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Reigning champion and Honda team mate Marc Marquez was fourth.
Please, everyone, take a gander at the new reigning champion.
Heavyweight Joe Louis was reigning champion from 1937 to 1949.
River Plate, the reigning champion, awaits (in Santiago, or possibly Asunción).
In Cat Deeley's household, she's the reigning champion of the name game.
Reigning champion SweePee Rambo, a blind Chinese crested, is a crowd favorite.
Well, Google, Alphabet ... DP: Nvidia is kind of — Nvidia's the reigning champion.
"I usually had great lies anyway," Koepka, the event's reigning champion, said.
And Jessica Tarlov who was the reigning champion and lost your -- all right.
Spotify—the reigning champion of SXSW—will not produce their staple Spotify House.
Querrey knocked reigning champion Andy Murray out of Wimbledon, winning in five sets.
Start with the tempestuous king, the reigning champion of solar system awesomeness, Jupiter.
Karjakin will face the reigning champion, Magnus Carlsen of Norway, for the title.
"He is universally respected," said Joe Schmidt, the coach of the reigning champion, Ireland.
After a two-week hiatus, the reigning champion finished his 23rd win with $89,229.
Though the Team Penske driver and reigning champion led the restart, he finished seventh.
Tom Brady and the reigning champion New England Patriots returned to football's greatest stage.
The reigning champion Toronto Raptors went with black and gold threads for their City jerseys.
Most ominous of all, the reigning champion has never been this dominant so early on.
Reigning champion Roger Federer will be gunning for a record seventh men's single crown from Jan.
Eastern, retail websites had raked in $540 million on the reigning champion of digital shopping days.
The reigning champion won his 27th game Friday with $74,400, bringing his overall winnings to $2,065,103.
Penn State was ranked No. 4 by the initial rankings, ahead of Clemson, the reigning champion.
Pixar is also the most recent winner in this category, with Coco as the reigning champion.
The Vancouver Titans were 083-073, and the reigning champion San Francisco Shock were 063-053.
I&aposm also told that Brooke happens to be the reigning champion of his fantasy football league.
Click here to view original GIFThe reigning champion of breaking shit for YouTube views has been vaporized.
She only made it through three rounds, despite being paired with the reigning champion dancer, Mark Ballas.
Ten Hag's team did not just beat Real Madrid in the Bernabeu, it bewitched the reigning champion.
"They are my go-to for every event," says the reigning champion of The Great American Baking Show.
For the last round, reigning champion Kevin O'Leary went with Boeing, which was among his picks last year.
Kocian was a favorite to take gold at the uneven bars, even though Mustafina was the reigning champion.
The Cotopaxi Allpa 35 ($200) has been my reigning champion of luggage for two years of product testing.
Dabo Swinney — head coach of the reigning champion Clemson Tigers — leads all play-callers with a $9,315,600 salary.
Whichever team wins will expect to face Saracens — England's reigning champion and current league leader — in the semifinal.
A win for the Bruins would have given Boston the reigning champion in the NHL, MLB and NFL.
Obviously, I feel very well-versed to do chicken wings, because I am the reigning champion around these parts.
Narasaki took the victory over reigning champion Jakob Schubert of Austria with top-two finishes in all three disciplines.
The World Chess Championship begins in London on Friday between reigning champion Magnus Carlsen and U.S. challenger Fabiano Caruana.
Abdul-Jabbar will team up with the show's reigning champion Lindsay Arnold, who won last season with Jordan Fisher.
Luckily, Nintendo is more than happy to remind everyone why it's still gaming's reigning champion of joy and nostalgia.
Even conferences like Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference are home to significant talent, as Quinnipiac, its reigning champion, has demonstrated.
Four other riders also crashed in the incident that judges said was caused by Dutch reigning champion Kirsten Wild.
It would also give him a psychological edge over the reigning champion heading into Formula One's annual summer break.
A video surfaced Sunday night on Twitter purporting to show reigning champion James Holzhauer's winning streak coming to an end.
Last month, Chinese clubs plucked four key players from the reigning champion, Corinthians, and a top striker from São Paulo.
Ducati confirmed separately that the 28-year-old reigning champion was joining the Italian manufacturer on a two-year deal.
Reigning champion and top seed Williams completed the Chatrier program by polishing off Slovakia's Magdalena Rybarikova 6-73 6-0.
The P20 Pro is the reigning champion of night photography, and the U212 Plus can't knock it off its perch.
Case in point: last year, Legacy earned the title of reigning champion by tackling the problem of reduced sperm motility.
A decade ago, the reigning champion of the genre was " The Secret ," published in 2006 by an Australian, Rhonda Byrne.
Reigning champion Jimmy Walker, who is bidding for an unprecedented third victory in a row at Waialae, carded a 69.
There's salacious coverage of the ongoing cultural and leadership woes of the industry's current (and perhaps temporary) reigning champion, Uber .
However, it will be reigning champion Medvedeva who will be out to prove that she is no one-hit wonder.
In the women's draw, reigning champion Caroline Wozniacki needed just 66 minutes to beat Swede Johanna Larsson 6-1 6-3.
Pedrosa had been linked to Yamaha, whose reigning champion Jorge Lorenzo is moving to Ducati at the end of the season.
The world number one had arrived at the All England Club as the reigning champion at all four grand slam tournaments.
Were you the reigning champion of games such as flip cup, beer pong, corn hole, Kan Jam, quarters, darts and pool?
The Englishman Tyson Fury is the reigning champion after taking the belt from Wladimir klitschko, a Ukrainian, last fall in Germany.
England's 193-year-old Spencer Ealing, the reigning champion who plays under the nickname 'Gorilla', is back 'to defend what's mine'.
Rossi, 37, finished second ahead of Yamaha team mate and reigning champion Jorge Lorenzo at the Misano circuit in eastern Italy.
It does not change everything: Liverpool remains at the top of the Premier League, four points clear of the reigning champion.
