Sentences with phrase «game of basketball on»

Enjoy the beautiful Arizona weather by playing a game of basketball on our fully lit sport court.

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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.

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.

TV (broadcast and cable): You can catch thousands of hours of Summer Olympics coverage on NBCUniversal's two broadcast networks, NBC and Telemundo (for Spanish language coverage, and on eight different cable networks: Bravo, CNBC, the Golf Channel, MSNBC, NBC Sports Network, NBC Universo (Spanish language), the USA Network, and two «Specialty Channels» that will carry basketball and soccer games.

«We were talking about some different projects, and somewhere in there came the concept of putting logos on the players» chairs at basketball games,» says Weisbach.

Meanwhile, Celenza, who continues to scout for new marketing «properties» to replace BioSteel Camp, figured the firm could sponsor a Canadian high school all - star basketball game, modelled on a similar event McDonald's sponsors in the U.S. Celenza met with organizers at Canada Basketball and offered product insteadbasketball game, modelled on a similar event McDonald's sponsors in the U.S. Celenza met with organizers at Canada Basketball and offered product insteadBasketball and offered product instead of money.

I had some inroads with people I had met on my first trip, so we proposed a goodwill game of basketball with North Korea's national team.

Robinson's memoir, A Game of Character, documents the lessons he learned from his working - class parents growing up on Chicago's South Side, and how he's applied them in life and in basketball.

Whether it was beating a friend at a video game (Street Fighter 2 on SNES comes to mind), playing sports (my favorite sport was basketball although I was always better at running track) or academic competitions (yes, I was a bit of a math nerd).

You will still see kids drinking Powerade on the sidelines of a basketball game.

(CNN)-- A Jewish high school basketball team that had opted out of a shot at a Texas state championship because it refused to play on the Sabbath will now get that shot, after a playoff game was rescheduled on Thursday.

«To watch a mostly Cuban - American crowd at a Miami Heat basketball game or at an event at the Orange Bowl or at the new Joe Robbie stadium in North Miami belting out «The Star - Spangled Banner» was to witness what appeared on the surface like the most old - fashioned, fervent expression of immigrant patriotism,» writes Rieff.

I'm sure the creator of the universe would not be bothered by a few of teenagers playing a basketball game on a Friday night.

CNN: Playoff game rescheduled for Jewish basketball team that refused to play on Sabbath A Jewish high school basketball team that had opted out of a shot at a Texas state championship because it refused to play on the Sabbath will now get that shot, after a playoff game was rescheduled on Thursday.

Think of the weeks ahead: kids are home from school, people will gather to watch basketball and football games on T.V., and family and friends will come together to celebrate the holidays.

It was totally inspired after a conversation with my friend Allison on the sidelines of our boys» basketball game.

The regular season of basketball is done now, and we have our first district game on Wednesday and then Friday if we win.

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 parOn 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 paron the best offensive team in the entire NCAA after knocking game - after - game out of the park.

Come watch every game of the Men's College Basketball Tournament on our 60 - inch TV screens at the Yao Family Wines Tasting Room.

While Saturdays are usually packed with soccer and basketball games, errands, and dinners out, Sundays hold the promise of puttering around the house, playing hockey on the driveway, baking, or reading a good book.

Balancing his coaching duties and audacious plan to bring the top recruiting class in the country to the little - known basketball school with the wave of uncertainty surrounding his personal life and job security, Dowkens takes his Badlanders to Las Vegas to play the eighth - ranked UNLV Runnin» Rebels on national TV in a game that seems certain to define his career.

R. William Jones of Great Britain, the secretary general of the International Amateur Basketball Federation (FIBA), who has absolutely no authority during an Olympic game, descends from the stands and overrules the officials, granting the Soviets their timeout and putting three seconds back on the clock.

But that said... A good friend of mine who knows more about basketball than I do (he has coached HS, and is very involved with the game on a personal level) said he thinks at least two of the W's injuries are fake, specifically Durant's and Curry's.

This in spite of having won five NBA titles, dumped 81 points on an opponent in a single game, and ensured his place as one of the greatest basketball players of all time.

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.

«Some guys get better by taking the glass off of the game and manually dropping the pinball, working on live catches and drop catches and bounce passes, like a basketball drill,» MacCulloch says.

To the casual college basketball fan, interest waxes and wanes on the strength of the game's biggest stars.

The work ethic and competitive spirit Shelton has developed over the course of his prep basketball career, along with the way he has his hands in every statistical category, earned him the «Russell Westbrook of high school basketball» moniker for his all - around impact on the game.

Tonight's matchup between Michigan State and North Carolina not only pits two of the nation's most successful programs against each other, but also marks the first time a college basketball game is being played on...

Tonight's matchup between Michigan State and North Carolina not only pits two of the nation's most successful programs against each other, but also marks the first time a college basketball game is being played on an aircraft carrier.

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.

I was 15 years old, playing basketball on a military base in Oklahoma and was fortunate enough to play with a few friends and a few soldiers in a game of pick - up.

«People don't give him credit for his basketball intellect,» says the Knicks» director of administration, Ernie Grunfeld, the second bill in the Bernie & Ernie Show at the University of Tennessee, who was King's teammate on the Knicks and is still his neighbor in Franklin Lakes, N.J. «Bernard had to consciously change his game.

Kentucky's players may not watch much tape, but SI undertook the project of charting all 815 minutes and 1,299 possessions from their first 20 games using the Defensive Scoresheet method from statistician Dean Oliver's 2003 book, Basketball on Paper — which assigns credit or blame (either full or fractional) for forced misses, points yielded, turnovers created, fouls and rebounds — in order to create individual defensive ratings.

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.

Drake is a man of many talents, one of which is being very demonstrative on the sidelines of Toronto basketball games.

If you're looking for more of a basketball answer than «shit happens,» the late season offensive struggles were predicated on Angola going into a bad shooting slump, and some combination of ACC teams being very familiar with Mann's driving game and him losing his explosiveness to injuries.

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.

The Indiana Hoosiers - Iowa Hawkeyes basketball game was postponed on Tuesday night because of some roof issues at Assembly Hall.

A handful of players used to play basketball anyway, so why not run a quick game of five - on - five, and let one player be the sixth man?

It almost seems cruel to decimate a roster that has already been decimated, but if there's anything the Sixers» Sunday night win over the Pistons teaches us, it's that on a long enough timeline, a team led by Thaddeus Young and Michael Carter - Williams is capable of winning a basketball game.

Bill Walton had a bit of a gaffe while announcing the Stanford - Colorado basketball game on Wednesday night.

All good students of the game know you do not run on the Bearcats, because they laugh if you try it and steal your passes; nor do you pressure Cincinnati, because the Cincinnati press sticks three ways faster, including under water; and you do not play slow and careful against Cincinnati, because this is Cincinnati's specialty and what is the use of being the first basketball team ever held scoreless?

As part of the annual manager basketball game on the eve of the UNC - Duke basketball game, the rivalry took another step...

As part of the annual manager basketball game on the eve of the UNC - Duke basketball game, the rivalry took another step during this year's event.

Because there are so many games each college basketball season, focusing on more heavily bet games (by adding Bet Labs» Number of Bets filter to the research above) increases win percentage even more.

Let's take a look at early NCAA basketball betting action to see which games our team of analysts will be focusing on later.

We have also cheered at a couple of MMU basketball game, cheering on the sidelines during two very intense game, which they really enjoyed.

The future stars of college basketball will be on display Wednesday from Phillips Arena when the 2018 McDonald's All - American Game tips off.

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