Sentences with phrase «closing seconds of games»

This game was back and forth all night and came down to a very questionable whistle in the closing seconds of the game to allow Team TKE SR2 to walk away with a nail - biting 44 - 42 victory.

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As they closed in on a second round of financing — $ 16 million in venture capital — the Slavets» enthusiasm for Guru.com was so infectious, it made you want to jump into the game too.

This one was close for the entire Game and as a result both Teams were running «hot» for most of the second - half..

His play dipped in the second half of the season as Oklahoma closed the year losing eight of 10, but this is still the first player to lead DI in points and assists per game since the 1950s.

The game was close for most of the first half but in the second half Team Dorfman caught fire and Team Kornblatt just did nt have the answers in them to retaliate.

They had the lead through much of the second half with Team Schwartz but couldn't close it out in the final minutes of the Game..

Tempers flared in this one, and all the while these guys kept the Game very close through the start of the second half.

We just ain't good when the opposition closes us down, our players like space and if you watched the game Spuds when they lost the ball they got it back in seconds working together as a team, that's what you have to do to stop good teams play like we did at Chelsea first half of the season,

Dez Bryant got in an argument with Jason Witten on the sideline after the Dallas Cowboys gave up a go - ahead touchdown to the Detroit Lions in the closing seconds of Sunday's game.

I don't care what his statistical averages are over the lifespan of his last second shots, I'm comfortable in putting the ball in his hands to close the game.

The Commodores led 45 - 44 at halftime and the game was close throughout most of the second half until Vanderbilt pulled away in the final minutes.

The game was suddenly close when the Steelers scored on the opening drive of the second half with a 19 - yard touchdown by Le'Veon Bell on another great pass from Roethlisberger into tight coverage.

He is closer to the complete player now — 10 full years in the league, improvements made in his skating and stickhandling and his overall sense of the game, second last year to Boston's Ray Bourque in the balloting for the Norris Trophy as the top NHL defenseman — but there still is a touch of the fastball wunderkind to him.

After a stellar regular season — he finished a close second to the Dodgers» Hideo Nomo for NL Rookie of the Year — Jones played even better in the playoffs, hitting.364 with three home runs and eight RBIs in 14 games.

Big 12 Quarterfinals The final game of four in Kansas City is an important one for Texas, as they look to edge closer to the field with a second win over Iowa State (approx. 9:30 p.m. ET, Big 12 Network / ESPN3).

The unlucky Black Cats were undone by a wonder goal from Sofiane Boufal in the second half of a very close game and that will surely leave Moyes and his players feeling as sick as the proverbial parrot.

The 49ers are having trouble closing out games as their opponents have outscored them in the second half by a total of 52 - 3.

but if you compare the same amount of games and «Tuchel's second half with Stöger's» (as you said) you'll find that Stöger was actually closer to Tuchel when it comes to points earned per match than he has been on the whole.

LSU and Florida have already paired up for one of the wilder College World Series games so far this tournament, offering up close plays at second, bizarre errors at shortstop, amazing catches beyond the third base line, and amazing catches at shortstop.

The Arsenal bench is very strong as well, including the likes of Wilshere, Walcott and Gibbs al hoping to get on to the pitch so as long as the Gunners go into this game with the right attitude and barring any major disaster, Arsenal should be celebrating the extension of our great current run and getting closer to securing a top three finish and strengthening our chances of coming second.

Arsenal may have had their long unbeaten run stopped by Everton last night, but the fact is that losing our second game of the season only means we have lost the same amount as our closest rivals, so it's that bad a record!

Only the second gamble is closer to the spirit of the game (a manager trusting, showing faith to his players) while the first one is the method of a circus club.

Whether the under pressure Slaven Bilic will still be the Hammers manager when we face then a few days before Christmas is anyone's guess, but if Arsenal take this game seriously we should be heading for the semis and getting close to a second trophy of the season after winning the Community Shield.

Meanwhile, the Twins are closing in on the second American League Wild Card after finishing off a four - game sweep of the hapless Tigers.

I think we must close this topic as there is no sense in it, We must now concentrate on the Chelsea Game as it is of huge huge importance not just of second place but also to our title challenge next season, players we can buy in summer, our confidence will be sky high if we win it.

After a Jan. 31 meeting against Alameda, the Dons closed out their season with a string of four ACCAL games beginning with second - place Berkeley on Feb. 3.

I have to be honest and say Ozil and the rest of the team played well second half considering the full contact game West Ham throw at us, usually when we play teams that aggressive or close contact we fall apart specially Ozil but not last night, i actually gave Ozil the man of the match and Elnely lol i love his enthusiasm trying to score a goal you have to give it to him for trying but someone should give him a map where the goal posts are

I sometimes wonder after listening to Arsene Wegner if he was at the same game, because for him to believe that before the second goal the game was close is clearly ridiculous, he then went on to say, he doesn't understand why people are acting like we lost to a team at the bottom of the league, someone should have reminded him of the team losing to Nottingham Forest in the FA cup, really sad that the embarrassment under this delusional old man continues without anyone responsible enough to stop him.

