Sentences with phrase «basketball team in their game»

North Carolina football coach Larry Fedora made the trek out to support the Tar Heels basketball team in their game against Florida State.

Not exact matches

Major colleges are up in arms over the reversal of an obscure rule that allows their alumni and supporters to make tax - deductible contributions to their teams, in return for priority seats at football and basketball games.

In fact, American workers will spend on average of about six hours focusing on basketball during the tournament — checking brackets, watching a game online, reading coverage, and verifying team rankings, according to staffing firm OfficeTeam.

He rode the bench for his high school freshman basketball team in Cambridge, Massachusetts, only faintly grasping the game's fundamentals and nuances.

A battle over how players and team owners will split the league's $ 4 billion in annual revenue, which led to the suspension of exhibition and regular - season games through at least Nov. 14, is bringing collateral damage to a range of businesses counting on professional basketball events to survive, including caterers, bars, stores, parking lots — and even the self - employed masseurs who tend to players.

The U.S. Men's Basketball team is the most successful team in international competition, winning medals in all 18 of the Olympic games it's competed in.

It means, he hopes, that the big free - to - air networks will be enticed to take a package of NBL games along with the rights to telecast what will be the biggest basketball matches in Australia for years, between the Boomers led by international names such as Philadelphia 76ers star Ben Simmons and fellow National Basketball Association players such as Patty Mills and Joe Ingles against a US team that could include the biggest names in basketball matches in Australia for years, between the Boomers led by international names such as Philadelphia 76ers star Ben Simmons and fellow National Basketball Association players such as Patty Mills and Joe Ingles against a US team that could include the biggest names in Basketball Association players such as Patty Mills and Joe Ingles against a US team that could include the biggest names in the sport.

How come everytime something happens to a jewish person / team / organization it's all over the news??? My old Seventh Day Adventist basketball team was in the same position about 15 years ago in Portland, (Playoff game fell on Friday, the Sabbath, and we didn't play) and the press was called - NO COVERAGE!!

On top of that, Monday was full of nervous energy, as my Michigan basketball boys were about to take on the best offensive team in the entire NCAA after knocking game - after - game out of the park.

In fact, my boys request this dish when we feed their basketball team the night before big games.

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Playing at home in Game 5, the Thunder should come out with a passionate brand of basketball, but the Grizzlies aren't exactly the kind of team to kowtow to intensity.

Basketball is a team game I know we're clamoring for a star but there is a process underway in BK we have to stop hating on our own players and trust that they are all works in progress.

Consider: Cal has one of the best programs in the country, but its team includes both Olympians and women who are just discovering crew — as if the 12th man on the Duke basketball team were learning the game a month before the season.

The Bonnies had won 99 basketball games in a row on their court in Olean, N.Y., but they ran into trouble with Niagara, the last team to beat them at home 13 years ago

TIM FALLS Dublin — Basketball — Senior The explosive Montana - bound wing could affect a game in so many ways for the 29 - win Gaels team.

Since there was only a fraction of mascot teams in the NCAA basketball game I had to rearrange the bracket.

We have also proved that NBA teams are undervalued in early season back - to - back games, neutral site college basketball games have been very low - scoring and NFL teams have underperformed in «must - win» games.

Team Apuli has done something that is very rare in All Sports Series, winning two games in one night... Especially 2 Playoff basketball games.

The Warriors» uptempo style of basketball could suit Livingston's game well, plus his length and aptitude on the defensive end ought to be a substantial boost for a team that ranked 10th in opponents points per game a season ago.

Julia Shivner, a senior guard on the Springboro (Ohio) High girls» basketball team, averaged 35.5 points, 7.2 steals and 4.9 assists in 11 games this season.

None of the teams in the current Lockheed basketball league would give the old Flyers much of a game.

It was the first home basketball game for the Bulldogs since the football team's loss to Alabama in the national championship game on Monday night.

When an overpsyched Minnesota basketball team went berserk in a critical Big Ten game, Luke Witte and his Ohio State teammates were not the only victims; the entire sport emerged with a black eye

LaRue, who's also a guard on the basketball team, played the final football game and the entire basketball season with a broken bone in his throwing hand.

After praising Baylor for becoming the first college basketball team to win 40 games in a season, President Obama turned his attention to the tallest member of the Bears» traveling party at the White House on July 18.

