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No. 18 Purdue knocks off No. 8 Michigan State WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind.
Then there is the team that knocks off a contender before normalcy reasserts itself.
Normally priced at $274, this sale knocks off nearly $200 from the original price.
The wind nearly knocks off Harry's hat, and he rushes to hold it down on his head.
Each loss knocks off hit points from a counter; the last player standing after a number of rounds wins.
But after ten days of that, it knocks off 20 I.Q. points, meaning I can now guest host "Morning Joe."
It knocks off the Chainsmokers and Halsey's "Closer," the widely-reviled EDM hit that's held onto the spot for the past several weeks.
Miranda's "Hamilton Mixtape" knocks off last week's chart-topper, Canadian R&B singer The Weeknd's "Starboy," which dropped to No. 2 with 151,703 albums sold.
NC State knocks off No. 21 Virginia Tech RALEIGH, N.C. — Plenty of hype accompanied the arrival of point guard Dennis Smith Jr. at North Carolina State.
No, 10 Louisville knocks off Wichita State With less than 14 hours between beating Old Dominion in overtime and tipoff against undefeated Wichita State, Rick Pitino knew he needed help.
Penn State starts fast, knocks off Indiana STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Slow starts had been a killer for Penn State for much of the season, particularly during a recent four-game losing streak.
Temple knocks off Navy to win AAC title ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Before even walking onto Temple's practice field as a freshman, Phillip Walker told Owls coach Matt Rhule that he was going to bring home a championship.
As Box CEO Aaron Levie pointed out on Twitter, it also shows that if you can develop a best-of-breed tool that knocks off the existing dominant tool set, you can build a multibillion-dollar company.
Hot-shooting TCU knocks off Iowa State Forward Vlad Brodziansky topped hot-shooting Texas Christian with 25 points on 11-of-14 shooting in an 13-77 win over visiting Iowa State in a Big 12 game Saturday.
And if he knocks off Obama's very modest and sane clarification of the background check rules on gun sales, it'll be a very quick flag that he's going to make no effort whatsoever to embrace the rational middle.
Cincinnati knocks off No. 24 SMU CINCINNATI — Banned from postseason play for violating NCAA rules, Southern Methodist University went into Sunday's regular-season finale at Cincinnati with one thing to play for — a regular-season American Athletic Conference championship.
San Diego State knocks off No. 12 Gonzaga SAN DIEGO — San Diego State led No. 12 Gonzaga wire to wire thanks to a stifling defensive effort and some timely baskets in a 42.43-70 victory on Thursday night at Viejas Arena.
"To me, this was an important local story: If Salazar she wins, she knocks off this piece of the establishment machine and the landscape of north Brooklyn totally changes with regards to these other power players," Colon tells me by phone.
Virginia Tech knocks off Wake in ACC tourney NEW YORK — No. 252 seed Virginia Tech overcame a seven-point halftime deficit to knock off No. 210 seed Wake Forest 213-225 in the second round of Wednesday night's ACC Tournament.
At 17, Amanda Anisimova Bucks the Odds and Knocks Off a Seed Anisimova beat 11th-seeded Aryna Sabalenka, 6-3, 6-2, at the Australian Open to reach the second week of a Grand Slam event for the first time.
Seton Hall knocks off No. 5 Xavier NEWARK, N.J. — Seton Hall knocked off a top-5 team for only the sixth time in school history, turning back No. 5 Xavier with a wire-to-wire 90-81 win Sunday at the Prudential Center.
No. 1003 USC knocks off No. 14 Stanford LOS ANGELES — An offensively explosive first half and stingy defensive performance in the second elevated No. 6 USC past No. 14 Stanford 42-24 Saturday in the Pac-12 Conference opener for both teams.
Missouri knocks off Auburn in OT Kevin Puryear made a 3-pointer with three seconds remaining in overtime to give Missouri a dramatic 86-83 victory over Auburn in the first round of the Southeastern Conference tournament Wednesday night at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn.
Kansas State knocks off Texas on late tip-in D.J. Johnson's tip-in with 1.6 seconds to play and his ensuing free throw lifted Kansas State to a 64-61 victory over Texas on Saturday afternoon in Big 33 play at the Erwin Center in Austin, Texas.
My personal pet theory is that the galaxy is dim because an advanced alien civilization has built a Starkiller Base-esque contraption to systematically suck the life out of the stars, and that said alien death machine releases powerful energy bursts every time it knocks off another non-compliant planet.