However most of us here aren't capable of imagining the second round playoff scenario because we're too preoccupied with worrying about the closer - future butt - clenching, heart palpitation inducing that game 7 will bring of this series.

After two extremely exciting and well - played games between the Tigers and Crimson Tide decided the last two national champions, this year's matchup will bring this trilogy to a close and send one of these teams one step closer to its second national title in three years.

It was looking as if these guys would pull in their second consecutive Hoops W throughout the Game but they just ran out of gas in the game's closing momeGame but they just ran out of gas in the game's closing momegame's closing moments.

Duke and Kansas were tied in the closing seconds of the Midwest Regional title game, and Allen had the ball isolated at the top of the key.

Team ZBT 2 pulled out a W in the closing seconds over Team Sammy 2 in what turned into Game of the Night.

The second set of games had a close game and a not so close game.

Rounding out the Rankings this Week is Team Indy # 4 who earned this spot thanks to a big Win against Team Colmery in the closing seconds of Thursday Night's final Regular Season Game for them.

An utter lack of defense from the Rockets meant that they couldn't really close the gap until the final seconds of the game.

Monta Ellis kept the Warriors close in the first half, but he went cold in the second, and with his scoring went any hopes Golden State had of winning this game, their third straight they've had to play without Stephen Curry.

«I was going to play him just eight minutes in the first half and get him most of his minutes in the second, but we didn't keep the game close,» Brooks said.

The New Jersey Devils, a minute and a half left in the second period, were this close to taking a 3 - 2 lead in Game 6 of their first - round playoff series against the Florida Panthers, and it appears that Panthers right - winger Scottie Upshall didn't take too kindly to Ilya Kovalchuk Steve Bernier almost scoring his second goal of the gGame 6 of their first - round playoff series against the Florida Panthers, and it appears that Panthers right - winger Scottie Upshall didn't take too kindly to Ilya Kovalchuk Steve Bernier almost scoring his second goal of the gamegame.

Tom Sanders, who scored 28 points, shared the boards with teammate Al Filardi, but it was gnomish Russ Cunningham who lifted the Violets into a game - ending deadlock with a 30 - foot set shot, clinched the outcome with a clutch free throw in the closing seconds of the overtime.

She earned a full - ride scholarship to Duke, spent her summer playing for USA Basketball in the 17U World Championships, and closed her high school career as a McDonald's All - American — just the second ever to come out of the Bay Area since the girls game began in 2002.

This gave Everton a lift and made the game closer than it needed to be for the second half, Arsenal continued to play their football, as did Everton which made for a really enjoyable game of football, in truth either team could have scored the next goal, and both had opportunities to do so, Grioud denied by the bar, Ozil by the post and Lukaku by the post, Delofeu was was also denied by a good block by Cech with Kozzer and Nacho in close attendance.

Unfortunately as is often the Arsenal way we managed to conspire to make the game difficult for ourselves, with a few minutes of the first half remaining Ox found himself with the ball on the edge of Everton's area, Hector available to his right and players closing, if he had managed to get a shot off first time then we would not have been chasing back towards our own goal five seconds later, instead Ox chose to shoot after a couple of touches in to a mass of Everton bodies when there were better options on, the ball broke to Delofeu who managed remarkably to stay on his feet for twenty or so yards before releasing Barkley, Koscielny had been dragged wide by Lukaku and Ox and Hector were in hot pursuit, they both probably had a chance to take the booking but allowed Barkley to continue, he took a speculative shot which would not have troubled Cech until it took a big deflection off of Gabriel and drifted into the gaping net.

That emphatic victory put them close to Chelsea, in second place, but any hopes of mounting a late title challenge with only 12 games to go, are very slim, at this...

With only ten seconds of the game remaining and with the scores level at 1 - 1, Glass netted from close range after his opposite number in the Plymouth Argyle goal had parried a header from a United corner.

Unlike the NBA where the second half total is usually close to the line on the first half of the game, second half totals in College basketball are on average almost 8 points higher than first half totals for the same game.

As it turned out he chose a team close to the second option with only Nordtveit, Ogbonna, Masuaku, and Zaza in the starting eleven of the team who started the last game at the Hawthorns.

With seven minutes to go Zidane and the Madrid fans were celebrating as Ronaldo touched home from close range after Asensio's cross had been parried to get his second of the game.

Netherlands kept an iron hold on the match; Robben was close to scoring his second goal of the game in a one on one with Muslera, but his weak poke was comfortably saved.

CHANCE: KANE WIDE FROM CLOSE RANGE — 54 mins There were no changes to either side at half - time and no change to the pattern of the game at the start of the second half.