Sentences with phrase «games as they advanced»

Weren't they resting many of their starters during league games as they advanced to the later rounds?

And if you stick with the card game it opens up into a more fully fleshed game as you advance your deck.

Not exact matches

That's why brands post their ads — as well as short teasers, extended versions, and trumped - up «censored» versions — well in advance of game day.

Game changers such as technological advances bring challenges, but also opportunities.

Whether it's coaching a kids» sports team like the CEO of Insureon, playing a regular game of pickup soccer like celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson, or extending a standing invitation to your friends for a Sunday evening supper like Huckabee, all the successful people profiled in the book plot out their weekends in advance (though not every minute; just a few «anchor events,» as Vanderkam dubs them) and make active use of the hours they have.

AR, even in primitive forms such as the mobile phone game Pokemon Go, has had much broader adoption, pointing to even bigger potential as hardware advances.

As he sees it, all great advances — in art, business, society or science — come from people with «skin in the game,» those willing to absorb small losses for the chance to work toward larger goals.

As the kinds of graphics chips that were first popular with video gamers have turned out to be among the best - suited for AI programming, too, Nvidia is in the lead, chased by Intel (intc), Advanced Micro Devices, and a host of others.

If the bird clears the wall without smashing into it, you get to make it take a virtual crap on the candidate — releasing more droppings, in the form of poop emoticons, each time as you advance to the next level of the game.

Like I mentioned earlier, it's not perfect by any means — the controllers lack headphone jacks, and I've avoided using the Switch in tabletop mode because of its flimsy kickstand and bottom - facing USB port — but I'm guessing Nintendo will release new - and - improved hardware in a couple of years, as the company has done in the past (think: Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS).

But its most fervent proponents are so desperate to maintain the illusion that they represent an oppressed majority (as if that makes any sense) that they've created copious fake accounts to artificially inflate the size of the movement, and even designed a cartoon female mascot named Vivian James to advance the idea that #notallwomen care about female representation in games.

Not surprisingly, «Lord Business» later moved on to more advanced, empire - building strategy video games, such as Civilization, where he would «lose himself for hours on end.»

New Game - Changing Advances in Digital Customer Experience As Starbucks continues to find opportunities to meet customers where they are in their day while providing both convenience and brand engagement, the company will elaborate on plans to roll out Mobile Order & Pay.

Even the most advanced tools, such as those IBM developed to such powerful effect with its Watson competitor on the Jeopardy game show, are within reach of companies with $ 10 million, $ 50 million or $ 100 million in annual sales.

I've known Jesus for as long as I've known my name, and still I use other people like capital to advance my own interest, still I gossip to make myself feel important, still I curse my brothers and sisters in one breath and sing praise songs in the next, still I sit in church with arms folded and cynicism coursing through my bloodstream, still I talk a big game about caring for the poor without doing much to change my own habits, still I indulge in food I'm not hungry for and jewelry I don't need, still I obsess over what people say about me on the internet, still I forget my own privilege, still I talk more than I listen and complain more than I thank, still I commit acts of evil, still I make a great commenter on Christianity and a lousy practitioner of it.

How, moreover, could anyone have imagined (and yet how could we ever have failed to know) that so elementary a strategic problem as serially advancing or prematurely stopping the runner could generate such a riot of intricate tactical possibilities in any given instant of the game?

You can do this as little as 1 hour in advance, but letting them hang out with salt and those spices overnight is a complete game changer.

That killer tacked he did to Coster to stop him advancing on Cech, can be better deployed in our Ucl home game against Barca as a 2nd DMF to pair Coquelin against the Argentinian hit man, Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez to curtail their exuberance exceses towards Cech.

That game will have an all important good result for us if Man Utd did not chicken out of it today, at Stanford Bridge as LvG has already advanced an injury crisis excuses ahead of that important for us game.

Imagine if we are still in a fight for the EPL title, we need a 3 points for this game as well as need to make sure we advance to semi in the CL, today draw will cost us.

When all was said and done, ZBT made more buckets down the stretch and for the second straight season, # 8 ZBT would advance to the Championship Game as the # 8 seed!

In the modern game full backs are required to be as effective going forward as they are solid and composed when coming up against the opposition's own attacking advances.

The Ravens and Patriots played in one of the 2011 NFL playoffs» more memorable games, their AFC Championship Game showdown, in which a late Baltimore rally fell short as the Patriots advanced to the Super Bowl, where they were eventually defeated by the New York Giants.

Their road through the postseason has been nothing short of magical, as they faced the Atlanta Braves in the play - in Wild Card game and advanced following a controversial play.

The authors begin with the premise that tennis is merely an advanced version of the first games we played as children: peekaboo and hide - and - seek (Is nothing sacred?).