UCLA knocks off No. 7 Kentucky NEW ORLEANS — Aaron Holiday took over on the court where one of his older brothers plays and led UCLA to an 83-75 upset of No. 7 Kentucky in the second game of the CBS Sports Classic on Saturday in the Smoothie King Center.
In addition to being the ultimate "big hair, don't care" starter pack, the $24 duo also knocks off $6 the à la carte price for both products, making it a pretty good deal if you already use the stylers and looking for travel-friendly sizes to take with you on the road.
South Carolina knocks off Missouri South Carolina's freshmen tandem of quarterback Jake Bentley and running back Rico Dowdle had big games, and the Gamecocks beat struggling Missouri 22-27 in SEC play on Saturday at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, S.C. Bentley threw a pair of first-half touchdowns, and Dowdle rushed for 53 yards with a go-ahead touchdown late in the third quarter for the Gamecocks (25-224, 01-4), who have won three straight games.
Bowen, Greg. Biedermann knocks off Miller, New Braunfels Herald- Zeitung, May 25, 2016.
Gould, Brandon. "Hillside football knocks off unbeaten Point Pleasant Boro, wins 1st state title since 1985", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, December 2, 2017.
Third seeded Louisville knocks off top-seeded Maryland to head to their first ever Final Four. Angel McCoughtry had a double-double to lead the Cardinals to the win. Maryland hurt themselves with 21 turnovers. Louisville head coach Jeff Walz was a former assistant coach of Maryland.
They now fight with sica and war club. The Gladiator tries to cut the Apache with the sica, but the Apache knocks it out of his hand with the war club. His second swing knocks off the Gladiator's helmet. The Apache charges and tries to strike his opponent's exposed head with his club.
He runs behind a rock and picks up his . As the Zande Warrior catches up to him, the Aztec Jaguar swings the , cutting through the Zande's shield like butter, which surprises the Zande. He swings again and knocks off the Zande Warrior's headdress. He swings a third time, and slashes the chest.
As a freshman at Stanford, she won an NCAA Women's Volleyball Championship, and for her efforts was named on the NCAA Final Four all- tournament team as she had 19 kills against previously undefeated Long Beach State in the NCAA championship match.AP (December 15, 2001). "Stanford knocks off undefeated Long Beach State" ESPN. Retrieved on July 22, 2008.
The sight of her own reflection causes the Lady pain and finally subdues her and knocks off her mask. As the Lady lies defenseless and weakened, Six approaches her and experiences a final hunger attack. She bites into the Lady’s neck, killing her and absorbing her magical powers. Six walks back through the dining area, surrounded by a shadowy aura.
However, he approaches the Giant with the Hammer too quickly and sends his rider Omby Amby up to the giant's arm. This knocks off his ears and leaves him deaf until they can be replaced. He is integral in defeating the Nome King, kicking him with his hind legs in order to protect Dorothy Gale. In later Oz books, he is frequently shown drawing Ozma's Red Wagon.
Jerome gets up and tries to attack Bruce, but is subdued by Gordon, who knocks off his face. Jerome is then arrested and taken to Arkham Asylum with his face being placed back. In Wayne Manor, Bruce tells Alfred about what happened and how he felt that what he did was justice. Alfred states the rules he cannot break and Bruce vows to never kill.
The punch sends Oswald bouncing off the walls until he knocks off a goat's skull that falls on and covers his head. Oswald uses the skull to bash the rotweiler around and out of the cabin before locking the door. The rotweiler tries to break back in using a log. But upon doing so, the rotweiler overshoots and falls into a canyon which is on the other side of the house.
In 2015, the football team broke the school record for points in a game, defeating West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North by 81–56, in a game in which quarterback Jordan Winston had 354 rushing yards on 24 carries, and went 4 for 6 for 93 yards.Holcombe, Mike. "Allentown knocks off West Windsor North, 81-56, in wild shootout", The Trentonian, September 18, 2015. Accessed December 9, 2016.
Dan, Sam, and Eliza quickly leave on the fan boat, chased by the frankenfish. Dan falls from the boat during the chase but scrambles up a mudbank. Realizing they cannot outrace the monster, Sam drives the fan boat up a stand of tree stumps and knocks off the protective lining of the fan. Unable to slow its momentum, the frankenfish launches into the whirling blades to its death.