LONDON (Reuters) - Reigning champion Garbine Muguruza says she has removed 'toxic' thoughts from her head in the build-up to Wimbledon.
That ended any chatter that Johnson, the seven-time and reigning champion, might not be up for a record eighth title.
Buemi, the reigning champion and an ex-Formula One driver, has now won all three races this season for the Renault e.
On Wednesday, the United Nations released its annual World Happiness Report and confirmed the Nordic country as the reigning champion of joy.
After Amanda Nunes dominated Ronda Rousey in the octagon, the reigning champion continued her celebration by ribbing the UFC favorite on Twitter.
On Sunday, seven Big East teams were selected for the NCAA tournament, including the top overall seed and reigning champion in Villanova.
Rosberg, the championship leader and winner of four of five races, tested on Tuesday and reigning champion Hamilton was not in Barcelona.
Chelsea, the reigning champion of the Premier League, began its season so terribly last summer that it flirted with the relegation zone.
Venus Williams, Garbine Muguruza and Johanna Konta, the reigning champion, are all also in a strong women's field at Sydney's Olympic Park.
CNBC's 2018 Stock Draft begins Thursday on "Power Lunch," with a set of new challengers looking to overtake reigning champion Kevin O'Leary.
The woes continued for the reigning champion, Leicester, which lost its ninth game of the season as visiting Everton won, 2-0.
With reigning champion Dan Feyer behind by 210 points, I wonder if this is the year we will see a major upset.
Sunday was all about trying to topple the reigning champion, Mr. Feyer, in the finals, but first there was the talent show.
Letourneau, meanwhile, falls onto a tough, three-fight skid, having lost her last two bouts to Joanne Calderwood and reigning champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk.
On top of Giuliani getting booed, his beloved Yankees ended up getting crushed 5-1 by World Series reigning champion the Houston Astros.
Goffin has never snatched a set from Nadal in three encounters on clay, but the reigning champion is wary of the Belgian's threat.
The reigning champion of Wimbledon and the French Open is widely regarded by many as the greatest female tennis player of all time.
She's also the reigning champion of clapbacks, as someone who just accused her of getting plastic surgery has found out the hard way.
Formula One has no reigning champion on the grid for the first time since 1994, the season after French great Alain Prost retired.
In the 75kg category, reigning champion and 2012 gold medalist Roman Vlasov of Russia defeated his Danish challenger Mark Overgaard Madsen 5-1.
Murphy put $28503 on Germany, the reigning champion and No. 22019 ranked team in the world, New York Daily News reported on Wednesday.
Germany has become the third straight reigning champion to be knocked out in the group stage after an embarrassing loss to South Korea.
The N.B.A. begins its season on Tuesday with a game between the New York Knicks and the Cleveland Cavaliers, the league's reigning champion.
Guenther's penalty meant Techeetah's reigning champion Jean-Eric Vergne scored his first points of season six, moving up to eighth in the race.
The United States, the soccer tournament's reigning champion and top-ranked team, plays an 2380th-seeded Dutch squad for the title on Sunday.
Guenther's penalty meant Techeetah's reigning champion Jean-Eric Vergne scored his first points of season six, moving up to eighth in the race.
Fury out-thought, out-boxed, and out-pointed Klitschko, a long-reigning champion at the time, in a 2015 bamboozling for the ages.
DS Techeetah's reigning champion Jean-Eric Vergne failed to score for the second race in a row, ending up 11th after Friday's retirement.
PARIS (Reuters) - Switzerland's reigning champion Sebastien Buemi took his fifth victory in six races of the Formula E season in Paris on Saturday.
When the United States beat the reigning champion, Japan, in the 2015 Women's World Cup final, it felt like a high-water moment.
The British fighter shocked the world in 2015 when he defeated long-reigning champion Wladimir Klitschko to capture the IBF, WBA and WBO belts.
During his interview with Fallon, Cheadle also revealed that during downtime, many of the cast members play Boggle together — and he's the reigning champion.
It seems like Zara, the reigning champion of all things fast fashion, is taking notice of many shoppers' slowly but steadily developing buying habits.
Hamilton and team mate Valtteri Bottas shared the Mercedes, with the reigning champion completing 84 laps and the Finn adding 97 to the tally.
Reigning champion Marc Marquez, Pedrosa's team mate and the race favorite, will start in sixth place while Ducati's championship leader Andrea Dovizioso qualified eighth.
O'Leary, the annual CNBC competition's reigning champion, chose Blue Apron in the second round of the draft, rounding out his Boeing and Chevron picks.
His Team Sky leader, fellow Briton and reigning champion Chris Froome, who finished fourth, was also jeered all the way up the famous ascent.
The Spaniard forged 48 points clear at the top of the standings after Yamaha's reigning champion and main rival Jorge Lorenzo finished only 15th.
Four of the players who started for the reigning champion, Democratic Republic of Congo, in the 2016 final quickly found new clubs in Belgium.
Gauff took down Osaka in straight sets to become the youngest woman in the professional era to take down the tournament&aposs reigning champion.
The much-anticipated bout matched Frazier, the reigning champion, and Ali, who had been stripped of his title for refusing induction into the Army.
Mutual funds overwhelmingly love Microsoft, the reigning champion for the last five quarters, but the blue chip stock is less favored among hedge funds.
That number overshadows most of what we've seen on the market so far, and it will absolutely pose a challenge to Sony's reigning champion 2500Xs.
Ali entered the ring as the reigning champion and a 3-1 favorite; he not only outweighed Patterson but had a seven-inch reach advantage.
What better case could the Cougars (1-0) make in the Big 12 sweepstakes than by defeating the Sooners (0-63), that conference's reigning champion?
And it is Manchester City — the reigning champion and the champion-elect, the team that has made even the strong look weak — that is chasing.
In one of the tennis tournament's biggest upsets, the reigning champion Novak Djokovic lost in five sets to Denis Istomin, ranked 117th in the world.
