Sentences with phrase «as skater»

HD has a new mode called «Big Head mode» where a skater's head will constantly inflate as the skater moves throughout the stage.

Tony Hawk's next will indeed be titled Tony Hawk: Shred as the skater a few days ago impatiently tweeted.

Another influence on her rise to fame as a skater is Harding's equally tempestuous relationship with her mother LaVona (Allison Janney, whose talking - head sequences see her clad in a fur coat with a pet bird on her shoulder).

Allison Janney is the explosive breakout of I, Tonya, playing Harding's abusive mother, while Hauser, as the skater's dim - bulb «bodyguard,» Shawn Eckhardt, is its stealth bomb.

Harding's career as a skater was as challenging as her home life, and even though she had some major highs that made you want to root for her, she seemingly just couldn't get out of her own way.

Paul Walter Hauser performance in «I, Tonya» as skater Tonya Harding's bodyguard is vital to selling the movie's seriocomic tone.

Via her spewing of obscenities at anyone around her and heaping mental, emotional and physical abuse on Tonya at home; she is the embodiment of embitterment and loathing, heaping her frustrations on her daughter under the guise of the most twisted sense of tough love to force Tonya to succeed as a skater.

LaRoche, who was just 10 years old and starting out as a skater when Harding achieved infamy for her tangential role in the 1994 attack on rival Nancy Kerrigan, also gained an appreciation for Harding's athleticism from watching «I, Tonya.»

For the young skater — used to being smacked around and verbally abused by her mother and by her eventual husband Jeff Gillooly (Sebastian Stan)-- becoming the best in the world at something was her first moment of validation, not just as a skater but as an actual, valuable human being.

As a skater skirt accentuates the waist so does the crop top.

I would stick to loose skirts, such as skater skirts, tulle skirts, and even maxi skirts.

Just as a skater who brings his arms closer to his sides speeds up, so, too, a collapsing star winds itself up and spins faster when it is contracting.

The skaters are judged on five program component scores: Skating skills, their ability to skate with ease; transitions, what the skater is doing between technical elements (basically, don't skate without a purpose); performance, which is the art of it; composition, which is how the skater tells the story of their performance on the surface; and interpretation, another abstract concept that can be best explained as the skater skating with their soul.

As a skater kid growing up in Southern California, Neff says mainstream athletes like Durant always seemed somehow unrelatable to him.

As the skaters pick up speed, they rest their arms on their back instead of pumping them.

On the canal, romance is in the air, as skaters are invited to make figure - eights or glide hand - in - hand with loved ones.

I think the upcoming season needs to be about Ullmark's development and evaluation, and I think Bernier makes everything cloudier and from that perspective makes it harder to evaluate both Ullmark as well as the skaters in front of the goalie on a given night.

Just as the skaters and surfers of the 1980s had their specific vocabulary, White presents a lexicon of new iconography repeated throughout the exhibition.

Not exact matches

The skater crouches forward (as if he was skating in a squat position) to reduce drag caused by air resistance on the front of his body, and to help him balance.

In short, «The tiara of «America's Sweetheart,» assumed by figure skaters Peggy Fleming and Dorothy Hamill, as well as gymnast Mary Lou Retton, has never rested on Serena's head.»

One thing to know: Chen enters the Olympics undefeated this season, continuing his rise as the youngest and most dominant skater in the U.S. delegation.

Arms are also not as in important as they are in running because skaters are using the ice, rather than just their own bodies, to maintain momentum, according to Yahoo! Sports» Jay Bushee.

That humble receptacle is actually a step up from what he used during his days as the world's top short track speed skater, when the eight - time Olympic medalist kept his prize bling in his sock and underwear drawer.

I like to picture Jesus as a figure skater.

When we arrived at the ice rink, my 12 year old daughter took off and pirouetted away as she is an experienced ice skater.

And confession time — I was definitely a competitive figure skater as a kid haha It kinda makes me chuckle now but I was soooo into it at the time!

Looking at the central scouting showing Andrei Svechnikov as the top North American skater.