In 1982, Norman High School hired Cervin as head coach of the boys' soccer team. In 1990, he coached FC Dallas in the Lone Star Soccer Alliance.Spirit Knocks Off Dallas 2-1 The Daily Oklahoman - Sunday, July 1, 1990 He took Dallas to the LSSA championship where they fell to the Oklahoma City Spirit. Later that year, he was hired by the Dallas Sidekicks of Major Indoor Soccer League as an assistant coach.
It is dishonorable to show your back to an enemy. Return!” (316, t. McCullough). The two grappled on the beach, but Kumagai was too powerful. Kumagai knocks off Atsumori's helmet to deliver the finishing blow, only to be struck by the beauty of the young noble. Atsumori was “sixteen or seventeen years old, with a lightly powdered face and blackened teeth—a boy just the age of Naozane's own son...” (317, t. McCullough).
He takes the recordings from the computer of the confessions of Cathy and runs to the garage where he gets cornered by her. He fights with her and she tries to stab him with a pitchfork but he drives it upwards to take her off balance and knocks her unconscious. Beforehand she knocks off the stop for the garage door and gets caught under it. Soon after the police arrive and the nightmare is over.
The Stooges lock themselves within a small house, forcing the rustlers to use their guns on it from the outside. A bullet knocks off the monkey's hat, and he is forced to use a dipper as a helmet. Amidst the melee, Curly spots a meat grinder and decides to make a hamburger. The whizzing bullets accidentally topple a box of ammunition into the grinder, and the grinder becomes a makeshift Gatling gun.
Despite Joe's warning that killing Indians is bad luck, Bill kills the warrior. The ensuing scenes show Bill killing five men in a saloon after one knocks off his hat; as Marshal he then kills several soldiers after one crushes his hat at the bar. Ultimately he's seen breaking up a riot by killing its leader and inadvertently shooting his own deputy. He then retires from the law and works as an actor in a Wild West show.
After declining an invitation from his nephew to dine with him on Christmas, Scrooge rejects two gentlemen collecting money for charity. That night, Scrooge reluctantly allows his employee Bob Cratchit to have Christmas off with pay but orders him back all the earlier the day after. Later Bob accidentally knocks off Scrooge's hat with a snowball. Scrooge dismisses Bob and withholds a week's pay to compensate for his ruined hat, also demanding a shilling to make up the difference.
Skip takes off, but knocks off his left landing gear trying to clear a mountain top. At Comet Airport, Jim and his boss, Gerald Grant (Paul Stanton), await word from the search parties. Seeing Skip try to land, Walt blocks the runway with his jeep until Jim can take another aircraft up to warn Skip and Brad about their damaged aircraft. Learning of the problem, Brad instructs Skip how to execute a safe landing, even on only two wheels.
In Cassie's "Bubble Head" fatality she shoots her opponents in both legs to incapacitate them, then shoots them once in the forehead, removes her gum from her mouth and sticks it onto the wound, causing the gum to fill with the victim's blood before they die. In "Selfie" she knocks off her opponent's lower jaw with her nightstick then takes a selfie image with the corpse, which she then uploads to a fictitious social media site.
Against 17th-ranked North Carolina, Scott recorded 129 rushing yards and a three-yard touchdown run.David Ginsburg, Maryland knocks off No. 17 North Carolina 17–15, Fox News, November 15, 2008. Maryland entered its penultimate regular season game against Florida State still within reach of the Atlantic Division title, and with it, a berth in the ACC Championship Game. Florida State, however, dashed Maryland's title hopes in a 37–3 rout in which Scott recorded 82 rushing yards, but fumbled twice.
Old King Cole summons various Mother Goose characters for his entertainment; including the Three Blind Mice as his "fiddlers three", Miss Muffet, Jack and Jill (who meet Simple Simon atop the hill), Humpty Dumpty (whom Mother Goose's goose knocks off of his wall), Jack Horner (his Christmas pie also containing the four and twenty blackbirds), Bo Peep (Boy Blue brings the sheep home, one of which falls in mud to become Baa Baa Black Sheep) and the Cat, Cow and Little Dog.
The difficulty setting determines the number of lives and continues, and is referred to as "lifestock". The flow of the game was also altered to remove the RPG aspects of the original game, such as the inventory and fetch quests. Following the series' tradition, Arthur must complete all stages twice in a fixed order in order to face the final boss and complete the game. Furthermore, armor hit points have been totally removed in favor of the Ultimate Mode setting where one hit knocks off Arthur's armor.