For the second time in as many games, Loyola - Chicago advanced in the NCAA tournament by taking out a single - digit seed from a power conference with a clutch shot in the closing seconds.

While Carolina was the overwhelming favorite to emerge from the NFC bracket and was incredibly impressive in its two playoff victories, Denver had serious questions about its viability as a top contender and had to win two close games to advance.

After averaging 98 points in the regular season, the Pacers held the Hawks to just 87.5 points a night as they advanced in six games.

I don't think Sczny is all that bad of a goal keeper, we will all agree that he is not as good as tubut, degea etc but I think is father is spot on with his anology Mert is like a big over grown turtle and equally as slow every defender in the league knows that if your keeper advance you should go straight on the goal line debuchy did it in the closing moments of that game that's what Mert should have done.

The claim that what we saw was us not turning up is as pathetic and utterly unacceptable an excuse to use because we've been down this road before, WEEKS were spent hyping Arsenal up, players, fans and coaching staff alike spent weeks in advance talking about our real chances winning the league, our players back from injury and on the first game of the season, where we had renewed optimism and were swelling with expectation we cracked under the pressure to a team you expect to finish no higher than 8th.

I still don't understand people's obsession with boxing players in to a specific role... The whole «true DM» is a dying breed, even Coquelin is arguably something else considering the advanced positions he takes up often in front of Santi and takes major risks in winning the ball back for us... IMO, the reason Coquelin has had such a successful integration into the first team is that he focussed incredibly hard on the basics of his role first and foremost before adding other elements to his game (long - balls, driving runs into space, more aggressive ball movement in general) it's not rocket science to tell a player to curb the attacking side of their game and focus primarily on defence before attack... Nor is it that hard to see that playing in a midfield pairing with either Ramsey or Cazorla is going to be different as well.

He connected on 23 TD passes with just 3 INTs in 14 games as Elk Grove advanced to the Sac - Joaquin Section Division I title game in 2015.

Rose may be advanced in baseball years, but the best he could do as a younger man was a streak of 25 games in 1967.

The Academy partners with regional clubs all over California and beyond, to advance the game as it is played and coached at international level.

Currently on an 18 - game unbeaten streak in all competitions, the Reds are in the top four in the Premier League, have advanced in the Champions League, and are playing great football as evidenced in their win over Man City last weekend.

Oh Goonster, you remember about 4 or 5 games ago when I said Ramsey wasn't capable of playing in an advanced position (AM) and that coming from deeper as the CM suited him better?

The Senators will need to regain their heads as they must win both Game 6 and a possible Game 7 if they want to advance to the Stanley Cup Final.

Solis allowed just four hits, struck out 10 and walked one as the West advanced to the Aug. 3 U.S. Championship game by beating the East Region 4 - 1.

He's been undeniably productive as a guard for Real Madrid, showcasing the ability to shoot, pass, and handle while displaying an advanced feel for the game.

His more advanced role in the second half against Bolton as Liverpool changed the game will have and will have had Reds fans salivating at the future prospects of the German.

At present, there are no odds posted on MISL games, which leaves it at a great disadvantage vis - √ † - vis the NBA and the NHL, inasmuch as many newspapers now carry a daily line — in effect, a national advance story.

Year after year we've seen Wenger treat these young players as fodder, he plays them in the early rounds of cup games and then discards them out on loan, very few of them ever getting a real chance to advance their career's at Arsenal.

As a result, they will get to be well rested in their Elite8 Game and take on whatever tired Sammy crew advances.

In the other quarterfinal game Team Young — AKL, who was the lowest ranked Pool Winner took on Team Rafferty — Sig Ep who actually had a better record than Team Young, but advanced as a Wild Card team due to a tough Pool.

As for the Alley, this was obviously a heartbreaking loss, as they had the game in hand and seemingly would advancAs for the Alley, this was obviously a heartbreaking loss, as they had the game in hand and seemingly would advancas they had the game in hand and seemingly would advance.

What I truly envision is Team Apuli and Team Hakimian splitting their 2 Pool Play games and both advancing — 1 as the group winner and the other as the wild card..

Little Legends was able to get the tying run up in the 7th but just couldn't get him in as Body By Solomos advanced to the first ever 30 + Championship game.

After several ho - hum games, the NFL playoffs finally produced some excitement on Sunday afternoon as the Green Bay Packers upset the Dallas Cowboys 34 - 31 to advance to the NFC Championship Game.

Nearly six months later, oddsmakers are looking prophetic as all four teams advanced to their respective conference championship games.

On top of that, this could well be a preview of the California Interscholastic Federation Division II Northern regional championship game, as both these teams are favored not only to win section titles, but also advance to the finals.