Sentences with phrase «best defensive efforts»

Can they sustain 48 minutes of their best defensive efforts?

Chicago, displaying its best defensive effort of the season, took the pressure off the Packers by upsetting Detroit 3 - 0 on a last - quarter field goal by Roger Leclerc.

Would love to see us play Xavier again and see a better defensive effort.

Wolves wasted a very good defensive effort in the first quarter by inexplicably going back to iso ball and / or letting the bigs pound the ball into the ground before taking an off balance shot.

I'd argue a better defensive effort all game against Dallas puts us well within control of the game (not letting a for sure pick six become a first down the other way) and leads us to another win.

«It was a very good defensive effort by Las Lomas,» said Palo Alto coach Peter Diepenbrock.

Not exact matches

They put in an unbelievable defensive effort, and Henrik Lundqvist played what may have been his best game of the playoffs.

He initially lamented the Spurs» excellent offensive night as a product of the Lakers» defensive effort, saying, «Next game, we need to do a good job of not letting them get easy looks at the basket.»

Arsene Wenger will have been impressed by the efforts of Francis Coquelin last term, the Frenchman being ushered back from a loan spell at Charlton Athletic ahead of a good run of form in the second half of the campaign, but the Gunners boss is sensibly looking to bring in another defensive midfielder solution in the form of 26 year old German international Bender.

He hasn't shot well in those situations and he can't create, but you got ta love the defensive effort he's given all season.

Russell played much better when engaged and putting in the effort on the Defensive end.

Before the Hull gift, we were devoid of any creativity and against a well drilled defensive unit we were finding it hard to carve out anything (accept Theo's offside effort).

This is a young, athletic group with confidence and range, and the defensive effort and composure has been good in all three games.

Some nights shots just won't go in, but you can control your defensive effort a lot better.

Walcott in particlular had improved his defensive efforts and did well tracking back.

Le coq has come very far with his progress for arsenal fc and has matured into an awesome defensive player, here's wishing u all the best francis coquelin, and we appreciate your efforts!

The defensive effort was one of the best all season and it gave Pittsburg momentum heading into a CIF 1 - A State Bowl game against Narbonne - Harbor City (11 - 2) on Dec. 16 at Sacramento State.

Not only did he do his defensive duty, he also had two really good efforts saved by Anton Kochenkov.

Although all three of the central defenders acquitted themselves very well, the clean sheet also owed much to the efforts of the defensive midfield players.

It was a well disciplined defensive effort from the team yesterday that makes it just 5 goals conceded in the last 7 league games (we will conveniently overlook the cup mauling by Manchester City); a vast improvement on the average of two goals per game we were shipping previously.

Nemanja Matic went through on goal, but his effort sailed over the crossbar, and even as a defensive minded player, he really should have done better with the chance.

It was his lovely chipped pass that allowed Eduardo to fire home, his lovely backheel that set up Eboue for the final and those critical interventions as well as his defensive efforts impressed my immensely.

But the latest menu of reform proposals has the same hallmarks of previous efforts — advancing unrelated issues and putting would - be critics on the defensive — that have made Cuomo's efforts seem like well - timed diversionary tactics.

«This latest Republican effort has already put Republicans on the defensive over whether this is the best use of taxpayer dollars especially in these tough economic times,» said Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee spokesman Ryan Rudominer.

«Difficult at best» Adaptation can include efforts to reduce stormwater runoff by expanding pervious surfaces, building defensive walls to protect critical sites, strengthening building standards, and expanding «green infrastructure» that can retain floodwater.

Defensive driving is one of the best ways to avoid accidents, but they can still occur despite a person's best efforts.

So much for finding a free defensive driving course, but finding one at the best price can be achieved without much effort.

We emphasize defensive driving, driver safety, and responsibility, in addition to law and regulations awareness, and we know that every effort we make contributes to a better driving experience for everyone on the road.

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In an effort to prevent future accidents and traffic violations, traffic school (or defensive driving in Delaware) is designed to provide drivers with safety rules and instill good driving habits.