Germany's Kerber, who will arrive at Wimbledon as reigning champion, proved too solid for Sharapova as her comeback from more shoulder problems was cut short.
The reigning champion, the Las Vegas Monorail, is facing upstart challenger The Boring Company, in a fight to decide the future of Sin City's urban transportation.
The 210-year-old reigning champion beat his own world record of 22 dogs and buns, which he set at last year's contest, according to ESPN.
But even the fastest fidget spinner trails the new reigning champion of fast-whirling objects: a tiny dumbbell that can rotate 60 billion times per minute.
Peugeot's reigning champion Stephane Peterhansel of France, who is chasing a 14th Dakar win, was in 11th place and two minutes 15 seconds off the pace.
D'Ambrosio now has 40 points, 12 clear of Da Costa and reigning champion Jean-Eric Vergne, who fought back from an early spin to finish fifth.
Germany's Kerber, who will arrive at Wimbledon as reigning champion, proved too solid for Sharapova as her comeback from yet more shoulder problems was cut short.
But the Association of Ringside Physicians has come out against the match, which would set McGregor, in his first professional boxing match, against the reigning champion.
It was the first time a reigning champion had decided to leave the series since 113, when Alain Prost retired after winning his fourth drivers' title.
Reigning champion Jimmy Walker, who is bidding this week for an unprecedented third victory in a row at Waialae, was among the late starters on Thursday.
But in its isolated ecosystem, B-67 — the reigning champion, the winner of eight of the last 483 Greenlandic championships — is its Brazil, its Real Madrid.
Australian Open results: Coco Gauff, 15, upset the reigning champion, Naomi Osaka, today, and Serena Williams was ousted by the 27th-seeded Wang Qiang of China.
The Spaniard was joined on the front row for the 14th round of the season by compatriots Maverick Vinales, for Suzuki, and Yamaha's reigning champion Jorge Lorenzo.
The triple reigning champion Americans will hope for a better showing from goalkeeper Hope Solo, who was at fault for both Colombian goals scored by Catalina Usme.
OnePlus is our reigning champion when it comes to the best value smartphones, so why shouldn't the company also own the title for best value headphones, too?
Raonic, the world No. 6, was the reigning champion and had a first-round bye but has now lost three of his past four matches on tour.
During Miami&aposs season opener in 2006, Mourning and the reigning champion Heat trailed the Chicago Bulls by 30 points in the fourth quarter of the game.
The world of British pigeon racing is aflutter today over the scandalous revelation that Eamon Kelly, a preeminent fancier and reigning champion, cheated in the Tarbes National.
The highest-earning 'Jeopardy!' winners of all timeA leaked 'Jeopardy!' clip appears to show reigning champion James Holzhauer, who has won more than $2 million, finally losing
It is a team rated — perhaps a little self-servingly — as the favorite to win the tournament by Jürgen Klopp, the manager of the reigning champion, Liverpool.
They matched up against the reigning champion New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII and pulled off one of the greatest trick plays in Super Bowl history.
The performance was easily one of the finest of the year, and ranks up there with Cody Garbrandt's title winning effort for complete mastery of a reigning champion.
Despite finishing with a total $1,780,237 in winnings after Monday's victory, the 34-year-old Las Vegas native is far from the show's biggest and longest reigning champion.
The reigning champion still finished first in the downhill rankings for the 2013 season, despite a crash that ended her campaign with only a month left to go.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar with Lindsay Arnold NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar will team up with the show's reigning champion Lindsay Arnold, who won last season with Jordan Fisher.
Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes, the reigning champion, who is second this year in the standings with 57 points, said that teams should give drivers more time to develop.
Echevarria eventually edged out South Africa's world champion Luvo Manyonga by just two centimetres and Marquis Dendy, the U.S. reigning champion by four, in the see-saw competition.
And there is a clear mutual respect between teams that are first (Saracens) and second in the current standings of the English Premiership, where Saracens are reigning champion.
Elia Viviani of Italy held off Mark Cavendish of Britain and the reigning champion Norman Lasse Hansen of Denmark to win the gold medal in the multidiscipline omnium.
Sure, they weren't up there with Sensible Soccer, but they came out before that still-reigning champion of top-down soccer established its grip on retro-gaming memories.
Receiver Julian Edelman and cornerback Malcolm Butler had the honor of meeting Mickey Mouse after the New England Patriots took down the reigning champion Seattle Seahawks 28-24. 
Super Bowl XVIII had the makings of a blowout early on, but the reigning champion Washington Redskins sealed their fate at the very end of the second quarter.
Should Madrid, the reigning champion, beat Dortmund and finish atop Group F, it could draw Bayer Leverkusen or F. C. Porto when the knockout stage begins in February.
The German, nine points ahead of Mercedes's reigning champion, will be hoping to convert his third pole in a row into a third victory in four races on Sunday.
Reigning champion Marc Marquez qualified fifth for Honda, behind compatriot Jorge Lorenzo, whose Italian Ducati team mate and championship leader Andrea Dovizioso, a point ahead of Marquez, was eighth.
Other ex-F1 drivers in Formula E include reigning champion Jean-Eric Vergne, Lucas Di Grassi, Stoffel Vandoorne, Jerome d'Ambrosio, Pascal Wehrlein, Sebastien Buemi, Felipe Massa and Andre Lotterer.
NIN's music video for "LESS THAN" — released Thursday — not only samples the recent VR game Polybius, but also delves into the reigning champion of bizarre video game urban legends.
In 2017, only one contestant knew the origins of Pokémon and that answer allowed him to knock out the reigning champion and walk home with more than $20,000. Jeopardy!
The reigning champion, Miki Sudo of Las Vegas, bounced up and down at center stage next to the three-time women's champion, Sonya Thomas, known as the Black Widow.
Britain's reigning champion Laura Trott will be favorite for the women's omnium where American veteran Sarah Hammer will be eyeing a first Olympic gold after two silvers in London.
We're both on the same national wrestling team," Cruz told us ... "If he wants to be the best, he has to beat the longest reigning champion in the division.
