Sentences with phrase «early place in the game»

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As high school football teams around the state are taking part in early spring practice, the University Interscholastic League is placing a new requirement on coaches to make the game safer.

It's hard to say that there's a Game with true Playoff implications this early in the Season but next week they will take place in the co-Accelerated Games of the Week when they line - up against Team Zimmerman..

I've yet to see anything much to reassure me his game's in a better place than it's been at earlier major championships this year.

In the earlier rounds you get easier games and with the incentive of a place in CL you should be going all out to win iIn the earlier rounds you get easier games and with the incentive of a place in CL you should be going all out to win iin CL you should be going all out to win it.

Bashing the New York Mets was in vogue in early June, but since June 7 they have bashed their way from 9 1/2 games out to within a half game of first place under new manager Bud Harrelson.

It hasn't started as planned though, with Villa picking up just one win in their first nine games of the Championship campaign, and in turn it has led to early pressure being placed on Di Matteo.

After some promising early games under Louis Van Gaal he lost his place in the team and under Jose Mourinho the Dutchman has barely featured.

If Arsenal win this FA Cup match against Lincoln today, the win will not ease any pain the Gooners were allegedly have went through when Arsenal lost to Bayern Munich last Tuesday night at the Ems because there wasn't any pain the Gooners have suffered in the first place when Arsenal lost the match by a 1 - 5 away win for Bayern Munich which in my own observation was a rigged result for Bayern Munich by the match referee, his linesman and the other referee official who was behind the goal post, a match referee who earlier has denied Arsenal a penalty of their own but later connived against them to award a penalty to Bayern Munich and in the process sent off Koscielny to deliberately weaken Arsenal team strength to frustrate them in the game.

If Arsenal win this FA Cup match against Lincoln today, the win will not ease any pain the Gooners were allegedly had went through when Arsenal lost to Bayern Munich last Tuesday night at the Ems because there wasn't any pain the Gooners have suffered in the first place when Arsenal lost the match by a 1 - 5 away win to Bayern Munich which in my own observation was a rigged result for Bayern Munich by the match referee, his linesman and the other referee official who was behind the goal post, a match referee who earlier had denied Arsenal a penalty of their own but later connived against them to award a penalty to Bayern Munich and in the process sent off Koscielny to deliberately weaken Arsenal team strength to frustrate them in the game.

Earlier today, the starters for the 2014 NBA All - Star Game, which will take place on February 16th in New Orleans, were...

In the East, NEW YORK, which had clinched the title two weeks earlier, scored a 41 - 31 triumph over fifth - place Dallas before a seventh - straight - sellout crowd at Yankee Stadium, but Quarterback Y. A. Tittle suffered an apparently minor back injury during the game.

Earlier today, the starters for the 2014 NBA All - Star Game, which will take place on February 16th in New Orleans, were revealed.

I'm not sure that it worked exactly that way... in fact, with Roberts in there, the run stuffing probably wasn't very good either... so I'd be curious to see if most of Roberts 44 snaps came early in the game, and most of Richards / Bademosi's 37 snaps came later in the game, i.e. was the in - game adjustment to concede that Roberts on the field was a general liability to the defense... even if it meant putting Jordan Richards / Bademosi out there in his place?

Among the American South's great spring sporting traditions: the Masters golf tournament, which takes place in early April, and college football spring games, which usually do, too.

After Arsenal survived an early Champions League blow thanks to some last ditch defending, a few moments of magic from the second choice keeper David Ospina and some profligacy in front of goal from Edinson Cavani and Angel Di Maria, the Paris Saint - Germain fans were left cursing their luck after Alexis Sanchez popped up in the right place to rifle home the rebound from Alex Iwobi's shot in the final 12 minutes of our group game.

Red Schoendienst flashed early in the season but injuries and age slowed him down The surprise team of the year the St Louis Cardinals couldn't win a game in the first week of the season and were in fifth place in July, but they came fast and actually threatened the Pirates in August.

The Chilean completed both games for his country and the second of those took place in the early hours of this morning, so he will not be back in London until much later today or tomorrow.

