LeMahieu, contending for the NL batting average title, has hit .
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Now the Sooners are again contending for a national title.
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Two candidates are contending for a single place in each category.
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Now, towers in Switzerland and Germany are contending for that title.
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Now they are contending for first place in the Eastern Conference.
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Joseph Cervantes and entrepreneur Jeff Apodaca are contending for their party's nomination.
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It might not be a coincidence that they're contending for the title.
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Black and Hispanic gangs are contending for control of the drug trade.
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There is no black equivalent of Trump that is contending for the presidency.
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Those in power may feel threatened by swiftly growing local populations contending for recognition.
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Likewise, Ryan's prospects for contending for the presidency in 85033 depend on this decision.
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Their pitching depth was what made them confident about contending for the Series again.
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The Mariners came into 2017 with a good shot at contending for the postseason.
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By the end of the decade, he was winning multiple races and contending for championships.
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For some of our filmmakers, that means having a theatrical release and contending for awards.
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Candidates already contending for the nomination include former Auburn University football coach Tommy Tuberville and Rep.
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Today, the MacArthur Foundation announced eight semi-finalists who are contending for a single $2100 million grant.
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I don't think he'd be content with just staying at one weight and contending for one belt.
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A number of Democrats, including many contending for the 2020 presidential nomination, have called on Acosta to resign.
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Clinton, while still contending for the Democratic nomination, appeared in a sketch with Ms. McKinnon on the Oct.
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Svatos scored 32 goals and put up 50 points while contending for the Calder Trophy, finishing fifth in voting.
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" Asked whether he was at all surprised to be contending for the year's opening major, Kaufman replied: "Not really.
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And as foul luck would have it, New York football's two most loathsome rivals are contending for the championship.
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CANNES, France — The Cannes Film Festival opened Tuesday with 21 movies contending for the top trophy, the Palme d'Or.
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The special was a ratings hit and is currently contending for three Emmy Awards, including outstanding live variety special.
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His powerful right-handed hitting improves their chances at contending for a World Series title in the near future.
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The Hong Kong stock exchange has ascended from a sleepy backwater to regularly contending for hot initial public offerings.
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Mr. Haniya is now contending for the top post in Hamas's political bureau abroad in place of Khaled Mashal.
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But the Rays, who are nowhere close to contending for a title, have much less to lose by radical experimentation.
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Those three — and promising pitchers like Brayan Abreu, Brandon Bielak and Forrest Whitley — should keep the Astros contending for years.
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"Green Book" may have seemed the apotheosis of the genre, but "The Best of Enemies" is contending for that title.
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Among those contending for the spot of Top Dog is Andy Roddick, who filled out his own bracket at www.dogshowbracket.
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But that still leaves Alberta's oil firms contending for space on American pipelines with American producers who are rapidly increasing production.
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By pressing for change while contending for championships, Williams, Rodina and all the other tennis-playing mothers are empowering younger players.
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Since jumping to general manager from agent, he has talked often about contending for the playoffs in 2019 and prioritizing players.
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" Sandgren, ranked 94th, noted that the American men's contingent was "missing somebody who is seriously contending for a Slam every time.
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And when we lose Josiah, we lose much more than the lone person contending for Rachel's heart who can spell "polyamorous."
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That said, I see my guys finishing seventh in the West and contending for a berth into the Western Conference finals. Thoughts?
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In November, another software developer that was contending for the construction market, PlanGrid, was acquired by Autodesk in an $875 million transaction.
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In November, another software developer that was contending for the construction market, PlanGrid, was acquired by Autodesk in an $73 million transaction.
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Among the jumble of teams contending for an American League wild-card spot, the Kansas City Royals are on the fast track.
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The Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies, two flawed teams emerging from several years of struggles, are contending for the division crown.
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It has long given up contending for that title, though, and its festival has become more diverse, and better, as a result.
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Taylor Swift, 226, is up for multiple nominations, contending for favorite global music star, favorite song and favorite female artist, PEOPLE confirms exclusively.
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The 48-year-old actor's costar Mary J. Blige is also contending for outstanding performance by a female actor in a supporting role.