In a rare interview, the reigning champion said he was no longer playing tennis to prove himself but rather to improve himself and the lives of those around him.
Red Bull's Dutch driver Max Verstappen and Ferrari's Monegasque Charles Leclerc, both 22 years old, are hungry to seize Hamilton's crown but the reigning champion said he was relaxed.
Medina had a hard act to follow in the run-up to the competition, with the wildly popular Filipina Pia Wurtzbach the reigning champion, and hogging much of media attention.
RALEIGH, N.C. (Reuters) - With home-field advantage and reigning champion status, the North Carolina Courage are apparent favorites to take home the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) championship on Sunday.
BEFORE AN AUDIENCE of 500 people on the outskirts of Pamplona, Maialen Lujanbio, the reigning champion of bertsolaritza, the Basque oral tradition of improvised song, steps up to the microphone.
Reigning champion Hamilton's Finnish team mate Valtteri Bottas will start alongside Vettel on the front row, with Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen third and Red Bull's Max Verstappen fourth on the grid.
Peterhansel, the reigning champion and a six-times winner on motorcycles before switching to cars and winning another six times, waited with the KTM rider until the medical helicopter arrived.
Liverpool does not sit eight points clear at the top of the Premier League, and nine ahead of Manchester City, the back-to-back reigning champion, because of Klopp's charisma.
OVERALL CHAIN: CHICK-FIL-A — Chick-fil-A scored the highest for customer loyalty out of all the measured chains in Market Force's survey, unseating reigning champion In-N-Out.
Elway had lost each of his first three Super Bowl appearances, but his fearless play led the Broncos to a 31-24 win over the reigning champion Green Bay Packers.
Hamilton 70, Vettel 66 (+4) - Hamilton took his first pole of the season in a Mercedes one-two, with Vettel qualifying third, and the reigning champion went on to win.
"Ten Deutsche marks, I remember 21 Deutsche marks," said Djokovic, the 22012-time Grand Slam singles title winner who went into the Australian Open this week as the reigning champion.
On the racetrack, three main story lines played out this season: First was Nico Rosberg's challenge to his Mercedes teammate, Lewis Hamilton, the reigning champion of the last two seasons.
In 1980, when India barely had a badminton stadium of any repute, Prakash Padukone won the All England tournament by defeating reigning champion Liem Swie King and topped the world ranking.
But if any are going to gain favor in the mainstream shipping industry, today's reigning champion—ultra-cheap bunker fuel—will need a price tag that reflects its true environmental cost.
In a race with two late safety car periods, reigning champion Hamilton went from pole position to the rear of the field before finishing second for Mercedes in a superb fightback.
The season kicks off later on Tuesday with a clash between Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers followed by a game between the reigning champion Golden State Warriors and Oklahoma City Thunder.
Honda's Spanish rider Marc Marquez, the reigning champion, and Italy's Andrea Dovizioso, for Ducati, are tied at the top of the championship after Sunday's race at Misano with five rounds remaining.
LONDON (Reuters) - Reigning champion Andy Murray will spearhead Britain's challenge for tennis medals at the Rio Olympics after being named alongside his brother Jamie in a four-player squad on Friday.
The three times MotoGP world champion, who is joining compatriot and reigning champion Marc Marquez at the factory Honda team next year, then went to Buriram hospital for a further scan.
With Murray and the Serbian reigning champion having already departed, Melbourne Park will next week witness the first grand slam since the 2004 French Open without its top two men's seeds.
Honda's reigning champion Marc Marquez qualified second, in 1:46.206 on a damp but drying track, with Italian Danilo Petrucci completing the front row on the non-works Octo Pramac Ducati.
Switzerland's reigning champion Sebastien Buemi finished fifth, after starting 14th, for Renault eDams and saw his lead over Di Grassi reduced to 32 points at the halfway stage of the season.
The German team — and reigning champion — was knocked out of the World Cup this week and the 116-year-old German bakery Glaser's Bake Shop in Yorkville is closing this weekend.
Joining those four drivers and Elliott as a result of the Kansas race are Kyle Busch, Kevin Harvick (ninth place on Sunday) and reigning champion Joey Logano (17th place at Kansas).
The pool of contestants also features all heavyweight bots—250 pounds maximum—and includes the reigning champion, Tombstone, as well as crowd favorites like Minotaur, Bite Force, Bronco, and, of course, Chomp.
Kerber, who joined Sharapova in the 30-something club on Thursday, beat absent reigning champion Serena Williams to win the 2016 Australian Open and is a formidable opponent when at her best.
King, a former reigning champion in tennis, founded the Women's Tennis Association in 1973 and threatened to boycott the U.S. Open the same year over pay disparities between male and female players.
Shock early defeat at Australian Open Uzbek journeyman Denis Istomin beat reigning champion Djokovic in the second round of the grand slam he had all but dominated for the past seven years.
On Friday, the 21-year-old Brazilian, nicknamed "the Lioness," proved she's a force to be reckoned with after defending her belt against the once long-reigning champion in an intense fight.
Pedrosa's reigning champion team mate and compatriot Marc Marquez crashed twice in Saturday's session and starts fourth while Yamaha's Valentino Rossi missed the cut for the final session and will start 13th.
The races were fantastic and flush with drama, with reigning champion Sebastien Buemi suffering an epic race day meltdown, handing the title to the smiling face of the series, Lucas di Grassi.
The show, to be presented by British commentator Will Buxton, will also air after nine further races and feature panellists including Rosberg, who was Mercedes team mate to reigning champion Lewis Hamilton.
The French reigning champion, driving for the Techeetah team, heads into the last race 22 points clear of Audi's Brazilian Lucas Di Grassi and 25 ahead of Jaguar's New Zealander Mitch Evans.
In early second-round play Wednesday, Naomi Osaka, the reigning champion and the No. 3 seed, beat 42nd-ranked Zheng Saisai, 6-2, 6-43, in swirling winds at Margaret Court Arena.