This game opened as a pick»em at CRIS and, in early betting, 64 % of spread bets were placed on Team Irvin.

In the Midwest, Dallas secured an early playoff spot by downing Chicago 114 - 96 and widened its lead over second - place Utah to seven games with victories over Sacramento, 105 - 104, and Detroit, 122 - 118.

Although it will be incredibly difficult to ever match his contributions on the pitch, it's vitally important for a former club legend, like Henry, to publicly address his concerns regarding the direction of this club... regardless of those who still feel that Henry has some sort of agenda due to the backlash he received following earlier comments he made on air regarding Arsenal, he has an intimate understanding of the game, he knows the fans are being hosed and he feels some sense of obligation, both professionally and personally, to tell it like he sees it... much like I've continually expressed over the last couple months, this team isn't evolving under this current ownership / management team... instead we are currently experiencing a «stagnant» phase in our club's storied history... a fact that can't be hidden by simply changing the formation or bringing in one or two individuals... this team needs fundamental change in the way it conducts business both on and off the pitch or it will continue to slowly devolve into a second tier club... regardless of the euphoria surrounding our escape act on Friday evening, as it stands, this club is more likely to be fighting for a Europa League spot for the foreseeable future than a top 4 finish... we can't hope for the failures of others to secure our place in the top 4, we need to be the manufacturers of our own success by doing whatever is necessary to evolve as an organization... if Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke can't take the necessary steps following the debacle they manufactured last season, their removal is imperative for our future success... unfortunately, I strongly believe that either they don't know how to proceed in the present economic climate or they are unwilling to do whatever it takes to turn this ship around... just look at the current state of our squad, none of our world class players are under contract beyond this season, we have a ridiculous wage bill considering the results, we can't sell our deadwood because we've mismanaged our personnel decisions and contractual obligations, we haven't properly cultivated our younger talent and we might have become one of the worst clubs ever when it comes to way we handle our transfer business, which under Dein was one of our greatest assets... it's time to get things right!!!

As Arsenal prepare for the fourth Champions League group game away to the Bulgarian champions Ludogorets Razgrad, we look poised on the brink of all but securing a place in the next round and hopefully winning the group to make that knockout stage earlier.

Chambers could keep his place in the team for the early kick - off against Newcastle United today as both Mertesacker and Koscielny are considered doubtful for the game at St James» Park.

Early bettors are taking the Jets, and a reminder that this game takes place in London, England so it'll be an early start in the StEarly bettors are taking the Jets, and a reminder that this game takes place in London, England so it'll be an early start in the Stearly start in the States.

It is not a bad game to kick things off again as Arsenal travel to Old Trafford to take on sixth place Manchester United in the early 12:30 pm fixture live on Sky Sports.

having draw three consecutive games, Manchester United can not afford to drop point against Everton or they will be pushed back to fourth place if Liverpool win their game against Burnley earlier in the day.

In the first of two games on Saturday, Vermaelen's Belgium take on Argentina for a place in the semi-final and with the form of Lionel Messi and Angel Di Maria, the Arsenal centre - back could be back in London as early as Monday and ready to movIn the first of two games on Saturday, Vermaelen's Belgium take on Argentina for a place in the semi-final and with the form of Lionel Messi and Angel Di Maria, the Arsenal centre - back could be back in London as early as Monday and ready to movin the semi-final and with the form of Lionel Messi and Angel Di Maria, the Arsenal centre - back could be back in London as early as Monday and ready to movin London as early as Monday and ready to move.

In our two most recent games we shared the spoils, with a comprehensive Southampton victory (3 - 0) at the London Stadium just a fortnight after we had thrown away a two goal advantage in the home game against Watford last September, the catalysts for early season discontent which saw us sitting in a relegation place at the timIn our two most recent games we shared the spoils, with a comprehensive Southampton victory (3 - 0) at the London Stadium just a fortnight after we had thrown away a two goal advantage in the home game against Watford last September, the catalysts for early season discontent which saw us sitting in a relegation place at the timin the home game against Watford last September, the catalysts for early season discontent which saw us sitting in a relegation place at the timin a relegation place at the time.