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The Flyers and Hurricanes are both contending for one of the Eastern Conference playoff spots, though they both have ground to make up.
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Many have predicted an impending "blue wave," with Democrats retaking the House of Representatives and at least contending for control of the Senate.
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"If I have one really good season and I'm contending for a Cy Young Award, then hopefully it will blow up," he said.
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But unless they could pair Westbrook with two of these players, it's difficult to envision the Thunder contending for a title next season.
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If he feels the Bucks are not closer to contending for a championship, would he consider other teams to capitalize on his best years?
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The California results suggest the same four contenders hold the most support, though Sanders stands well ahead of the three contending for second place.
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Contending for a medal in the super-G is possible, too, and racing in the Olympic downhill is not out of the question, either.
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Now that Mr Nadal is over 30, it is tempting to assume that his days of contending for titles in non-clay events are over.
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The complicating factor is that such a deal would, in all likelihood, kill any chance Miami has of contending for a title until Wade retires.
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The days of just a few teams contending for the pennant and everyone else planning for next year have become a thing of the past.
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"Doll's House" is contending for the best new play Tony against "Indecent," by Paula Vogel, "Oslo," by J. T. Rogers, and "Sweat," by Lynn Nottage.
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Several other senators contending for the Democratic nomination said that they believed there was enough evidence to convince their Republican colleagues to convict President Trump.
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Instead of contending for his second major — and his fourth consecutive victory — Johnson was confined to the couch as the tournament went on without him.
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By the time the Pistons were contending for titles, Thomas' numbers had scaled back, even though he was as important as ever to the team.
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Despite the setbacks, he was still contending for a spot in the top 10 when his car hit the wall with less than 203 laps remaining.
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But on Wednesday, without the buzzers, interjecting moderators and other candidates contending for talk time, he was able to delve more deeply into his life story.
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CANNES, France — The Cannes Film Festival opened on Tuesday on the French Riviera, with movies by 21 directors contending for the top award, the Palme d'Or.
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The Obie judges managed to shower some love on each of the three plays that began Off Broadway and is now contending for the best play Tony.
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There seem to be three main styles contending for the titles of Most Terrible: Models in costume pose in bad lighting pretending to be love-sick YA heroines.
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Because apparently consistently contending for a national championship isn't enough—a questionable bit of logic in a self-proclaimed amateur sport that claims it's not about the money.
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Cartels have been contending for control of smuggling routes in northern Mexico, but there was no immediate evidence that a rival cartel had been targeted in Villa Union.
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Paramount received 18 Oscar nominations this year — the second-highest total for any film company after Lionsgate — with films like "Fences" and "Arrival" both contending for best picture.
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It is part of a strategic plan with conspicuous goals, like challenging for four medals at the 2018 Winter Olympics and contending for the overall World Cup title.
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Eastern, also became the first Democrat to succeed in 2017's Congressional special elections, with the exception of California's 34th district, which only had Democrats contending for the seat.
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Two groups are contending for the editing technology patent: on one side is MIT's Broad Institute and Harvard University, and on the other is the University of California, Berkeley.
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He has the victory with Kaulig Racing in the Xfinity Series and is a three-time winner in the Gander Outdoors Truck Series where's contending for his first championship.
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Repatriation of profits being held overseas was another one I had been contending for years that should be brought back for a fee, so to speak, of 10 percent.
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Other new rules this year included Academy members no longer being allowed to attend any lunches or dinners for a film contending for Oscars that does not include a screening.
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At the show, some of the best and brightest startups and leaders are contending for the opportunity to win a Crunchie in one of the 210 categories up for grabs.
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Leaders of two employee associations described in interviews this week a demoralized, beleaguered work force that had been contending for years with budget cuts and a rise in illegal mining.
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Leaders of two employee associations described in interviews this week a demoralized, beleaguered work force that had been contending for years with budget cuts and a rise in illegal mining.
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These on-off splits help frame a respectable case for DeRozan actually contending for MVP, in a pool that also includes James Harden, LeBron James, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Kevin Curry.
