirates C Jason Kendall.

Upheld the three-game suspension and $1,000 fine of Los Angeles Dodgers OF Gary Sheffield for fighting and starting a bench-clearing brawl against the Pittsburgh Pirates in a June 28 game.

Though French Coach Aime Jacquet protested Blanc's expulsion, which came with 16 minutes remaining, soccer's international governing body, FIFA, upheld the two-game suspension.

Barcelona were finally given the go-ahead to present the striker after the court of arbitration for sport upheld the nine-game international and four-month club ban on "footballing activities" but ruled that it only applied to competitive games.

On the same night that the N.C.A.A. announced that it upheld the five-game suspension for the players — including Terrelle Pryor, the star quarterback and Heisman Trophy candidate — for selling memorabilia and receiving improper benefits, Tressel requested to the university that he also miss the first five games.

Art Shell, the former player and coach who was jointly appointed by the N.F.L. and the players union to hear appeals of on-field discipline, upheld the two-game suspension first issued by the league's vice president for football operations, Merton Hanks.