I started the year poorly, played great in the middle, then fizzled out again.

Today, he started poorly, ran 6.77 seconds in his heat and did not make it beyond the first round.

They started poorly with lots of mistakes in the first half.

The 2008 season started poorly for him, finishing outside the top 8 at the first five races.

After three years there he was fired when the club started poorly into the new season.

The next year, 1999, the club again started poorly but grew stronger over summer.

And with the team starting poorly, it was a perfect time to find an issue to rally around.

Forest started poorly to the 2007-08 campaign as they failed to win in their first six competitive games.

In the 2007 season, the Giants again started poorly with an 0-2 record.

Miller, who was 21 for 76 from the field in his previous three games, started poorly but finished strong.