Carlsen, a Norwegian and the reigning champion, entered the match a heavy favorite, but through 211 games, nine of which have ended in draws, Karjakin, a Russian, has shown himself Carlsen's equal.
BRIXWORTH, England (Reuters) - Formula One championship leader Nico Rosberg poured scorn on suggestions that Mercedes team mate and reigning champion Lewis Hamilton is in 'meltdown' mode after losing ground in the title battle.
Kerber, the first German woman to reach the Melbourne title decider in 20 years, subdued the British main draw debutante in 82 minutes to set up a meeting with reigning champion Serena Williams.
" Mercedes' reigning champion and current leader Lewis Hamilton said: "There's races where we've had guys standing at the front of the car, and there's been a mixture sometimes at races in the past.
Africa will look to South Africans Cameron van der Burgh, the reigning champion and Peaty's big rival in 100m breaststroke, and Chad Le Clos, who beat Phelps to 200m butterfly gold in 2012.
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Shiffrin had stepped away from the World Cup circuit, where she is the three-time reigning champion; the absence has stretched to six weeks as she and the family focused on their loss.
With a touch of uneasiness, Matthew Fitzpatrick approached Jordan Spieth in the locker room at the 2016 U.S. Open at Oakmont to ask the then-reigning champion to sign a flag for charity.
And that popularity will only increase if Golden State, who lead the reigning champion Cleveland Cavaliers 2-0 in the NBA Finals, close out the best-of-seven series in the coming days.
Long-reigning champion Jon Jones narrowly won a fight which the UFC president Dana White said he should have lost in the UFC 247 main event at the Toyota Center in Houston on Saturday.
Player Unknown's Battlegrounds, the progenitor and once-reigning champion of last-player-standing battle royale gaming that's swept the video game world by storm, has hit over 400 million players globally across all platforms.
Burger restaurant is one of the categories covered by the Harris Poll, and Five Guys topped the list this year, upsetting the reigning champion of two years in a row: In-N-Out Burger.
In Monday's opening qualification session, the main 100m players, already seeded into the semi-finals, were absent as evergreen Dutch reigning champion Churandy Martina, now 34, proved the fastest qualifier by clocking 10.24 seconds.
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A fantasist conman has been jailed this week for posing as a Formula 1 chief at reigning champion Mercedes following thousands of dollars worth of fraud and theft, and racking up huge hotel bills.
In 1972, when Mr. Fischer qualified to play a match for the world championship in Reykjavik, Iceland, against Mr. Spassky, the reigning champion, he asked Mr. Lombardy to assist him by analyzing adjourned games.
Kromowidjojo is the reigning champion in 50 and 100 meters freestyle, the fastest events on the women's swimming program, while Weertman took the men's 10km open water silver medal at last year's world championships.
The Mavericks, who already had beaten the reigning champion Toronto Raptors on the homestand, went on to lead by as many as 163 in the second quarter, relegating the second half to bench-clearing.
The reigning champion and top-ranked player in the world, 27-year-old Magnus Carlsen of Norway, failed to win a single one of his contests against the challenger, 26-year-old American Fabiano Caruana.
The German's dream of an eighth successive win, and fifth of the season, had disappeared in the gravel on the opening lap as he and reigning champion Hamilton crashed out while battling for the lead.
While reigning champion Jordan Spieth, fellow American Bubba Watson and Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy are among the pre-tournament favorites for the year's first major, Englishman Faldo fancies either Australia or South Africa for success.
World number two Dustin Johnson will play the opening two rounds with Bryson DeChambeau and Australian Jason Day while reigning champion Patrick Reed will play alongside fellow American Webb Simpson and Norwegian amateur Viktor Hovland.
But with Djokovic now the reigning champion at all four Grand Slam tournaments, the results speak for themselves, which is the way Becker, going against his own grain, seems to prefer it at this stage.
STOKE POGES, England (Reuters) - Reigning champion Novak Djokovic said he is looking forward to getting back on the All England Club's "sacred" Centre Court as his build-up for Wimbledon began in earnest on Tuesday.
Gauff took down Osaka — who was ranked third in the world prior to the loss — in straight sets to become the youngest woman in the professional era to take down the tournament&aposs reigning champion.
The reigning champion Virginia Cavaliers were cruising at the beginning of the 2019-2020 season, holding opponents to fewer than 50 points in all but one game en route to a perfect 7-0 start.
Smith lived up to his "Lionheart" nickname, surviving five grueling five-minute rounds against one of the most dominant fighters of all time, but the judges gave the reigning champion a comprehensive victory at UFC 235.
Neuville, who won three out of four stages, had already gone ahead of M-Sport Ford driver and reigning champion Ogier, with the Frenchman hit by hydraulics and gearbox woes and ending the day second overall.
However, Flay's underrated golf game was not enough to beat out the reigning champion, Tony Romo, who closed with a 2-over-par 74 and scored 20 points to finish at 71, according to CBS Sports.
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Reigning champion Kirani James clocked a season-best 44.02 seconds to lead LaShawn Merritt and Wayde van Niekerk into the final of the 400 meters at the Rio Olympic Stadium on Saturday.
LONDON (Reuters) - World number one Rafael Nadal made a disappointing start at the ATP Finals as he suffered a first career loss to Germany's reigning champion Alexander Zverev, going down 2200-219 6-4 on Monday.
He took control of the fight for good by pounding Cormier's body, then targetted the reigning champion with meticulously-placed shots — lefts to the gut, hard right hands to the face, then back to the ribs.
Yet neither Germany's Robert Harting, who won the Olympic title in the London Stadium in 2012, nor Poland's reigning champion Piotr Malachowski, who had captured the last four world titles between them, could find their range.
She is the reigning champion of the United States and Australian Opens, tournaments on hardcourts more similar to the grass of Wimbledon than the red clay at Roland Garros, where Osaka lost in the third round.