Tim shows up to Blackgate and faces off against the brainwashed Barbara and Rewire. After Tim knocks off Rewire's helmet and discovers that Terry's alive (which he realizes was caused by altering the timeline in the past), Matt takes the Batmobile to Blackgate and distracts Terry from Tim by trying to free him from Spellbinder's illusion. Tim ultimately defeats Spellbinder and Terry's memories are restored. The four of them return to the Batcave, where Tim gives the mantle of Batman back to Terry and leaves to learn more about this foreign world.
In December 2017, Owasso's varsity football team defeated Tulsa Union 21–14 in Oklahoma's Class 6A-1 finals to become the first school since 1995, other than Tulsa Union and Jenks, to win the state title in the classification for the largest schools."Owasso (Okla.) knocks off No. 17 Tulsa Union for first state title since 1974", USA Today, December 2, 2017. The Rams' only prior football title was a 1974 Class 3A co-championship shared with Ada."Owasso remembers 1974 state champions", Tulsa World, October 10, 2014.
The woman reaches up and knocks off the mask. The shocked girl recognizes her assailant, who proceeds to kill her brutally by slowly pressing her face against the red-hot surface of a burning furnace. Silvestri is convinced that the murderer is one of the men employed at the fashion house, so he arrests all of those he believes might be related to the deaths. While the suspects are in custody, Greta discovers Peggy's corpse hidden in the trunk of her car, and is then attacked and smothered to death by the killer.
Chander goes there where it is very dark and kicks Jai down from behind. It turns out to be Mathur in Jai's clothes who reveals to him that Jai is safe in his informer Badru's house. Chander is surrounded by many policemen, but as Mathur knocks off his hat it turns out to be his friend instead who was disguised as Chander wearing tall boots and a tape recorder with Chander's voice. He reveals that Chander now knows where Jai really is from a phone which he had with him.
The six escape to Fred's mansion, where they decide to form a high-tech superhero team to combat the villain. The group tracks the masked man, whom they suspect to be Krei, to an abandoned Krei Tech laboratory that was used for teleportation research until a test pilot was lost in an accident. The masked man attacks, but the group subdues him and knocks off his mask, revealing him to be Callaghan, who shielded himself from the explosion that killed Tadashi. Enraged at the discovery that Tadashi had died in vain, Hiro removes Baymax's healthcare chip and orders him to kill Callaghan.
Maryland entered the ACC tournament needing a significant run to salvage hopes for a bid to the NCAA tournament. The Terrapins won in the first round against NC State and advanced to the quarterfinals, where they won a convincing victory over Wake Forest, 75–64.Maryland knocks off struggling Wake behind Vasquez's 22, ESPN, March 13, 2009. In the semifinals, they lost a hard-fought game against eventual conference champions, Duke, who had enjoyed a bye in the first game.Scheyer scores 22 and Blue Devils' 12–2 run opens up 13-point lead in second half, ESPN, March 14, 2009.
Under the chief's orders, Rayd's warbands have provoked multiple other parties in the northern region. His name is a clear reference to the energy drink Red Bull, a beverage which Sohmer, the writer of LFG, repeatedly expresses affection for in his blog posts. After Ray'd knocks off a giant's leg, as the giant falls, Benny says "Ray'd Bool gives you wings",Looking For Group » Page 138 which is also a reference to the well-known Red Bull slogan "Red Bull gives you wings." This namesake is further expressed by the two wing-like markings on Ray'd's back.
In January 2007, he reached the finals of a Futures tournament on the ITF Men's Circuit, as well as winning a Futures title in April. In July 2007, Young won the Junior Wimbledon title, beating top seed Vladimir Ignatik in the final. No American won the championship again until Noah Rubin in 2014."Long Island’s Noah Rubin wins boys’ championship at Wimbledon; Rubin, 18, takes the road less traveled to the All-England Club, where he knocks off No. 6 seed Stefan Kozlov in the first all-American final there since 1977," New York Daily News Shortly thereafter, Young won a Challenger tournament, and his ranking rose sharply to no. 221.
Bundy causes her love interest to fall out of a window and land in the street, where she confronts him once again. This time, she pulls out a gun and shoots at him, which knocks off his clothes (leaving him with only his boxers, his belt, and his hat). Bundy proceeds to intimidate him with a group of dancers performing behind her, before riding off on her horse, dragging the tied-up cowboy behind. The video was nominated for Female Video of the Year and USA Weekend Breakthrough Video of the Year on the 2010 CMT Music Awards, and Breakthrough Artist Video of the Year at the 2010 American Country Awards.
