The championship game will be bid out like the Super Bowl, and the two semifinal games will rotate among six bowl sites.
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The four-team playoff will rotate two semifinal games among six bowl-game sites, then send the winners to a championship game whose site will be bid out like the Super Bowl.
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The Hurricanes were coming off a loss at Wake Forest that ended their 14-game winning streak and their bid to go unbeaten in the ACC, and they went 11 minutes without a basket early against Virginia Tech before pulling away.
Houston, in its bid to grab the game, will build the biggest scoreboard in football.
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Maybe the BCS should just give the winner of the SEC an automatic bid to the title game and have the next best team oppose them.
The size of the ball, on the other hand, has been increased by 2mm in a bid to slow the game and improve it as a spectacle.
Everton sent on James Beattie in a bid to get back in the game, and he almost did the trick with an instinctive angled effort that flew narrowly wide.
He accused Hunt of "colluding with News Corp. to provide them with information in advance" and of working with the company to make sure it would be "game over" for opponents of its BSkyB takeover bid.
Harvey, who beat Washington phenom Stephen Strasburg last Friday, entered with a 0.93 ERA. He fanned seven in six innings against the Dodgers but failed in his bid to become the first five-game winner in the majors.
Mayor Mitch Landrieu said the city intends to bid for the NFL's 2018 championship game.
One factor that teams take into consideration when deciding to bid to become an NBA All-Star Game host city, is commemorative events surrounding the team taking place in a given year.
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Lord Coe believes the England bid team need to be on top of their game for Thursday's final pitch to Fifa in Zurich.
The championship game will be held at a separate site that will be bid out like the Super Bowl and will be played at least a week after the semifinals.
Golf nuts got a chance to glimpse how their forbearers played the game last week at Sotheby's (nyse: BID - news - people ) auction house in New York.
Substitute Youssef El Arabi scored a 78th minute equalizer to deny the Blue Sharks its bid to become the smallest ever nation to win a game at the tournament.
"As you will see by our bid book we have a lot of passion for the game and bringing the biggest sporting event in the world to our country, " said Beckham.
The Heat's bid for NBA history ended Wednesday night when their 27-game winning streak was snapped by the Chicago Bulls 101-97, setting off a raucous celebration inside United Center.
She maintained that the bid by Sir Richard's consortium had had a better "game plan and marketing".
Bid chairman Geoff Thompson, speaking before Blatter's visit, had said it was a "chance to provide evidence of England's passion for the game" and that the team would highlight the potential legacy a successful England bid could create.
In a bid to stem disorder, city pubs shut for two hours after the game.
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Wasps still won the game - a seventh successive league victory - and moved into fourth place as they bid to add to their 2003, 2004 and 2005 titles.
And although he chose to focus on telephony, he has treated it as a bargaining chip in his financial game, to be sold to Germany's Mannesmann to help pay for his bid.
Sunday's Premier League defeat to Manchester United prompted declarations that Chelsea's title bid is over, while Scolari himself called this Cup tie as "the game of the year" - and right from the off it was clear the Blues were under no illusions as to the tie's importance.
The Atlanta Braves, who had a solid jump last season as they showcased rookie Jason Heyward and bid adieu to longtime manager Bobby Cox, are down over 2, 900 fans a game this season, to an average of 26, 712.
Foster had been left unsighted by Scott Dann's positioning at his post but the goalkeeper was about to prove his worth to Birmingham by keeping them in the game with a series of stunning saves as West Ham produced wave after wave of attack in their bid to find a crucial second goal.
Mr Cook's move had little to do with grand strategic thinking: it was a pre-emptive bid to silence Eurosceptics in London, and also part of a broader Franco-British game in which his country will be struggling to preserve its veto in areas that others think should be subject to decisions by a majority of votes.
In a bid to capitalize on Mathieu's growing fame, Randall narrated a video of Mathieu's game highlights earlier this season and posted it online.
The Holiday Bowl in San Diego also put in a bid, but even its organizers have acknowledged they are a long shot at best to land the game.
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