Of course, what took place in the second leg (an unbelievable 6 - 1 Barcelona victory that saw the Spanish side proceed in the competition) eventually overshadowed the earlier game.

When we kicked off that game against Everton back in early March we had 37 points but now we are just one point short of fifty and looking to push on to at least hold on to this seventh place and then hope Southampton don't go and spoil everything by winning the FA Cup.

Power rankings are often inaccurate — they place as much weight on games played early in the season or on mismatches (which are less useful for analysis) as more recent games against equal opponents.

FC Barcelona went into the Sporting Gijon game on Saturday night in third place as both Atletico and Real had won their games earlier in the day.

Spurs have won just twice at Arsenal in the league in almost 30 years and head into the game trailing Arsene Wenger's side by two points and five places in the early table.

After an early goal from Antonio Valencia, only their fourth out of 16 in total, inside the first 45 minutes, United huffed and puffed lacking the ruthlessness that would not have been out - of - place in 2016/17, only to add three more in the final ten minutes of the game.

The injury will allow him to miss the important games for France in their World Cup Qualifying campaign which takes place in early October.

Remarkably, plucky little Eibar find themselves in ninth place in La Liga after winning ten games and only losing 13 earlier in the season.

Earlier this season, Bayern Munich winger Franck Ribery untied one of her bootlaces as he pretended to put the ball in place for a free kick during a German Cup game.

Raphael Guerreiro's first - half opener was cancelled out by Mickael Pote's undeserved leveller early after the break at Signal Iduna Park on Wednesday, leaving Dortmund five points adrift of second - place Real Madrid in Group H with two games to play.

To do so the 33 - year - old must regain full fitness, nail down a regular starting place in Manchester City's first team and convince Raymond Domenech that he still possesses the powers that turned him into one of the game's pre-eminent defensive midfielders in the early years of the last decade.

The game started brightly with each side looking to press forward and get an early goal to calm their nerves, with both sitting in the bottom two places of the Premier League coming into the game, but neither could find that killer pass to open up the opposition defence.

The highlight of the game was his stunning save from Graham's well placed header early in the first half.

Currently the newest restaurant in Fort Point, Internal Matter is open early in the morning to late at night; it's a community oriented place that has crayons and games for the kids, but wine and late night films for the grown ups.

These excavations prove that Tell Brak was a place of impressive wealth and sophistication, an important trading center and a major (and previously unappreciated) player in the early game of civilization.

They charted the decisions of 99 prolific players by gauging the time they took for each move and its usefulness in leading to a victory — factors that impact games like high - speed tiebreakers in the World Chess Championships, which took place in New York City earlier this week.

We also filed a scientific petition with California officials to place wolves on the state's endangered list and prepare a recovery plan — and in early June 2014 the California Fish and Game Commission voted to protect wolves under the state Endangered Species Act, just hours after scientists confirmed that OR - 7 — the wolf that wandered into California in late 2011 and returned periodically — had sired pups in southern Oregon.

A visual novel (ビジュアルノベル, bijuaru noberu) is an interactive game genre, which originated in Japan in the early 1990s, featuring mostly Eldet is an upcoming gay 18 + visual novel / dating sim game taking place in a late medieval fantasy setting, including locations based loosely on Andalusia

Based on Orson Scott Card's 1985 science fiction novel (though it departs from the original story in quite a few places), Ender's Game is set in a future where a bug - like alien race has attacked the Earth, and talented children are selected at an early age to train for battle through a series of war games.

A reclaimed E.T. cartridge from the landfill now sits in the collection of the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, complementing the copy of Warshaw's earlier game, the critically - acclaimed space shooter Yars» Revenge, which takes pride of place in the Architecture & Design collection at the Museum of Modern Art.

The game takes place in the early 90s when Carl has to suddenly return home to save his family and take back control of the streets.

The early Total War titles carved a unique place for the series in PC gaming, with huge turn - based campaign games of statecraft, empire - building, technological development, diplomacy and expansion.

Earlier today, the official Twitter account of the Xbox One and PC title ReCore teased that an announcement regarding the future of the game will take place in a few short days on August 20.