Charlton's return to the second tier of English football was a disappointment, with their promotion campaign tailing off to an 11th place finish.

* Coca Cola Championship, the second division of football in England, see Football League Championship

In the run up to the 2002 election the CSU / CDU held a huge lead in the opinion polls and Stoiber famously remarked that "... this election is like a football match where it's the second half and my team is ahead by 2 – 0.

This was a remarkable result for Coleman who in his second season of coaching pulled off the ultimate prize in Australian football.

Research shows that association football players that take less than 200ms after the referee blows their whistle for a penalty kick are significantly more likely to miss scoring than those that take over a second.

Promotion to the top tier of English football saw the club perform poorly, finishing seventeenth in their first year and eighteenth in their second.

In the 2010 – 11 season the average Premier League match attendance was 35, 363, the second highest of any professional football league other than the German Bundesliga, and stadium occupancy was 92. 2 % capacity.

In American and Canadian football, the ball as it is put in play is only held in the line ( by the snapper ) for a fraction of a second.

Formed in 1859, Geelong is the second oldest club in the AFL after Melbourne and one of the oldest football clubs in the world.

The club participated in the first football competition in Australia, winning the second season in 1863, was a foundation Victorian Football Association ( VFA ) and the Victorian Football League ( VFL ) in 1897.

* 1971 – The second Ibrox disaster kills 66 fans at a Rangers-Celtic association football ( soccer ) match.

This is reflected, among others, in the club's contribution to the national team, uninterrupted since the second half of 1920s and recognised as one of the most influential in international football, having performed a decisive role in the World Cup triumphs ​​ of 1934, 1982 and 2006.

As the second English football club to float on the London Stock Exchange in 1991, the club raised significant capital, with which it further developed its commercial strategy.

The Vikings became the second team in football history to miss the playoffs after getting off to a 6 – 0 start.

The city's main football club, Ahi Nazareth, currently plays in Liga Leumit, the second tier of Israeli football.

The second, still occasionally seen in major-college football, is the use of different quarterbacks in different game or down / distance situations.

However, mercy rules usually do not take effect until a prescribed point in the game ( e. g., the second half of an Association football game ).

For instance, in American football, one team could be ahead by 70 points with three minutes left in the first half ; in baseball, the better team could have a 20-run lead in the second inning, but the game would continue.

In high school basketball, many states have a " continuous clock " rule, similar to American football, which takes effect in the second half after a lead grows to a prescribed point ( e. g., in Iowa, 35 points or more ).

Bobby Ross became the second coach, after Jimmy Johnson in Super Bowl XXVII, to lead a team to a college football national championship ( Georgia Tech in 1990 ) and a Super Bowl.

Barry Switzer became the second head coach, after former Cowboys head coach Jimmy Johnson, to win a college football national championship ( University of Oklahoma 1974, 1975, 1985 ) and a Super Bowl title.

Bergkamp was consoled with the PFA Players ' Player of the Year award, becoming only the second foreign player to be recognised by his fellow professionals as the outstanding performer in English football.

Donegal's inter-county football team have won the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship title twice ( in 1992 and 2012 ). Donegal emerged victorious from the 2012 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final on 23 September 2012 to take the Sam Maguire Cup for the second time, with early goals from Michael Murphy and Kevin ' Duck ' Mc Dermott shattering a weak Mayo resistance.

When he came to Baltimore, he was leaving a team which was supposed to win the National League pennant, and he was joining what seemed to be a second division American League club.

The second list was derived from a group of approximately 8,000 names supplied to the research team by the Aerospace Industries Association.

No, Cady, he made second team.

The team achieved good results and in 1960 the club presented a team that won the third division of the Buenos Aires league, reaching the second division.

However, the team could not sustain its status and is now back in the second division.

Despite the acquisitions, the team failed to improve and finished with a record of 82 – 80, in second place behind the Los Angeles Dodgers.

AZ's second championship was the first Eredivisie title in 28 years, and the first time since then that the Eredivisie was won by a team other than the " big three " ( Ajax, PSV and Feyenoord ).

When MLB adopted the addition of a second wild card team, the 2012 Division Series are scheduled to use the 2-3 format due to scheduling conflicts, which will revert back to the 2-2-1 format from 2013 onwards.

Lara returned to the team for the second Test ( and scored a huge first innings score of 196 ), but in the process lost his captaincy indefinitely to the newly-appointed Shivnarine Chanderpaul.

Lara scored 688 runs ( 42 % of team output, a record for a series of three or more Tests, and the second highest aggregate runs in history for a three-Test series ) in the 2001 – 02 tour of Sri Lanka.

During Selig's tenure as club president, the Brewers participated in postseason play in 1981, when the team finished first in the American League East during the second half of the season, and in 1982, when the team made it to the World Series, under the leadership of future Hall of Famers Robin Yount and Paul Molitor.

* Introducing a second wild card playoff team in each league ( 2012 )

It was formed in 1946, making it the second oldest formal flying aerobatic team ( flying under the same name ) in the world, after the French Patrouille de France formed in 1931.

The team were second in the constructors ' championship, aided by second places at Monaco and Watkins Glen scored by Piers Courage, driving a Brabham for the Frank Williams Racing Cars privateer squad.

The second study lasted 411 days in 2000 – 2001, in Ahmedabad, India, under the direction of a 21 member team of medical doctors and scientists led by doctors Sudhir Shah and K. K. Shah, a past President of the Indian Medical Association and current Chairman of the Jainist Doctors ' Federation ( the latter group aims to " Promote scientific research and medical education based on principles of Jainism ").

The team went on to beat Whittier College on February 10, for its second SCIAC win, and placed its first member on the All Conference team.

Indians Pitcher CC Sabathia won the second Cy Young Award in team history with a 19 – 7 record, a 3. 21 ERA and an MLB-leading 241 innings pitched.

However, the team faded in the second half and wound up at 76 – 86, tied for fourth place in the division.

* When the first half ends, the team which kicked to start the first half may receive a kickoff to start the second half.

The team identified a 2. 2 second spontaneous fission activity contained within a volatile chloride portraying eka-tantalum properties, likely dubnium-261 pentachloride, < sup > 261 </ sup > DbCl < sub > 5 </ sub >.

Although they finished second in the conference to the San Jose Sharks, the Wings became the first team in NHL history to top 100 points in nine straight seasons.