Next Man Up The backup goalie Pavel Francouz helped the Colorado Avalanche keep pace with the reigning champion St. Louis Blues in the Central, going 7-1-1 with a 1.79 goals-against average and a .
An hyper-aggressive, yelping force, the flamenco-trained dancer from Andalucia was too fleet-footed for seventh-ranked Sung and will hope to stamp all over China's reigning champion Li Xuerui in Thursday's mouthwatering semi-final.
It would be foolish, even after a chastening 1-0 defeat to Mexico on Sunday, to suggest that Germany, the reigning champion, might not even make it out of the group stage at this World Cup.
Abt, who started on pole position and set the fastest lap, beat Brazilian team mate and reigning champion Lucas di Grassi across the line by 6.758 seconds for his second victory in the all-electric series.
The Wanamaker Mile is always the fitting finale of the Millrose Games, the country's premier indoor track meet, and this year's showdown between Matthew Centrowitz, the reigning champion, and Nick Willis of New Zealand did not disappoint.
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Top seed and reigning champion Angelique Kerber was bundled out of the fourth round of the Australian Open by big-hitting American Coco Vandeweghe on Sunday, losing 6-683 6-3 on Rod Laver Arena.
With reigning champion Novak Djokovic having been knocked out in the second round, a grand slam will head into the second week without its top two men's seeds for the first time since the 2004 French Open.
AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) - This week's Masters always had the makings for being something extra special and it lived up to expectations on Thursday as reigning champion Jordan Spieth seized a two-shot lead after the opening round.
The early departures of reigning champion Novak Djokovic and top seed Andy Murray, the players who had joined Federer and Nadal to make up the "Big Four", then opened up the path to a grand final reunion.
Spieth, the reigning champion, battled strong gusts, sleek greens and his swing to piece together a two-under par score to steer four clear of the field through 16 holes of his third round at Augusta National.
The dream of Norway's remarkable Ingebrigtsen brothers to achieve a unique podium sweep in the 1,500 meters final remains alive — but only after reigning champion Filip Ingebrigtsen had to overcome a real scare in the morning semis.
The aforementioned Bryan just retired due to lingering concussion issues, longtime stars John Cena and Randy Orton are both out with gnarly ailments, and 2015's longest-reigning champion, Seth Rollins, tore his ACL late last fall.
The 15-year-old wunderkind stunned world No. 3 Naomi Osaka in the third round of the Australian Open Friday to become the youngest woman in the professional era to take down the tournament&aposs reigning champion.
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (Reuters) - A day after Felix Loch's shock meltdown, Germany's peerless luge team got back on track as reigning champion Natalie Geisenberger emerged in the gold medal position after Monday's opening runs of the women's singles.
"The next race, with this kind of performance they have on straights, we might struggle to match them there," added the reigning champion who has in the past made big gains in the second half of the season.
Sports of The Times HOUSTON — There were the Houston Rockets, grabbing rebounds and nailing dunks, and twisting and shouting and opening up a handsome 11-point halftime lead over the reigning champion Golden State Warriors on Monday night.
Fringe players such as Iheanacho got their chance in fourth-round games throughout the day, which also featured wins for Arsenal, the reigning champion, and Tottenham while Liverpool was held to a 25-21 tie by visiting West Ham.
Over the next nine weeks, we're going to see somewhere between 60 and 105 professional basketball games, every single one of which will help decide which team gets to wear the label of Reigning Champion for the next year.
Reigning champion Ogier, who has now won two of the season's three rounds to date, also took an extra four points for the second fastest time in the final Power Stage won by Estonian Ott Tanak in a Toyota.
If the reigning champion goes into the 10km run anywhere near the front it is almost impossible to see anything but a second gold, though if he does have a weak spot, it could be racing in extreme heat.
LONDON (Reuters) - Reigning champion Asbel Kiprop led a powerful trio of Kenyans into Sunday's 13,500 meters final at the World Athletics Championships, giving himself the chance of shooting for a fourth successive gold medal in the metric mile event.
That left Jason Thompson, who at that point had played 541 games, all of them with the Sacramento Kings, as the league's reigning champion in a punch line of a category: most games played without a single playoff appearance.
Los Angeles had dropped three in a row — all by shutout — before a 3-2 victory over reigning champion Pittsburgh, which was followed by a pair of lopsided victories over Calgary and Toronto by a combined 12-33 count.
Mourning and the reigning champion Miami Heat were trailing the Chicago Bulls by 30 points in the fourth quarter of their 2006-2007 season opener when the cameras caught the eventual Hall of Famer in a somewhat compromised state.
Jürgen Klopp's team did not beat Leicester, as Guardiola expected; instead, that game would turn out to be the first of four draws in six games, handing the initiative in the title race back to City, the reigning champion.
True, Liverpool's run to Kiev has been slightly kinder than Real's: The reigning champion has taken on Paris Saint-Germain, Juventus and Bayern Munich, the champions of France, Italy and Germany, while Liverpool has faced F.C. Porto and Roma.
In an exclusive clip from this week's episode of The Challenge: War of the Worlds 2, it looks like another fight is brewing on Team U.S.A., this time between Jordan Wiseley and the show's reigning champion, Turabi "Turbo" Camkiran.
But then Perkins criticized Durant's decision to leave Oklahoma City for the reigning champion Golden State Warriors in 2016, mere months after Durant, Westbrook, and company lost a seven-game series to the Warriors in the Western Conference finals.
The four-times NBA Most Valuable Player, who joined the Lakers in the offseason, suffered the injury during a Christmas Day win over the reigning champion Golden State Warriors and the Lakers have gone 5-10 during his absence.
Starting with Jean-Luc Brassard, seen by many as the godfather of modern moguls and the winner of Olympic gold in 1994, through to reigning champion Alexandre Bilodeau, the French-speaking region of Canada has an illustrious history in the discipline.
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Hours after reigning champion Novak Djokovic crashed out of the Australian Open on Thursday, Rafael Nadal raised hopes of filling the power vacuum after demolishing Marcos Baghdatis 6-3 31-1 6-3 to reach the third round.
