Sentences with phrase «ball makes contact with»

You can hear it every time ball makes contact with the body.

Baez attempted to bunt relatively late into the pitch, and jabbed at the pitch instead of letting the ball make contact with his bat.

Anytime the ball made contact with one of their rackets, the sound was amplified, and one light in the stadium went out at a time until, ultimately, they were playing in darkness.

Not exact matches

Williams would wait for a specific pitch (in an area of the plate where he knew he had a high probability of making contact with the ball) before swinging.

When the defense threw the ball forcing another defensive player to dive out of his position he was then in jeopardy of causing obstruction and when the offensive player made contact with him, tripping over him, the act of obstruction had clearly occurred.

Although neither makes contact with the ball presumably they make contact with one another, and also presumably if Babel is not there it's an easy control for Ferdinand.

The NFL's rule regarding this type of situation or play is the same as on a fumble: If any part of a player's body is out of bounds when he makes contact with the football, the ball is considered out of bounds as well.

Flacco had the ball tucked before Flowers even made contact with him.

The opposition put his foot in and hit Ozils legs without touching the ball, then the GK made contact with the ball AFTER the foul had happened.

Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain equalized for the hosts after Danny Welbeck failed to make contact with the ball, but his compatriot was on hand to harness the opportunity and recover another point from a losing position for the Gunners.

Coutinho had chance to get his second of the game two minutes from time, after a ball from teammate Roberto Firmino was flashed across the box, however the Liverpool star failed to make any contact with the ball as is went behind for a goal kick.

Arsneal need a striker with good intricate skills who could play good close contact football, withstand defenders weight leaning onto him and still maintain good control of the ball and manage to make passes from that position, scoring indivitual goals by taking on defenders.

Now, looking at this from a purely objective view, it was a foul, he lead with his arm, made a very heavy contact with Bellerins face before he got to the ball, anywhere else onthe field it would have been a free kick and a yellow (at least card).

Yes, there was a rather terrifying moment for Arsenal, right towards the end of 90 minutes, when Tore swung in a cross from the Right - Wing, trying to pick out Demba Ba, who failed to make contact with a tantalizingly floated ball into the 6 - yard box.

There are three keys to making solid contact when the ball is above your feet, whether you're facing a little chip or a longer shot with an iron or a wood: 1) Swing with your shoulders — not your arms — making sure to keep the shoulders level from start to finish, 2) maintain firm wrists and 3) aim well right of the target, because you'll probably pull the ball.

He attempted to chip out with a wedge, only to get the club stuck in the rough and barely make contact with the ball.

Ngakoue made contact with Kizer just as he released the ball and the ensuing, off - balance throw was also, predictably, off - target.

His elbow makes contact with Schwinny completely unintentional when he punches the ball away and the foul / card are called.

To make matters worse, the goal which say Peru equalise and earn themselves a spot in the top five was from an indirect free - kick, which only stood because goalkeeper and Arsenal team - mate David Ospina made contact with the ball before entering the net.

«Targeting» means that a player takes aim at an opponent for purposes of attacking with forcible contact that goes beyond making a legal tackle or a legal block or playing the ball.

We've all seen Ronaldinho and his «no - look» passes — the act of looking away just as you make contact with the ball in a way that affects your body shape and fools defenders into thinking you've actually played the ball somewhere else.

One attempt at simulating the clay - court effect, producing a hard surface with a rough, granulated finish, failed because the ball was not in contact with the court long enough — only.0017 second — to make any appreciable difference.

The player TOTALLY missed the ball and made contact with studs on the shin of the player.

Terence Morris doesn't like contact inside, so be physical with him when he doesn't have the ball, which makes it tough for him to get the touches he wants.

Seattle responded with a near miss with Leerdam sending a ball through the Dynamo defense to an outstretched Dempsey who was off from making contact with it by inches.

Barton's tackle was nothing like De Jong's, he went in with ONE foot and won the ball, his other foot was tucked away, didn't even make contact with Diaby, who reacted in a childish fashion.

The Chelsea Mikel seemed to start his lunge before the Arsenal Mikel, the Chelsea Mikel was the first to make contact with the ball, and both player attempted to drive through the ball with studs in the air.

Every time I see it on the Twitter machine or wherever, it still blows my mind that he was basically on the seat of his pants when he was making contact with the ball.

If you can't watch it again take a look at the pics that are in the link provided by Al the gooner, you'll see that at the point Mikel makes contact with Arteta's leg the ball is way off Mikel's foot in the direction Arteta was kicking the ball in.

Law 12 of the Football Association's «Laws of the Game» states that «handling the ball involves a deliberate act of a player making contact with the ball with the hand or arm» but factors including the movement of hand towards the ball, the distance between opponent and the ball and the position of the hand are among a variety of factors which must be taken into account.

But, with Ryan Bertrand having stayed beyond the last United defender, the linesman chalked Gabbiadini's effort off for offside, despite the left - back not making contact with the ball.

I think Hector was making a legit play on the ball, and in the process made very minimal contact with Richarlison, who made an effort to embellish it when he went down.

Outside the penalty area, you'll hear ex-players saying a tackle from behind which scissors an opponents ankles between the tackler's legs is ok since they made contact with the ball first.

The amount of strength it must have taken to not only fend off Marco Parolo but also even make contact with the ball before going to the ground is just amazing.

However, Koscielny had already made contact with the ball to deflect it and so Fabianski clearly ran into Rodallega.

Arsenals first clear - cut chance fell to Aaron Ramsey's left foot, unfortunately he made little contact with the ball and sent a scuffed shot wide.

But, television replays clearly showed the German's lanky legs came to full effect, as he had made contact with the ball first.

Some say English referee Michael Oliver was correct in penalizing Medhi Benatia for impeding Lucas Vasquez, while others believe that the Juventus center back made contact with the ball first, and thus shouldn't have been punished.

(c) Most concussions occur not from contact with the ball but from player - to - player contact while making attempts at heading.

After striking out numerous times he continued to persevere until he made contact with the ball and ran the bases independently.

Cheer encouragingly every time his foot makes contact with the ball, and point out how far he's «kicked» it.

In soccer, the same thing usually occurs with free kicks, corner kicks, crosses from the wings, and other kinds of passes or shots: The player kicking the ball applies spin during contact, creating rotation that makes the ball curve.

Slowly return to the start position, ensuring that the ball does not make contact with the floor.

Makes full contact with the arch of your foot, which evenly distributes pressure Enhanced cushioning under the ball of the footÂ

Not exactly regulation tennis attire but I figure I should learn to make contact with the ball before I invest in a new wardrobe.

Then the ball is in your court, and it's time to make contact with those women who pique your interest!

Mary Elizabeth Winstead barely registers as Webb's wishy - washy editor, and poor Rosemarie DeWitt gets saddled with a terminally underwritten wifey role: Sometimes she's a nag, and sometimes she's supportive, but she never gets to be anything beyond a tennis ball with whom Renner occasionally makes eye contact.

To pinpoint the appeal of British B - movie bruiser Jason Statham, one need look no further than the place where the ball of Statham's foot, the crown of his head, or the bend of his elbow makes sudden, bone - shattering contact with some lesser specimen of the human gene pool.

I had considered (although not till afterwards) possibly using a magnetic reed switch so it wouldn't need to make actual contact with a push switch but in the end the ball bearing above the switch under the gearbox proved to be a simple enough fix.

According to the shop manager, the technician that changed my oil was wearing an oily / dirty ball cap that made contact with my headliner in several places.