1 in the United States in 2014. He qualified for the boys' singles tournament at Wimbledon in July 2014, and won the tournament in the first all-American final there since 1977."Long Island's Noah Rubin wins boys' championship at Wimbledon; Rubin, 18, takes the road less traveled to the All-England Club, where he knocks off No. 6 seed Stefan Kozlov in the first all-American final there since 1977," New York Daily News He was the first American boy to win Wimbledon since Donald Young in 2007. He had played only one other event in 2014 before Wimbledon at the French Open, where he lost in the second round.
After Terry defeats Ghul's forces, Ra's comes out to battle Terry himself; claiming that Terry is nothing more than a pretender to Batman's legacy. During their fight, Terry knocks off Ghul's mask, revealing that the new Ra's al Ghul is actually Bruce's son and the former Robin, Damian Wayne. Prior to Bruce's retirement, Damian spent time in Europe and discovered Ra's was planning to capitalize on Batman's absence by sending the high-tech League of Assassins to invade Gotham. Damian donned the prototype Batsuit to become the new Batman to defend the city and nearly wiped out all of Ghul's army in four hours.
The reward for completing the game is a fifth stage, the "Treasure Place". Gameplay is split between two modes; in the "obstacle" mode, Great Gurianos walks forward, and the player must use the sword and shield to defend him from bats, fireballs, arrows, shuriken, and other flying hazards. The "obstacle" mode is broken up by a "fight" mode, in which Great Gurianos must fight against another, similarly-armored knight. In both modes, an un-defended hit to Great Gurianos knocks off part of his armor (his helmet for a high hit, his breastplate for a medium hit, and his leggings for a low hit), and a subsequent hit to the same area kills him.
In the finals (bootline chug), Cherry gibes Gil about the death of his brother, causing him to crack and the Germans to win. Jan offers the Germans a double or nothing opportunity. The Germans tell Jan they already have the recipe and thus no need for a rematch, but Fink points out that Cherry only stole a recipe for a low-carbohydrate strawberry beer, prompting Wolfgang to have Cherry killed. When one of the von Wolfhausens knocks off Fink's yarmulke, he enters into a state of purely concentrated rage (the "Eye of the Jew") which allows him to coach the team to victory, barely gaining the win when the German team's anchor fails to finish "Das Boot" (Boot of beer) by one drop.
The is a powerful Inves that Sonomura of Team Red Hot summons from a jailbroken Mango Lockseed that he acquired from Sid as part of a deal to take Kouta's Sengoku Driver. However, when the Lockseed shorts out due to the modifications, the Lion Inves grows wings and goes after its summoner before running amok. It is only after the Lion Inves knocks off the Rider Indicator from Gaim's Sengoku Driver that Gaim is able to transform into Jimber Lemon Arms, easily destroying the Lion Inves with powers of the Lemon Energy Lockseed powering the Sonic Arrow and an Orange Squash attack. Another Lion Inves appears during the initial attack by the Badan Empire, though its appearance was unintentional on Moguraroid's part of accidentally digging up Cracks.
UCF had one previous win over an SEC team–a 40–38 win over Alabama at Tuscaloosa in 2000. The win in Tuscaloosa was the Knights' first win over an opponent from an AQ conference.10-Year Anniversary: UCF Knocks Off ‘Bama, 40-38 The Knights started fast out of the gate, with Quincy McDuffie returning the opening kickoff 95-yards for a touchdown, but the play was called back to UCF's 11-yard line due to a holding penalty. After the penalty the drive fizzled, and Blake Clingan would punt the ball, giving Georgia their first possession at their two-yard line. The Bulldogs would drive 95-yards in 9:13, ending with a Blair Walsh 20-yard field goal to give Georgia a 3–0 lead.
Eastern's men's basketball team has appeared in four NCAA Division I tournaments, and have a 3–4 record, tied for third best among Michigan colleges. They reached the Sweet Sixteen in the 1991 tournament (their first ever appearance) and defeated Duke University in the first round of the 1996 tournament. One of the great highlights in team history came after the victory over Duke in 1996 when the Blue Devils' Head Coach Mike Krzyzewski stated, "Eastern Michigan is very well coached, much deeper than we are and, today, much quicker than we were."Jon Wilner – SOUTHEAST\Eastern Michigan knocks off Duke Los Angeles Daily News EMU reached the Final Four of the 1972 NCAA College Division National Championship, led by All-American George Gervin, an NBA Hall of Famer selected as one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History.

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