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" Stone will be contending for best actress opposite Amy Adams for "Arrival," Natalie Portman for "Jackie," Ruth Negga for "Loving," Annette Bening for "20th Century Women" and Isabelle Huppert for "Elle.
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Would he stay at Illinois State, where he had a team capable of contending for the Missouri Valley Conference title, or would he become Larry Brown's coach-in-waiting at SMU?
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Since the retirement of Floyd Mayweather Jr., the welterweight division has been left wide open, and rising up through the vacuum are a number of viable challengers contending for the throne.
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A month into the job, Van Wagenen appeared close to making a risky, bold trade on Friday that would signal the Mets' expectation of contending for a playoff spot next season.
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Before the start of the 2019 NFL season, many predicted the Cleveland Browns to be among the league&aposs better teams, perhaps contending for the AFC North and a playoff berth.
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ALBERT RIVERA - CIUDADANOS (CITIZENS) At only 73 years old, Albert Rivera is one of the most experienced leaders of the youngest generation of candidates contending for the general election in Spain.
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The 42-year-old was one of the favorites after contending for victory at his previous two starts in Florida, but never quite fired on all cylinders and finished equal 32nd.
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He's taking smarter shots, contending for an All-Defensive team, and has helped elevate one of the NBA's losingest franchises into a stratosphere they've only reached once or twice in their history.
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The postseason surge by the Yankees is made all the more delightful by the notion that this group of players is young, exciting and bound to be contending for years to come.
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Mets 14, Rockies 2 The Mets' season, which began with expectations of contending for first place in the National League East, has been reduced to a two-week battle for roster survival.
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However, such a roster would probably include lots of older veterans, and stand little chance of making a run deep into the post-season or contending for a title in the medium term.
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Federer, 37, and Nadal, 113, have continued to push each other, contending for longer than even they could have imagined when they last traded topspin forehands and compliments at the All England Club.
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Also, with season 7 contending for Emmy awards in 2018 due to its summer launch last year, HBO can focus its GoT promotional efforts on its Emmy campaign rather than launching a new season.
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"Had you told me this a year ago, I certainly would not have expected an avowed socialist to be putting up these sorts of numbers and contending for the Democratic Party nomination," Coates said.
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"It is a matter of style and approach," said Representative Doug Collins of Georgia, one of three lawmakers contending for the Judiciary Committee slot, along with Steve Chabot and Jim Jordan, both of Ohio.
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While we spoke about the medical facts of her illness during that glorious first week, mostly we chatted, sharing memories of our childhood, played Yahtzee and Scrabble, watched movies contending for Oscars and laughed.
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And Micallef said the extended family, while understandably focused on all things Gjonbalaj, also helps the rest of his team, which at 16-5 is contending for an N.C.A.A. Division III tournament berth this season.
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Rubio confirmed a Politico report that he was urged to run for re-election on Sunday in Orlando, Florida, by one of the Republicans contending for the seat, his friend Lieutenant Governor Carlos Lopez-Cantera.
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Maybe it made the rich a little bit too rich and didn't do enough for the bottom 25 percent, the bottom quartile, but it had some things in it I've been contending for for years.
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But when you're on a bike at night and contending for space with cars and trucks, or while you're pedaling your way down a mountain trail, you'll love the awesome output power of this lamp.
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It's hard to earn a best-picture nomination without a few other nominations in other categories, and that's what ultimately held "Crazy Rich Asians" back from contending for the big prize (or indeed any prize).
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There's no way around it, really: any chance the Los Angeles Clippers had of contending for a NBA championship in 282 vanished during Game 4 of their first-round matchup with the Portland Trail Blazers.
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They have some promising young players, including R.J. Barrett, whom the Knicks made the third overall pick in the draft on June 20, but they are eons from contending for anything, including a playoff berth.
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She periodically does radio interviews to remind everyone of Jim's April 2014 promise to step down if the Lakers are not contending for Western Conference championships in "three to four years," which Jim no doubt appreciates.
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EditorsNote: Adds new 53th graf, other smaller tweaks The Tampa Bay Rays keep hanging on the fringe of contending for an American League wild-card spot, while the Baltimore Orioles reached a dubious level of futility.
