The firing of Billy Martin at seasons' end brought a swift and unceremonious end to the "Billyball" era.

It was an unceremonious and disappointing end that the Big Red forced him to endure.

Regardless of the unceremonious end to the 1994 season, Kenny Rogers pitched the 12th perfect game in Major League history on July 28.

Dott's season came to an unceremonious end at the World Championship as he suffered his heaviest ever defeat at the event.

McNamara's career came to an unceremonious end in the first round of the 2006 NCAA Tournament.

Tonight, General Jackson and General Marjanovic signed the agreement in what one official described as a subdued, unceremonious end to five days of wrangling.

After months of high-stakes maneuvers, the long-awaited auction for Russia's last big oil company came to an unceremonious end today.

His long 38-year association with broadcasting in the Glades came to an unceremonious end.

A3 No Bidders in a Wary Russia Following months of high-stakes maneuvers, the auction for Russia's last big oil company came to an unceremonious end.

So the unceremonious end to their tenures is not sitting well.