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How to use the word tournament in a Sentence?

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I really want to be playing there, want to be there, i actually had in 2021 when I lost in the finals against (Daniil) Medvedev, probably one of the best moments I ever had with the New York crowd. And I’ve been fortunate to win that tournament three times, play many finals. And even though I lost that match, I received a lot of love and appreciation from people and I want to go back and I want to reconnect with the crowd there. So that’s something I’m looking forward to and hopefully it will happen.

Novak Djokovic

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If you enter a major tournament today with the ambition to win.

Professor Jordet

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The one and done aspect of the tournament makes it so very, very difficult to win it. So it ’ll be exciting, look, there’s no sport that takes over the whole country for one month like this tournament does, and for me to be a part of that tournament for over four decades was an incredible honor.

Mike Krzyzewski

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think, especially for Americans to see a tournament like this, we just do n’t have really anything like this. So there’s something really, really special about this one.

Ryan Reynolds

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Packer’s love for the game blossomed at Wake Forest University where he led the Deacons to two Atlantic Coast Conference titles and into the Final Four of the 1962 NCAA tournament. He scored a career 1,316 points.

The Hall

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is my first time on this court [ Rod Laver Arena ], my first in the quarterfinals of a slam, it is also Ben Shelton’s first time leaving the States, so I think Ben Shelton’s had a pretty good tournament as well.

Tommy Paul

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As you come in here you sense the excitement around the room, i grew up watching the Five Nations - this is an incredible tournament.I had the privilege of playing in it then coaching as an assistant and now as a head coach. I ’m excited, determined to get on the field and get started.The former captain and lock, who coached Leicester to the Premiership title last season, reiterated his aim of getting the supporters back behind the team after a series of poor results and dispiriting performances that led to Eddie Jones sacking.

Steve Borthwick

Found on Reuters
1 year ago

Every tournament you want to take it one match at a time but, at the same time, you still want to have those big goals, definitely going as far as possible these few weeks is my main priority.

Jessica Pegula

Found on CNN
1 year ago

On balance, there’s unlikely to be major security disruption during the tournament.

Patrick Osgood

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Iraq is saying that there is great political stability, it also speaks to the security situation, especially if the tournament is successfully completed without any security incidents.

Ihsan Al-Shammari

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Then I went to the army and we won the tournament.

Franck Fife/AFP/Getty Record-breaker Pele

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This isn't my first rodeo. I've done eight of these on the men's side, and so like, I've gotten sick to some extent at every tournament, and it's just about trying to find a way to like get your work done.

Grant Wahl

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We're playing for the tournament and also world No. 1, of course, there will be nerves and we will both feel it.

Defeat Ruud

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Given the newly declassified FBI documents per the Biden Executive Order which further demonstrates Saudi Government complicity in 9/11 we believe every effort should be exhausted to stop this tournament.

Brett Eagleson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This one obviously hurts a bit because it's my favorite tournament and there are a lot of emotions in the past year.

Emma Raducanu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We call on all Americans to see this unsavory attempt to minimize the grisly bone-saw attack on Washington Post opinion writer Jamal Khashoggi for what it is -- an attempt to sweep under the rug a brutal state-sponsored murder, we call on people of conscience to reject this tournament. Do not attend. Do not watch it on television. Let it fail.

The National Press Club

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The plan was to play the U.S. Open, but physically I was not able to do that, there's no way physically I could have done that. I had some issues with my leg and it would have put this tournament in jeopardy, and so there's no reason to do that.

Tiger Woods

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Definitely. I collected cards a little bit when I was younger. Me and my team, whenever we would go to play in a tournament in this place called the Wisconsin Dells they would have a little shop with cards in plaques, that I’ve hung up in my room actually at home in La Crosse. Hopefully, I’ll be able to get one of mine up there.

Johnny Davis

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Playing 72 holes in the US Open is like playing under pressure the entire time even though the tournament doesn't really start until the weekend, i think mentally I am in a good spot which I showed today with some of the par saves and trying to keep Rory McIlroy going.

Rory McIlroy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I do see the appeal other people see towards LIV Golf. I do see some of the points and arguments they could make toward why they prefer it, to be honest, part of the format is not really appealing to me. Shotgun three days, to me, is not a golf tournament — no cut. It’s that simple. I want to play against the best in the world and a format that’s been going on for hundreds of years. That’s what I want to see.

Jon Rahm

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

To be honest, part of the format is not really appealing to me. Shotgun three days, to me, is not a golf tournament — no cut. It’s that simple. I want to play against the best in the world and a format that’s been going on for hundreds of years. That’s what I want to see.

Jon Rahm

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Members who violate the tournament regulations are subject to disciplinary action, as communicated to our entire membership on 10 May, PGA Tour members have not been authorized to participate in the Saudi Golf League's London event, under PGA Tour tournament regulations.

PGA Tour

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Historically it always has required some time and several tournaments to really feel comfortable playing on clay, rarely did I feel my best on clay in the first or second tournament in the season.

Novak Djokovic

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

This is the only Final Four in NCAA history where every single team represented has won multiple championships, and they've all won at least three, north Carolina has six, Duke has five and Kansas and Villanova each have three. Based on title pedigree alone, it’s the greatest Final Four we’ve ever seen. INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - APRIL 05: Drew Timme #2 of the Gonzaga Bulldogs and Flo Thamba #0 of the Baylor Bears compete for the opening tip-off in the National Championship game of the 2021 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium on April 05, 2021 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Andy Lyons/Getty Images).

Trey Wingo

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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