I will admit, my expertise on the staff is more
basketball than football, but I like the breakdown here.
Not exact matches
But it could be as simple as knowing college
football audiences in Mississippi, Alabama, Oklahoma, Iowa and West Virginia, for instance, are very different
than professional sports audiences, or even
basketball audiences.
As you have no doubt further noticed, in Wake Forest you have chosen a school — as did I, in the University of North Carolina — where the sun rises and sets on
basketball rather
than on
football.
College
basketball is a much different beast
than college
football — you could (and should) argue that there are a handful of Big East, A-10, and other jobs that are more attractive
than PSU.
Tennessee
football fans have to be even more jaded
than Maryland
basketball fans.
As much I've always enjoyed covering a good high school
football rivalry game, I was reminded recently that no sport was better built for rivalries
than basketball.
If the risk is worth it to you and your family, then go for it — but realize that the chances of getting seriously hurt are almost three times greater in
football than in
basketball.
And I am saying Tennessee fans probably have, overall, higher expectations for their
football team
than even we do for our
basketball team... so I can not even imagine some of their comment boards.
Some examples are Alan Pardew's 8 year contract at Newcastle, Wenger's lifetime contract, Moyes at Everton where he was a legend despite winning nothing and managing one fourth place in 10 years, Tony Pulis at Stoke, despite a playing style more common to
basketball rather
than football, is another example and there are more.
Game 6 should be more of the same, with hard fouls, low shooting percentages and a final score more resembling a
football game
than a
basketball game.
Under Bandy, the College of Faith Warriors
basketball program has been more competitive
than the school's
football programs and the only other current COF
basketball program in Charlotte.
And while there are fewer games in
football, there is more money to be made
than in
basketball.
And, yes, that's
football programs, and
basketball programs, as in, more
than one.
That's a lot harder
than starting a
football or
basketball team.
There are demographic concerns about baseball — the average fan is older
than the average
football or
basketball fan — so it's not ludicrous to worry about how to appeal to a younger audience.
And fencing is just as safe as tennis, golf and rowing, and much safer
than soccer,
basketball and
football.
Capability to host more events
than any other large stadium in the world, including NFL
football and a Super Bowl, MLS soccer, NCAA
basketball and baseball, high school sporting events, motocross, concerts, conventions, marching band competitions.
And I agree — NCSU
football commits more, relatively speaking, to
football than we do to
basketball.
He wanted to play college
football more
than he wanted to play
basketball (as a high school senior, he made the all - tournament team at the annual Oakdale Rotary Classic Basketball Tournament
basketball (as a high school senior, he made the all - tournament team at the annual Oakdale Rotary Classic
Basketball Tournament
Basketball Tournament in 2006.)
Obviously, it's a lot more important to be strong in
football than it is in volleyball, and in wrestling
than in
basketball, but adding strength in the summer will help if and only if those strength gains are maintained once school starts — and that takes time.
Let's be honest, this is much more interesting and creative
than the traditional hat ceremony that almost every high school
football or
basketball player does.
With MSU's
basketball team No. 1 and the
football team No. 3 in the country currently, ESPN ran a story on Monday, titled, «Who's got it better in
football and
basketball than Michigan State?
Football leads the list, slightly more
than wrestling and more
than twice the rate in girls»
basketball and girls» soccer.
Soccer has a higher injury rate
than many contact / collision sports such as field hockey, rugby,
basketball, and
football, with players younger
than age 15 at higher relative injury risk compared with older players, concludes a clinical report in the journal Pediatrics.
Confirming previous data, the severe injury rate was more
than three times higher in competition (0.79)
than practice (0.24), both overall and in each of the nine sports studied (boy's
football, boys» and girls» soccer, girls» volleyball, boys» and girls»
basketball, boys» wrestling, boys» baseball, and girls» softball).
Overall, reported concussions rates are more frequent among high school athletes
than college athletes in some sports — including
football, men's lacrosse and soccer, and baseball; higher for competition
than practice (except for cheerleading); and highest in
football, ice hockey, lacrosse, wrestling, soccer, and women's
basketball.
Moreover, they used the already built Georgia Dome with state bonds to host the
Basketball and Gymnastics rather than construct bold new arenas, and in the intervening years its drawn various sporting events in basketball and American football with their touris
Basketball and Gymnastics rather
than construct bold new arenas, and in the intervening years its drawn various sporting events in
basketball and American football with their touris
basketball and American
football with their tourist dollars.
IMHO, is shelling out more for a head
football or
basketball coach
than an entire English (or philosophy or sociology etc.) department over the same period of time!
Ten times more people visit New York State's public libraries each year
than attend New York State's professional baseball,
basketball,
football and hockey games.Libraries: How They Stack Up OCLC 2003.
Gill, with concussion physician Jeffrey Bazarian of the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in New York, and colleagues took preseason blood samples from more
than 600 male and female University of Rochester athletes who participate in contact sports:
football,
basketball, hockey, and lacrosse.
But, as a prolate spheroid, a
football experiences less drag as it cuts through the air, which explains why you can toss a
football farther
than a spherical ball such as a
basketball or soccer ball that is roughly the same size and weight.
If a child is working out intensely for over an hour each day (such as playing
basketball or
football)
than a simple fast may be very challenging.
athletic, i love to work on cars and it's one of my hobbies i also play
football and i play
basketball but other
than that i just like to relax and enjoy life and just be me REAL!!
Champagne warned of what he called the «NBA - ification» of
football in which certain domestic leagues could become more powerful
than Fifa, as he claims to be the case with the NBA in the United States and Fiba, the world governing body for
basketball.
Following less popular sports, like volleyball, tends to be less expensive
than supporting the NCAA - ranked
basketball or
football team.
Visit the sports complex for
basketball or
football, while children need look no further
than the Mini Club and kid's pool.
He has spent the last 25 years based in the region, and decided to start taking pictures of various courts to understand why
basketball is more popular
than football.
Competition for vacancies varies: popular sports (such as
football and swimming) tend to have a greater number of jobs available
than less mainstream sports (for example,
basketball and lacrosse).
For example, in fall and winter months (September through March), you have the NFL (
football) season and March Madness (college
basketball), where the hours per week are higher
than in the summer months where it is just the MLB (baseball).