So how might the Sooners still defend their national championship?

He fell just one point short of defending his 250cc championship, despite winning five races.

The lack of sponsor money certainly did not help the team and Paul was unable to defend his championship in 2004.

But yesterday she said defending her championship was far more satisfying.

"Let's put these matters behind us and look to the season ahead and defending our national championship."

I've been deprived of defending my championship with the same team.

In the end it was Hug who got the win and a chance to defend his championship.

It won't be this time as the Stars get serious about defending their championship.

The fans could vote for who would defend their championship in this match.

However, the Lions proved unable to defend their championship in 1965.