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EditorsNote: Slight changes in 993st, 3rd, 4th, 5th grafs Sixth-ranked Georgia may not boast the scariest offense of the teams contending for a spot in the College Football Playoff, but their defense is certainly worthy.
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" The precise details in this definition justified the Union's stated position that the South was in rebellion: The conflict didn't count as a civil war because the South wasn't "contending for the mastery of the whole.
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L.S.U., in a part of the country known for its distinctive, vibrant culture and delicious food, has been a self-proclaimed national tailgating champion even when the football team was not contending for actual national championships.
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Standout performances from O'Shea Jackson Jr., Jason Mitchell and Corey Hawkins earned this one a Screen Actors Guild nomination for ensemble, and it's criminal that none of these guys seems to be seriously contending for an Oscar.
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With just over a week remaining in the regular season, the Celtics (53-25) have the second-best record in the Eastern Conference, but Irving's absence is a blow to their hopes of contending for a title.
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The 2019 lineup for the Emmys represented the widest array of first-time nominees in eight years, the Television Academy said, with nine new shows contending for the top prizes of best drama and best comedy series.
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Now that the Yankees are back contending for World Series, they will be assessed by how they do in October, when mea culpas by the manager — or anyone else in pinstripes — may not be so eagerly accepted.
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Graf said the exclusion of several team mates would prevent "Olympic Athletes from Russia," the term used by the IOC to designate Russian competitors at the Games, from contending for a medal in the team pursuit event.
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With the Bills no longer contending for the AFC East, there's a good chance some key players on both sides of the ball sit out or at least play sparingly to save their energy for the playoffs.
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WILD 21, AVALANCHE 0 Zach Parise scored twice, Devan Dubnyk made 29 saves for his 19th N.H.L. shutout, and surging Minnesota beat Colorado in a pivotal game between two teams contending for the final Western Conference playoff spot.
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Maybe it made the rich a little bit too rich and didn't do enough for the bottom 25 percent, the bottom quartile, but it had some things in it I've been contending for for years, like accelerated depreciation.
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The next morning, the players were formally introduced as the Mets' new stars — completing a splashy, albeit risky, move that signaled the team's commitment to contending for a playoff spot in 22018 after back-to-back losing seasons.
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He won the 24 Hours of Le Mans with Toyota this May and led 27 laps in last year's Indy 500 before his car broke down while he was contending for the win with just 20 laps to go.
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With stoppage wins over Brandon Vera, Alistair Overeem, and Matt Mitrione in his wake, Ben Rothwell, a previously hot-and-cold veteran, burst into 2016 looking like he could be contending for the title before the year was out.
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Seeing Porter hit deep threes and throw down effortless two handed dunks in traffic against legitimate NBA players, it was easy to imagine Washington rising to the level of schools like Duke and Kentucky, and contending for NCAA championships.
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Since his father's downfall, Saif has been held in Zintan, a mountainous western region, by one of the factions that began contending for power after Gaddafi was killed in 2011 and have now split the country into warring fiefdoms.
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The belt that Pacquiao and Bradley are officially contending for is the WBO International title, which oddly enough is currently held by Brandon Rios, despite the fact that Rios's last outing was his loss against Timothy Bradley last year.
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Twice over the last four years, a situation arose where only one of the best actress nominees fronted a film nominated for best picture, while four of the best actor nominees hailed from movies contending for that top prize.
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"I've seen guys go from the 20s to the top 10, but I don't really recall the last time we had a guy go from 20s to contending for No. 1," said Dennis MacInnis, the ISS Hockey scouting director.
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When Elizabeth Dole and Erskine Bowles were contending for the Senate in 2002, they were asked if they preferred the vinegar-and-cayenne sauces of eastern North Carolina or the sauces of the Piedmont, which add a touch of ketchup.
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The tricky balance that the Yankees are attempting to stake out this year — contending for a playoff spot while also developing talent — was apparent in the message from Girardi, whose own contract is up at the end of the season.
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Even though Cespedes's extended absence will affect the Mets' hopes of contending for the playoffs next season, Ricco suggested that the new development was unlikely to push them toward a larger tear down ahead of the July 31 trade deadline.