Although Clarke's natural skills hardly rival Orr's or Guy Lafleur's, or Perreault's for that matter, right now he is the dominant skater in the game because, as Shero says, «He has shown he is a winner.»

As the opposition advances from its own end into the neutral zone, the five Lightning skaters assemble into a diamond formation — one player deep in the Tampa Bay zone, three abreast in front of him and one advancing on enemy territory — the base set of coach Guy Boucher's unique 1 -3-1 forechecking system.

A strong, graceful skater with a dangerous shot, Kovalev, whom New York traded to Pittsburgh on Nov. 25 for center Petr Nedved, was repeatedly billed by NHL observers as a potential 40 - goal, 100 - point player.

The Wairarapa Times wrote: «This phenomenal skater... came to these championships as something of an unknown quantity... but [his] ability to unleash a devastating final couple of laps, no matter what the distance... was breathtaking stuff.»

And certainly his sport requires as high a level of fitness and skill as, say, ice speed skater Eric Heiden's, though it does have a less affecting history.

This would force the Lightning skaters into footraces, and might lead to obstruction penalties as Tampa tries to prevent an odd - man rush.

He became friends with headliners such as Olympic skater Sonja Henie, the Flying Wallendas and magician Harry Houdini.

At Helsinki as a cyclist in 1952, he became ill and could not compete, but he still thinks he was a better cyclist than a skater.

The Blues scored more than four goals for the first time since Dec. 9 as 13 of the team's 18 skaters had at least one point.

I would imagine he either gets dealt at the draft or the deadline this year, as he's shown he's still a good skater and can move the puck well enough, even with inferior talent around him.

«It is relatively new as a sport, but without them, we are not in business for the skaters to come here and train and skate.

He is a surprisingly fluid skater with some touch around the net, but he has been pigeonholed as a heavyweight, not unfairly given his 92 regular - season fights in the AHL and ECHL.

Along with the usual mix of boarders and skaters, competitive video gamers will do battle for the first time as part of a sports festival.

As the 40th National League season went into its second month the defending champions trailed while Toronto skaters were making crowds aware of youth

Of course, the 1994 Lillehammer Games, which had a 27.8 prime - time rating to Nagano's 16.2 (preliminary final number), had stories besides Nancy & Tonya, such as the Olympic return of professional skaters and the sagas of U.S. heroes Bonnie Blair, Dan Jansen and Tommy Moe.

But U.S. speed skaters alone could come away from Lake Placid with as many as 16 or 17 medals in their nine (five men's, four women's) events.

Mike LayPort, who first arrived at the Skate Ranch in 1963 at the age of 17, was quick to establish himself as the fastest speed roller skater in Big Red's territory.

Mike LayPort, who has the distinction of being the fastest roller skater in America, lives in a 22 - room mansion off Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, with (above, in descending order) his father, Lee, a realtor who in the mid -»40s converted the old Mack Sennett studio into a roller rink known as the Palace Arena; his mother, Vivian: his brother, Patrick, a former senior men's four - mile - relay roller - skating champion who now manages the family gift shop; Patrick's wife, Carolyn, and their children, Kathleen and Pat; his wife Donna, an artistic (or figure) roller skater; and Sam, a Labrador retriever.

Soon he is back on the floor, practicing starts under the direction of Grady Merrell, coach of the Santa Ana Speed Club (known by rival California clubs as the Chicken Skaters in deference to Big Red's memory).

As for the long distances, I have never seen a skater maintain his technique and composure throughout the 5,000 and 10,000 the way he does.

Fry was also a decent shot putter, hammer thrower and ice skater as well as being a proficient golfer.

Of skaters with ten or more games played who carry an average ownership of 8 percent or higher, only Auston Matthews -LRB--0.7) has a lower DraftKings Plus / Minus than Atkinson's -0.6, but head coach John Tortorella has even gone as far to healthy scratch his star player stating, «for me, it's not a tough call.»

Todd Eldredge, two - time U.S. Olympic skater: «As athletes, we go to the Olympics to skate.