Sentences with phrase «against good competition»

The offense was problematic in games against good competition.

Seeing playing time against good competition, while also advancing your game from high school ball can not be understated, in my opinion.

Lars Bender: He has more experience against good competition than most of the other young DM's on the list.

She's playing in a good league, having the chance to play with good teammates against good competition can only help her.

That's always a plus in my book because against better competition even the fastest guys may have a hard time turning a corner.

You think it's wonderful that Foyle spurned Syracuse and Duke to attend Colgate, but one purpose of athletics is to be challenged against the best competition possible.

It allows the team to try out / work on stuff against a live opponent that would be risky against better competition.

He's at the front of the line to be a main contributor for awhile and until somebody comes along that: Plays better, more regularly, for a better team against better competition and his around the same age then he's gonna get some leeway.

Will need to see them play against better competition (I mean, our April schedule has been tilted towards playing the dregs of the league), but good teams beat the teams they're supposed to beat.

By the playoffs, «RUN GMZ» (an acronym for RUN Gelo - Melo - Zo) was completely dominant against the best competition California had to offer in the Southern Section and CIF Open Division regional playoffs.

Isles has shown the toughness and tenacity necessary to excel defensively against the best competition in the world.

By using S2 as a feeder club for the first team, and to give those academy standouts a way to get their feet wet against better competition.

Within the next two years, owners of the best horses will pit their pets over four - mile courses against the best competition that Europe has to offer.

But Pickering knows it's not for a lack of skill, or the case of a phenom reaching a plateau against better competition.

but, IMO, Rosen, Mayfield and Darnold are more proven against better competition.

However, they did nt care and they battled for two weeks against the best Competition out there..

As we mentioned at the top, they have had one of the more illustrious stretches in All Sports Series history and against the best competition we've ever seen..

He definitely had some poor games against better competition (9 points in 2 games vs. Michigan St, 2 points vs Ohio St).

«I really enjoyed myself playing against the best competition in the country.

I actually became a fan and am still a fan because of what he does in the Octagon against the best competition, even if that means losing.

This was an all - too - familiar type of performance by Arsenal against the best competition.

But for his senior year, the star decided to transfer to Michigan for a chance to play under John Beilein and have a chance to compete against better competition.

Not exact matches

As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly advanced and more widely adopted, we'll start to see a lot of companies - big and small - turning to AI in order to come up with better data strategies and win customer adoption, and to better compete against their competition.

Good salesmanship also serves as a protective barrier against your competition.

Canada's grocery companies are in stiff competition against each other as well as other types of retailers that offer food items, including U.S. - based department store chain Walmart and Toronto - based Shoppers Drug Mart (TSX: SC).

Those better rates, Stoller said, could allow Amazon to force smaller retailers to use their Amazon fulfillment services — and if retailers don't, then Amazon can discriminate against those retailers in the marketplace, crushing the competition.

The panel manufacturer, which operates a production facility in Oregon hopes the president's call for strict enforcement of U.S. trade laws will give it, as well as other domestic panel companies, a better chance against Chinese competition.

«It would be best for all three countries if we do this quickly,» Schwanen said in an interview, speculating that negotiators might aim for a result «where Canada and Mexico can say they've avoided the worst, and the U.S. can say we've gained some protection against unfair competition and gained some access.»

Companies of consumer staples are able to increase their prices a little faster but competition usually limits the ability and neither sector is a good hedge against inflation.

Just as sprinters tend to achieve their best results at the Olympics, companies are most innovative when squaring off against world - class competition.

At the same time, IPG Photonics believes it can compete quite well even against larger competition.

See how your competition stacks up against your own posts, and if yours are falling short, you'll get immediate insights into how you can improve engagement, be that better posting times or different hashtags.

Held at Manhattan spots that are well known for their rum bars and popular mixologists, the competitions pit some of the leading bartenders against each other, each seeking a place in the final at Rum & Rhythm to determine the CTO Mixologist of the Year.

She has competed in the Pol Roger varsity wine tasting competition against Edinburgh University, as well as the Sciences Po International Tasting, sponsored by Champagne Bollinger, and the Left Bank Bordeaux Cup.

Hardys Tintara was also named one of the «Best Value Wineries» this year against tough competition and received positive praise from James Halliday.

As well as goals in big games against the likes of Chelsea, Arsenal and Liverpool, Kane has netted 30 in all competitions to show himself to be one of the most prolific players in Europe.

We had two defeats and we felt a bit down but the group is very strong, so we managed to overcome that and we managed to recover against a great team that will probably fight to win the competition as well.

I think that all our injury problems as well as having all the extra games from the Champions League and FA cup competitions had really taken it out of the players and we generally looked a lot fresher against Liverpool.

As for reacting to larger samples, he tore through three levels of milb last season, then the AFL, then spring training, getting better at every level against increasingly older and more advanced competition.

By Sunday he was good enough to win an informal race against competition that included Gene Walet, twice the Mallory Cup winner and up to this point again the favorite.

«(Prolific Prep is a) good example of what I'll be doing in college — flying to games, balancing school and competing against top competition.

Captain Scott is one of the league's best in net and that goes a long way especially against the significant competition that exists on Sunday afternoons.

We produce and perform our annual sellout show, compete in an annual Varsity match against Cambridge as well as other university level competitions, and we recently won first place in the King's College London «Just Dance It!»

It's good for Team Harris to experience «bouncing back» — and against strong competition — that's exactly what they'll get the chance to do when we return on Feb. 8.

Granted, McDermott did it against much better competition in the Missouri Valley and Big East, but buckets are buckets and Daum can get them regardless of who he's playing.

They've taken care of business three straight weeks and against some of the best competition the League has to offer.

The league's best, including LeBron James, Kobe Bryant and Kevin Durant, will compete against one another in not only the weekend's main event on Sunday, but in an East vs. West skills competition on Saturday.

It would be a good test to see him play against OHL and WHL competition.

I would just like to add as well that we played against a good Bayern team who have won this competition [recently], and who have 11 top - class players.

He said: «Well after the shambles of Arsenal's last home game in this competition, when they nearly blew it against Ostersund, Arsene Wenger will play a strong line - up with a free weekend to follow.