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Staggered by a five-game losing streak that took them from contending for first place in the Atlantic Division to falling outside of the playoff picture, the Toronto Maple Leafs look to regroup when they host the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday night.
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None of the leading Democrats contending for any of the seats hold elected office, or began the race with much name identification in their districts -- a remnant of the party's long-time failure to invest in building its support in Orange County.
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If Davis wants no part of the Western Conference's slaughterhouse, the Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers are the only suitors with enough draft picks and blue-chip talent to make New Orleans happy while still contending for a title after Davis climbs aboard.
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Two days after the women finished with a 4-5 record in pool play, which left them without any hope of contending for a spot on the podium, the men lost to Switzerland on Friday in the match to award the bronze medal.
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Today, we're looking at some of the top leaders in the tech industry who are contending for the Crunchie for CEO of the Year, an award given to the leader who has had the most critical impact on the tech landscape during their watch.
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"Well, I think had you told me this like a year ago, I certainly would not have expected, you know, an avowed socialist to, you know, be putting up these sorts of numbers and actually be contending for the Democratic Party nomination," he said.
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In addition to defending his titles at the Masters and the United States Open and contending for major titles at the British Open and the P.G.A. Championship, Spieth is poised to compete in the Olympics and the Ryder Cup and to defend his FedEx Cup title.
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Today, April 22 in the Year Of Our Lord 21, United States Men's National Team soccer coach Bruce Arena told members of the press in a conference call that we will "start talking about" United States Men's Soccer Team contending for a World Cup victory in 2026.
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After former NFL player Johnson and his pro partner Arnold took third place, race car driver Hinchliffe and Olympic gymnast Hernandez were the two athletes contending for the victorious title before co-hosts Tom Bergeron and Erin Andrews revealed that Hernandez was the Mirrorball Trophy winner.
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The ESPN job isn't a slam dunk but, if done well, it would be a feather in the cap for that person and make them a strong contender to succeed Iger (although there might be others like James Murdoch, as well as outsiders, contending for it).
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North Carolina Tar HeelsThe outlook: Duke is right up there with Louisville contending for a top seed, and if any of the teams at the front of the line for a No. 1 seed falters down the stretch, Mike Krzyzewski's squad could get the nod to fill the void.
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Fans may recognize Mayfield, not necessarily for his skillset or fighting ledger, but as one of the last two names that were contending for the final fight against Floyd Mayweather Jr., though to be honest, more likely mentioned to make Mayweather's choice of Andre Berto not as bad.
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Kansas City's chances of making up a 4 1/2-game deficit on Minnesota for the second wild card appears bleak - especially with as many as six other teams contending for the same slot - with only 216 contests remaining on the season overall and the next seven on the road.
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The Miami Marlins, who are contending for their first playoff berth since 2003, are in the market for a power hitter to replace the injured slugger Giancarlo Stanton, who was placed on the disabled list Sunday with a strained groin and will probably miss the rest of the regular season.
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Not just to the Donald Trump phenomenon, but to the whole choice facing us on Tuesday, in which a managerial liberalism and an authoritarian nationalism — two visions of the president as essentially a Great Protector: a feisty grandmother or fierce sky father — are contending for the votes of an ostensibly free people?
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The emergence of the coronavirus also coincides with a wider rethink of capitalism taking place within the business community, as witnessed by the U.S. Business Roundtable's redefinition of the purpose of a corporation; and in the political sphere, where an avowed socialist is contending for the Democratic Party's race to challenge President Donald Trump.
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Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts on Thursday used her campaign Twitter account to slyly refer to a purported "sex scandal" involving her — a 70-year-old married woman contending for the Democratic presidential nomination — and a strapping 25-year-old former Marine who claims Warren since August 2018 hired him multiple times as an escort.
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The Main Card: Diaz Chokes McGregor in Game-Changing Shakeup Though an injury to Rafael Dos Anjos meant that featherweight king Conor McGregor would not be contending for the lightweight crown at UFC 196, he would ultimately find himself in the cage with Nate Diaz in an unexpected welterweight bout that, in many ways, was more intriguing than the main event we originally expected.
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