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Also known as the D-Backs, Arizona has one World Series title, in 2001, becoming the fastest expansion team in the majors to win a championship, doing it in only the fourth season since their expansion in 1998.
He won his first championship in in the Ground effects BT49-Ford, and became the first to win a drivers ' championship with a turbocharged car in.
At the French Grand Prix at Reims-Gueux, Jack Brabham became the first man to win a Formula One world championship race in a car bearing his own name.
Although Hill, no longer a front-runner since his 1969 accident, took his final Formula One win in the non-championship BRDC International Trophy at Silverstone, the team scored only seven championship points.
The Browns went on to win their third championship game in six NFL seasons, beating the Los Angeles Ram 38 – 14.
It was Graham's last game ; the win capped a 10-year run in which he led his team to the league championship every year, winning four in the AAFC and three in the NFL.
Entering the final game of the 1958 season, Cleveland needed to either win or tie against the New York Giants to clinch the Eastern Conference title and the right to host the championship game.
The club recorded undefeated regular seasons in 1934 and 1942, but ( unlike the 1972 Dolphins ) did not win the championship game in either season.
The team went on to win the Georgia state championship in 1903, 1904, and 1905.
The Pilgrims, led by twenty-eight game winner Cy Young, trailed the series three games to one but then swept four consecutive victories to win the championship five games to three.
Sri Lanka went on to win their maiden championship by defeating Australia by seven wickets in the final, which was held in Lahore.
He was the third driver in NASCAR history to win both the Rookie of the Year and Cup Series championship in his career, joining David Pearson and Richard Petty.
The 1986 season saw Earnhardt win his second career Winston Cup Championship and the first owner's championship for RCR.
The 1991 season saw Earnhardt win his fifth Winston Cup championship.
Switzer joined Johnson as the only coaches to win a college football national championship and a Super Bowl.
On December 31 of 1967 the Packers hosted the Cowboys in the league championship game in cold so brutal the game was nicknamed The Ice Bowl ; Packers quarterback Bart Starr's last-second quarterback sneak was the final touchdown in a 21-17 Packers win.
Cheney's most noted successes were in the Grand Prix road racing championships, with Phil Read using his chassis in tandem with a Yamaha engine to win the 1971 250cc world championship.
The world floorball championships are an annual event where teams from across the world gather to play in a tournament in order to win the world championship.
Members of the 2003 Florida Marlins championship team with George W. Bush | President Bush after their win.
The Marlins became the first opposing team to win a Series championship on the field at Yankee Stadium since the 1981 World Series, when the Los Angeles Dodgers did it.
He became a basketball standout in high school, helping Monroe win the city championship.
To mention a few of the memorable milestones on the road to the scudetto: a decisive win against Juventus ( 2 – 0 ), with a goal scored by Elkjær after having lost a boot in a tackle just outside the box, set the stage early in the championship ; an away win over Udinese ( 5 – 3 ) ended any speculation that the team was losing energy at the midway point ; three straight wins ( including a hard fought 1 – 0 victory against a strong AS Roma side ) served notice that the team had kept its polish and focus intact during their rival's final surge ; and a 1 – 1 draw in Bergamo against Atalanta secured the title with a game in hand.
The Franklin Wonder Five was the first team to win the state championship in three consecutive years, from 1920-1922.

win and Mansell
Hill became the fourth driver in nine years to win the World Drivers ' Championship and not drive for Williams the following season following in the footsteps of Nelson Piquet ( WDC-drove for Lotus ), Nigel Mansell ( WDC-1993 competed in the US based Champ Car World Series instead of F1 ) and Alain Prost ( 1993 WDC-Retired ).
Cooper was the first to win the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award twice ( in 1967 and 1970 ) and one of only three two-time winners in the award's history ( the others being Nigel Mansell in 1986 and 1992 and Damon Hill in 1994 and 1996 ).
Hungaroring has crowned two drivers in its 20 year history: both Nigel Mansell in 1992 and Michael Schumacher in 2001 were able to win the World Championship title.
He eventually went up to 4th place and in the process, clinched his first World Drivers ' Championship, and Nigel Mansell took his first race win.
Nigel Mansell, driving a V10 Williams-Renault, would also win the race when it returned to the Grand Prix calendar in 1992.
Ayrton Senna ( Lotus-Renault ), Nigel Mansell ( Williams-Honda ) and reigning World Champion Alain Prost ( McLaren-TAG ), all had opportunities to take the win, with close nose to tail racing around the circuit.
It was not quite sufficient to take the win, but it was very close with Senna and Mansell taking the chequered flag almost side by side, Senna only 0. 014 in front of Mansell in one of the closest finishes in Formula One history.
Nigel Mansell scored his first win of 1986 and the third win of his career.
Mansell went on to win against a depleted grid in the team's spare car, which had been set up for team mate Nelson Piquet as it was his for the weekend.
The Brazilian managed to pass Mansell at the Curva Grande to go on and claim his fourth win of the season.
For Prost or Piquet to win the championship, they would have to win the race, and see Mansell finish in fourth position or lower.
Mansell did not resist because he only needed a third place finish to win the championship.
The win gave Mansell a one point lead in the championship over French McLaren driver Alain Prost.
Mansell took a comfortable win with Senna holding second after Alboreto's turbo experienced problems.
The win, Prost's second for 1987, put him firmly in the championship lead, five points ahead of team mate Johansson and eight ahead of Williams driver Nigel Mansell.
With seven laps to go, the gap was reduced to just 13 seconds, but Mansell paced himself to win by 7. 7 seconds.
Piquet inherited the win after engine failure claimed his team mate, Briton Nigel Mansell, and reigning champion, Frenchman Alain Prost ( McLaren MP4 / 3 ).
Piquet's win vaulted him into the championship lead for the first time in 1987, putting him four points ahead of Senna and nine ahead of Mansell.
The win allowed Piquet to expand his championship points lead to seven over Senna and 18 over Mansell.
The win strengthened Piquet's championship points lead to 14 points over Senna and 20 over Mansell.
Mansell became the first man since Mario Andretti in 1971 to win on his Formula One debut for Ferrari, a feat that was not matched until Kimi Räikkönen won for Ferrari at the 2007 Australian Grand Prix.

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