Sentences with phrase «against minor league»

Bring back the Boils and start the previews and recaps with the upcoming series against the minor league team from South Oklahoma, please.

Not exact matches

Although Arsenal fans are 99 % certain that the Gunners can not qualify for the Champions League by finishing in the Top Four of the Premier League and our only remaining hope is to win the Europa League and sneak in the back door, like Man United did next season, it would appear that the Boss thinks his team need to win against some «big teams» before we can consider winning the minor European trophy.

As football coach at Amherst, before he came to Brown, he had effectively thumbed his nose at Princeton's famed Coach Bill Roper when the arrogant Roper decided to play his second team against Tuss's boys, since they were so obviously minor league.

Neither player has looked overmatched against elite competition — even as most players their age continue to toil in low - level minor leagues.

Charlotte, again, has very high attendance for their minor league team, but they'd also be competing against the 2 biggest Big Four sports in the same media market.

In the wake of unfair wage lawsuits taken up against the league by players — which the league has emerged victorious from so far — MLB is pushing harder than ever to make sure minor leaguers are not privy to the benefits of normal hourly workers, lobbying lawmakers constantly to push this into law.

Minor League Baseball has had a pitch clock in place since 2015, and there hasn't been any kind of mass revolt against attending MiLB games.

Jordan, of course, is famous for the movie Space Jam, which detailed his transition from minor league baseball failure to savior of Earth against an alien invasion.

He was scheduled to pitch against them last Saturday, but they hid him away in a minor league game and sent Chris Rowley to start instead.

Although the niggles are thought to be minor ones, Manchester United need to assess the duo ahead of the all - important Premier League fixture against Tottenham this weekend.

Chelsea's name coming out of the bowl first on Wednesday means we have been drawn at home in the League Cup for the first time since the minor epic against Man United of Hallowe'en night 2012 that finished 5 - 4 after extra time.

Currently on a deal with Hull City, former Tottenham midfielder, who even made his national team debut in 2015 (March 31, friendly match against Italy), is being honoured and saluted by messages all around Premier League and minor leagues clubs and players, after his sad and grieving announcement.

Sanchez has missed the Premier League outings against both Leicester City and Stoke City due to his minor injury, but Wenger expects him to feature in the game at Anfield, he said: «If all goes well through the week, he should be available to be selected for the next game, yes.»

After seemingly getting themselves back running well in the league, Arsenal picked up minor set backs as they haven't won in their last three games in the Premier League following their 0 - 0 draw against West Ham this mileague, Arsenal picked up minor set backs as they haven't won in their last three games in the Premier League following their 0 - 0 draw against West Ham this miLeague following their 0 - 0 draw against West Ham this midweek.

The U.S. has filed and simultaneously settled a lawsuit against the Rockland County Town of Ramapo for illegally discharging fill material into wetlands in 2010 during construction of Provident Bank Park, home to a minor league baseball team.

When a string of murders is linked to night baseball games at the Astrodome, it's Seaver (a former minor league player) pulling together clues and racing against time to prevent yet another murder.

It was the first game of the season for the minor league team Reno 1868 FC, who played against the Swope Park Rangers.

The offline modes do reveal the game's minor inadequacies, however: team AI can be flaccid and unreliable, especially against tougher opponents, and the same simplicity which makes Rocket League immediately playable can cause things to get repetitive when played alone; a criticism that only becomes apparent precisely because it's so damn addictive.

Representatives of the NFL Players Association spoke against the change at a Senate hearing in Springfield, pointing out that many professional athletes in minor league sports make less than $ 100,000 per year, and they would suffer if the age limit was lowered.

Bryant Miller Olive's Michael Elkins weighs in on the possible impact of the proposed bill on Minor League Baseball's class action lawsuit against Major League Baseball with Law360.

Mr. Shiftan is currently litigating a variety of cases, including antitrust litigation on behalf of college football and basketball players against the NCAA and various athletic conferences, a wage and hour case on behalf of minor league baseball players against Major League Baseball, and an antitrust case on behalf of consumers against Carolinas HealthCare System for anticompetitive practices in the healthcare indleague baseball players against Major League Baseball, and an antitrust case on behalf of consumers against Carolinas HealthCare System for anticompetitive practices in the healthcare indLeague Baseball, and an antitrust case on behalf of consumers against Carolinas HealthCare System for anticompetitive practices in the healthcare industry.