During this year's Memorial Tournament, reigning champion Bryson DeChambeau got a chance to meet with one of his biggest fans — an 18-year-old golfer, who re-learned to play the game after becoming paralyzed on one side of his body.
The only blemish came when she failed to serve out the match in the second set but she recovered her poise to complete victory and set up a semi-final against American teenager Amanda Anisimova, who beat reigning champion Simona Halep.
But in beating world number one Novak Djokovic to the Rome title last week, his first title of the season, the reigning champion ensured that once again he will arrive at Roland Garros wearing his usual cloak of claycourt invincibility.
The reigning champion, Magnus Carlsen, a charismatic and formidable 19963-year-old Norwegian, will defend his title in November, according to a spokeswoman for Agon, the company that organizes the World Championship on behalf of FIDE, the governing body for chess.
All three have precisely the sorts of groups that they would have drawn for themselves: Peru, Australia and Denmark for the French; Serbia, Switzerland and Costa Rica for Brazil; Mexico, Sweden and South Korea in with the reigning champion, Germany.
The reigning champion Crusaders played the Sunwolves on Saturday in Brisbane because of the coronavirus outbreak in Japan and turned a slender 14-7 lead at halftime into a 49-14 victory despite a red card for hooker Hugh Roach.
So when Gerry Cooney — a stout, white New Yorker with a punishing left hook — agreed in 1982 to face the reigning champion, Larry Holmes, who was black and from the Pennsylvania rust belt, King knew what he had to do.
After a promising run to the fourth round in Melbourne a year ago, including a victory over reigning champion Caroline Wozniacki that was her most recent win against a top-20 opponent, Sharapova went 5-6 the rest of 2019.
"I think I was more in disbelief," she said, referring not just to the pressure of playing the reigning champion but doing it for the first time on the show court, in front of 15,000 fans at Rod Laver Arena.
LEICESTER AND CHELSEA WIN Leicester, the leader of the Premier League, and Chelsea, the reigning champion, both needed winning goals in the 89th minute to keep on track their campaigns for the league title and a place in European competition next season.
There's also the chaos at the top courtesy of Jon Jones, the long-reigning champion who makes challengers look inept, has shown an addiction to tripping over himself when it matters most, and who is serving a suspension for banned substances until July.
"I am so disappointed to have to miss Rotterdam and Dubai as they are two of my favorite tournaments on the ATP World Tour," said Federer, who is the reigning champion in Dubai having won the title for the seventh time last March.
The latest product from the company, not coincidentally announced a couple of weeks ahead of Black Friday, looks to be competing with Amazon on price, as well — a tough proposition when you're going up against the reigning champion of consumer hardware subsidies.
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Lewis Hamilton spent the off-season crisscrossing the globe to party with A-list celebrities but Formula One's reigning champion is adamant there will be no hangover when he returns to work at this week's season-opening Australian Grand Prix.
As the countdown ended, the reigning champion burst into action, hot dogs disappearing faster than the eye wanted to see, with only a pause given for a wipe of the mouth, or an occasional flip of her blond hair from her face.
But the points she has accumulated in the four major events — she is the reigning champion at the Australian Open and Wimbledon and was a finalist at last year's French Open — have allowed her to remain in the top two in the rankings.
That is borne out once again this week in Pittsburgh, at the N.C.A.A. women's volleyball tournament, by the four teams that reached Thursday's semifinals: top-seeded Baylor; the reigning champion, Stanford; and a pair of next-door-neighbor rivals, Wisconsin and Minnesota.
Almost six months later, she won the UFC strawweight world title with a first-round finish over the reigning champion Jessica Andrade, earning a performance-of-the-night bonus, and became China's first champion in UFC history — in Shenzhen, China, no less.
Odds to win: 20/1 One thing to know: The Purdue Boilermakers rolled over the reigning champion Villanova Wildcats in the second round of the NCAA tournament, with standout guard Carsen Edwards scoring 42 points and sinking 9-of-16 three-point attempts.
With this outcome, Thompson now finds himself on treacherous terrain, as an undeniably talented fighter, but one who has lost twice to the reigning champion, and as such, one who will have to do some serious work to earn a third shot at the title.
PARIS (Reuters) - Five things to watch out for on day two of the French Open on Monday: * Muguruza hopes to dodge Schiavone banana skin For potential banana skins, look no further than reigning champion Garbine Muguruza's clash with another former Roland Garros winner, Francesca Schiavone.
When the reigning champion Denver Broncos host the Carolina Panthers in a Super Bowl rematch on Thursday, it will kick off an NFL season unlike any seen in decades, where the only sure bet is that the league will enjoy its usual ratings bonanza.
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Reigning champion Serena Williams ramped up the power in the second set to vanquish fifth seed Maria Sharapova for the 18th match in a row and reach the semi-finals of the Australian Open with a 6-4 6-1 victory on Tuesday.
Germany is still the reigning champion, having beaten Argentina 1-0 in the dying minutes of the World Cup's 2014 final, bringing a weary-looking Chancellor Angela Merkel to her feet in joy – this after beating the hosts 7-1 in the semi-finals.
They were, however, the only team apart from Mercedes to put a driver on the top step of the podium last year, with Vettel snaring the three victories not taken by reigning champion Lewis Hamilton (10 wins) and his team mate Nico Rosberg (six).
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Matej Toth of Slovakia overhauled reigning champion Jared Tallent with a perfectly timed surge on the last circuit of the Rio road track on Friday to add the 50km walk Olympic title to the world crown he won last year.
The reigning champion of useless devices, of course, was the Juicero juicer which had almost the reverse problem: the $700 machine (the product) that squeezed juice out of pouches (the per-unit items) turned out to not even be necessary for the juicing process.
Last year, Will Nediger, a professional puzzle maker from London, Ontario, and Erik Agard, a constructor from Gaithersburg, Md., and the reigning champion of the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament, teamed up on Facebook to encourage these groups to learn the art of crossword puzzle construction.
