tie-breaker

Djokovic and Federer show improved form in Rome

35 days ago

He lost the 2003 final to Felix Mantila and in 2006 dropped a fifth-set tiebreaker to Rafael Nadal.

Wieters carries Orioles over Royals 4-3

42 days ago

Matt Wieters drove in three runs, including the tiebreaker in the eighth inning, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Kansas City Royals 4-3 Tuesday night on a soggy night at Camden Yards.

Burnett wins 3rd straight, Bucs top Nationals, 3-1

46 days ago

A.J. Burnett allowed one run and struck out nine in seven shutout innings, and call-up Jordy Mercer hit a tiebreaker home run to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 3-1 victory over the Washington...

Murray rallies by Ferrer for Sony Open title, but CBS viewers miss thrilling finish

48 days ago

The network cut away when the final went to the tiebreaker, switching to the tipoff of the NCAA tournament game between Michigan and Florida.

Miller's SO goal lifts Rangers over Hurricanes

92 days ago

Rick Nash scored in the opening round of the tiebreaker and Henrik Lundqvist stopped both Carolina tries.

Hawks pull away, keep Nets out of 1st-place tie

93 days ago

The Hawks earned a split of the season series, preventing the Nets from clinching a potentially important tiebreaker between teams batting for position in the Eastern Conference.

Young American starts slowly but advances in Dallas Tennis Classic in Irving

96 days ago

In the tiebreaker, Kudla jumped out to a 4-0 lead, but Bachinger won three straight points to cut the lead to 4-3.

Canadiens outlast Senators 4-3 in SO

97 days ago

Jakob Silfverberg had the only goal in the tiebreaker for the Senators.

Column: 'I think I saw Satan in his eyes.'

99 days ago

Canada led off the ninth ahead 9-3, but because the WBC employs run-differential as a tiebreaker, the Northerners were still looking to pad their margin.

Elias' shootout goal gives Devils win

100 days ago

Elias netted the winner with a backhander on the Devils' last attempt that just got under goalie Ondrej Pavelec, who made 25 saves before the tiebreaker.

No. 19 Oregon falls to Colorado 76-53

102 days ago

Oregon (23-7, 12-5) dropped into a first-place tie with UCLA, but the Ducks hold the tiebreaker after beating the Bruins in their only meeting in January.

Nuggets win seventh straight, rout Clippers 107-92

102 days ago

More importantly, they lost the season series to the Nuggets 2-1, a tiebreaker that could come into play if Denver can catch them for the third seed in the Western Conference playoffs.

Johnson leads CU to 76-53 win over No. 19 Oregon

102 days ago

The Ducks hold the tiebreaker after beating the Bruins in their only meeting in January.

No. 9 Kansas State beats TCU 79-68

103 days ago

Kansas holds the tiebreaker between the teams having beaten their rival twice this season.

Kuznetsova wins opener at Indian Wells

104 days ago

Vania King, 24, started well by winning a first-set tiebreaker from Silvia Soler-Espinosa of Spain, but the Spanish Olympian rolled through the next two sets for a 6-7 (7), 6-2, 6-1 win.