Pop plays guys like that because defense, attitude, and team orientation are sort of important in the game of basketball.

The Wizards proved with this lineup last season that, when healthy, it plays together very well — the team was just one game under.500 when Wall returned from injury in January — and they also proved that when injury strikes, the resulting product barely, at times, resembles a basketball team.

First, he was that obsessed tech guy in Malcolm Gladwell's story, the one who reverse - engineered girls basketball and deduced that his seventh - grade daughter's team could win if they applied full court pressure all game long (it worked).

I am not convinced either a team of eagles or a team of horses would score in a basketball game, but I'm willing to give the nod to the team that can conceivably hoist a ball above the hoop and drop it in.

The Michigan State Spartans are 13 - 1 straight up and 12 - 2 against the spread over their last 14 games according to the OddsShark College Basketball Database, helping the team earn a Big Ten championship and a two - seed in the NCAA Tournament.

Last December, fights among fans of rival high school basketball teams in Rochester, N.Y. prompted a ban of spectators from games for a month.

But on June 12 he expects to make a trip to Kansas City, where Lone Wolf's varsity basketball team will play a team of former Chiefs in a preliminary to a hoops exhibition game between current AFC and NFC players.

Cincinnati football has made bowl games in nine of the last 10 seasons, and the men's basketball team has qualified for the NCAA Tournament in each of the last five years.

The title evokes one of basketball's most unforgettable styles: the scrambling M.O. of the Arkansas teams that reached NCAA title games in 1994 and» 95.

However, those Cavs teams did not feature some guy named LeBron and Cleveland has been the hottest team in basketball with a straight up record of 17 - 2 over their last 19 games.

# 12 Dick Motta SANDY Cut from Jordan High basketball team as senior in 1948; rebounded to win 935 games as NBA coach, including»78 championship with Bullets.

Mix it together with the stakes and stage of an NBA Finals game against the best basketball team in the world, and you've got a cocktail of sadness unlike any other.

BASKETBALL — In the Eastern final of the NBA playoffs, BOSTON and Philadelphia swapped victories (each team won on its home court) and, after five games, the Celtics led three games to two.

The class of the teams that won assured a spectacular finale at Kansas City, and the regional tournaments demonstrated that while things may be wrong with some of the people in basketball, nothing is wrong with the game itself.

You might not expect to hear groans, gasps and cackles from a girls basketball team that just won its state championship game in lopsided fashion.

Saco has since led the CIF in adding regional playoff games to qualify the section championship teams for the state bowl games, and also added an Open Division — for championship games between the state's top NorCal and SoCal programs regardless of division and enrollment — in both football and basketball.

In basketball, we can look at the best players and know they are the best because even if they aren't scoring 20 + points a game because they are doing other things to help the team win, whether it be defense, rebounding, or just pure effort.

College basketball teams will be featured in a video game for the first time since 2009, ESPN's Darren Rovell is reporting.

In the midst of the basketball scandals, ironically enough, 16 college teams fighting for a national championship were showing off the game at its glittering and unpredictable best.

The University of California, Merced women's basketball team fell 65 - 54 to Antelope Valley in the California Pacific Conference Championship game Tuesday night.

Right after a single - arm weight - lifting championship and just before a meeting of the Midwest taekwondo club, the Granby Halls Leisure Centre in Leicester, England, has pried open a November date for the most meaningful game in the history of England's national basketball team.

The barber wrote of Mike Peterson the basketball star; how he had averaged 21.2 points per game, how he had led Yates Center to its very first Tri-Valley League basketball championship, how Mike had subsequently made «everybody's» Class 2A All - State team in Kansas and was voted the most valuable Class 2A player in all of Kansas.

MADELINE HOLLAND Archbishop Mitty - San Jose — Basketball — Senior The Saint Mary's College - bound wing was an All - State 2nd - Team Elite selection after showcasing an all - around game for the team, which was ranked No. 1 in the nation for much of the seaTeam Elite selection after showcasing an all - around game for the team, which was ranked No. 1 in the nation for much of the seateam, which was ranked No. 1 in the nation for much of the season.

Our goals include teaching the fundamentals and individual skills of the game to help improve the players» athletic ability and basketball performance; to provide an environment that helps the players perform with confidence and enhance his / her ability to work in a team concept; and to provide highly competitive practices as well as multiple levels of league play that best help the players improve and succeed.