Thesaurus entry: tiebreaker

Article: D.C.'s Open Cup Hopes End in Sudden Death; Fusion ...
The Washington Post;  August 10, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... Stadium. But in the 22nd minute of sudden-death overtime, Jim Rooney smashed a 32 ... defeated Columbus in a penalty kick tiebreaker, 7-6, following a 1-1 tie; Chicago ... it this far, needing a penalty kick tiebreaker to bump off the amateur Mid-Michigan ...

Article: Western Ky. eyeing sudden death at Sun Belt tourney
University Wire;  March 3, 2000 ;     586 words ... ... Florida International Sunday night at 7 in Little Rock. Sudden death begins now. "This is it," Western coach Dennis Felton ... in Diddle on February 12, 73-65. That makes this one a tiebreaker. Florida International (16-13, 9-7) has scary talent ...

Article: Brazil Lives On in World Cup With Score in Sudden ...
The Washington Post;  July 2, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... magnificent midfielder, Sissi, and escaped Nigeria, 4-3, in sudden-death overtime at Jack Kent Cooke Stadium to advance to the Women ... with her teammates gasping for breath and a penalty-kick tiebreaker looming, Sissi struck a left-footed, 24-yard free kick ...

Article: COMMENTARY : FOOTBALL TIEBREAKER SHOULD GET AN F FOR ...
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  October 20, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... in the Big Ten's first tiebreaker. The Big Ten's weekly ... supposedly opted for this tiebreaker - which has long been used ... instead of the NFL's sudden-death version because television ... when the NCAA introduced the tiebreaker to the major football powers ...

Article: NCAA Votes to Add Tiebreaker in Football
Chicago Sun-Times;  February 16, 1996 ;     560 words ... ... of support for the tiebreaker at a meeting of Division ... overtime system is not sudden death as used in the NFL ... of an overtime. The tiebreaker was used for the first ... been involved in the tiebreaker report it is very exciting ... change. "I prefer a sudden-death football ...

Article: Nebraska wrestling coach dissatisfied with tiebreaker ...
University Wire;  March 26, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... complaints) about (the tiebreaker) all the time, said Bob ... organization uses a similar tiebreaker. People say, 'Let them ... Manning favors additional sudden-death overtime, but with the stipulation ... there are signs that the tiebreaker is not as one-sided as ...

Article: JMU Ousts Terps In a Tiebreaker; Dukes Advance to Men's ...
The Washington Post;  November 27, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... in a penalty-kick tiebreaker: "Technicalities don ... including two 15-minute sudden-death periods -- were scoreless ... third save during the tiebreaker), and Dukes junior ... hoping midway through the sudden death that we would go to ...