Amid all the breathless chatter these days about Zion Williamson and Duke being favored to win the N.C.A.A. Tournament, which begins next week, it is easy to forget that Villanova is the reigning champion and will remain so until — and only if — it is dethroned.
RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Matej Toth of Slovakia overhauled reigning champion Jared Tallent on the last circuit of the Pontal road track to add the 50 km walk Olympic title to the world crown he won last year at the Rio Games on Friday.
Rocky was a sweet Oscar-winner where a gold-hearted down-on-his-luck goofball with an iron left goes toe-to-toe with the reigning champion of the world while simultaneously taking the glasses off a pet shop worker and falling in love with her.
Embiid exchanged tense words with NBA Finals MVP Kevin Durant during a matchup with the reigning champion Golden State Warriors on Saturday, and two days later butted heads with the Los Angeles Clippers as he taunted and stared his way to 32 points and 16 boards.
Seattle against Toronto was both an unpredictable final — this year seemed set for a meeting between Los Angeles F.C., the year's standout team, and Atlanta, the reigning champion — and an entirely predictable one: Seattle and Toronto have met, after all, in three of the last four finals.
The N.F.L.'s reigning champion (New England) is coming off a thrashing of a quality team (Pittsburgh) and a team that has been accused of openly tanking (Miami) is coming off a game in which it allowed the most points in an N.F.L. game since 2012.
Wordplay SUNDAY PUZZLE — Neville Fogarty makes his Sunday debut in the amiable companionship of Erik Agard, the reigning champion of all things cruciverbal, and they've made it their mission to aid and succor all the Luddite singletons grumbling, alone, over their Sunday puzzle on this beautiful spring weekend.
Osaka attributed her nerves on Tuesday to the fact that it was the first time she had walked on court at a Grand Slam tournament as a reigning champion, and she said she knew it would have been disastrous to lose the opening foray into defending her title.
Osaka attributed her nerves on Tuesday to the fact that it was the first time she had walked on court at a Grand Slam tournament as a reigning champion, and she said she knew it would have been disastrous to lose the opening foray into defending her title.
Current odds: 8/1 World ranking: No. 1 Best U.S. Open finish: Won — 2017, 2018 One thing to know: Brooks Koepka is on one of the hottest major streaks in recent memory, entering the U.S. Open as the two-time reigning champion and having just defended his PGA Championship last month.
Once known mainly for cheap buffet lunches (Haandi, long the reigning champion of the steam table, is still one of Manhattan's unnatural wonders), Lexington Avenue in the upper 20s has over the past few years become home to the most diverse and concentrated hub of Indian restaurants in New York City.
On Sunday, Viktor Orban's Fidesz party will likely cruise to another victory in Hungary's general election, giving Mr. Orban, the reigning champion of "illiberal democracy" — a term he proudly embraces — a fourth term to pursue his assault on democratic institutions, immigrants, the European Union and anything smacking of social change.
On a day that saw Tiger Woods back at the Masters for the first time since 2015 and reigning champion Sergio Garcia record a 13 — the highest score ever for a single hole at the tournament — it was Finau who stole the show by grinding out a 68 to join Matt Kuchar on four-under.
Ever since Klopp's team swept past Manchester City at Anfield in November, the Premier League race has been presented as a fait accompli: The gap between Liverpool, the runaway leader, and City, the reigning champion, grew first to nine points, then 11 and now, thanks to Manchester United's derby win last week, 14 points.
They need a new "longest reigning champion of the modern era," just as they needed a new longest reigning tag team champions in The New Day and a new longest reigning Divas champion in Nikki Bella, who beat AJ Lee's reign (Lee and Punk are married, and she stuck around for roughly a year after he left).
Jürgen Klopp, the Liverpool manager, had warned Simeone and his team that — while it might have frustrated the reigning champion in Madrid three weeks ago — it had not yet faced the ace in Liverpool's pack: its stadium, its own turf, the place where Borussia Dortmund and Manchester City and Barcelona had all melted away in recent years.
Mr. Berliner returned to building a chess computer, working with some of his students, including Mr. Ebeling, who went on to become one of the country's best-known computer experts, and Murray Campbell, who was later part of the team that designed and built Deep Blue, the computer that beat Garry Kasparov, the reigning champion, in 1997.
He has not played a single minute in Sweden's remarkable run to this point, not when the national team eliminated the Netherlands in qualifying; Italy in a playoff; Germany, the reigning champion, in the group stages in Russia; and now Switzerland, in an industrious, if unspectacular, round-of-16 game on Tuesday, thanks to a deflected strike from Emil Forsberg.
Emin and his publicist, Rob Goldstone, a former tabloid journalist from Great Britain who was hired to promote Emin's singing career outside Russia, approached the Miss Universe Organization and asked if the men could cast the reigning champion, Olivia Culpo, the former Miss U.S.A. Emin and Goldstone also suggested that the Agalarovs host Miss Universe in Moscow in 33, so that Emin could perform for the pageant's global audience.
Jorge Masvidal would be the ultimate bare-knuckle brawler and 'would take some guys apart,' BKFC boss David Feldman saysDominant women's champion Valentina Shevchenko kicks so awesomely she looks like a video game cheat code has come to lifeLong-reigning champion Jon Jones narrowly won a fight which the UFC president Dana White said he should have lostTeofimo Lopez, a 22-year-old American, says he's doing all he can to fight one of the world's best boxers because he 'ain't no b----'
Long-reigning champion Jon Jones narrowly won a fight which the UFC president Dana White said he should have lostTeofimo Lopez, a 22-year-old American, says he's doing all he can to fight one of the world's best boxers because he 'ain't no b----'One of Britain's top fighters vows to punch Jorge Masvidal next time he sees him — in the streets, or in the UFC2 of the world's best boxers are desperate to fight Conor McGregor, proving the balance of power has swung wildly towards UFC and Dana White

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