Sentences with phrase «games year round»

The Venice Beach Paddle Tennis Tournament is widely regarded as one of the toughest and best Paddle Tennis tournaments in the World to win, because the Venice Beach Paddle Tennis recreational facility is where most of the top professional players live and practice their games year round.

Teams have had scouts attending practices, talking to coaching staffs and attending games year round to get their baseline knowledge.

I admire people who are able to play a single game all year round and never tire of it.

Not exact matches

An example from the games this year is Serena and Venus Williams, who have won the women's doubles in the Olympics three times but lost in the first round at Rio.

The 19 - year - old pop star led a $ 1.1 million seed round for the new social network called Shots Of Me, which is scheduled to launch later this week by the founders of RockLive games.

Today, the casino resort features close to 100 table games, 2,750 slot machines, year - round live and simulcast thoroughbred racing and a luxury hotel in addition to the dining amenities.

As promised, a round - up of some of my favorite snacks for the biggest game of the year!

Last year for the Big Game, Jason and I were on our first round of the Whole 30 Diet.

Welcoming guests six days a week, year - round, Bourbon Pub is open for lunch and dinner Monday — Saturday and Bourbon Steak is open for dinner Tuesday — Saturday nights from 5 — 9 p.m. Bourbon Pub is also open on game day Sundays.

Now with a 96 % year - round occupancy rate, an AAA Four - Diamond rating, and an array of accolades, this destination is at the top of its game.

The 5,000 square - foot space embraces the city's year - round patio - perfect weather with three uniquely distinct «cocktail houses» (revamped and restored to resemble the historic craftsman - style bungalows that dot Park & Rec's charming University Heights neighborhood) centered around the venue's lush, open - air courtyard — which invites imbibers to partake in a variety of backyard antics including recreational table games such as ping - pong, darts, and shuffleboard.

The 28 - year - old's return to prominence after an awful 2002 - 03 season is the main reason the Sharks, who held a three - games - to - two lead in their second - round series with the Avalanche after a 2 - 1 loss last Saturday, were one win from the Western Conference finals.

The 32 - year - old veteran forward, a first round pick by Philadelphia (28th overall) in 2000, has quietly and steadily built a reputation as a supremely clutch player, earning the nickname «Mr. Game 7.»

He had four fumbles in 2016, one of which he lost; three fumbles in the regular season this year, of which two were lost; oh, and another fumble in the Divisional round of the playoffs on the first drive of the game against the Falcons.

Only Lionel Messi can match his all - round game over the last three years..

Former Padres 7th round pick Miles Mikolas is just 29 years old and is coming off of a season in which he went 14 - 8 over 188 innings and 27 games (7.0 IP / G) and racked up 188 K's pitching for the Yomiuri Giants.

We knew entering the League's final night of 2016 that we'd have New Champions as # 8 ZBT avenged their Championship Game Loss from a year ago during the Opening Round to oust 2015 Champs AEPi from the 2016 Playoffs.

How many teams in the NBA have been to the playoffs 4 — 6 years with three 2nd round appearances... how many have won your 50 games or gotten to the ECF / WCF?

A year ago, they were preparing for an Opening Round Volleyball Game and had a quick exit from the Playoffs.

Now 25 years old, Lofton is putting up 20 points per game for an Aggies team that is becoming a trendy upset pick in the first round against Clemson.

Sweeney said he grew weary of the year - round aspect of football coaching, and that he's looking forward to doing things like going to see a college football game.

Fifth - year - player Tim Barnes, who hasn't started a game since 2013, is battling to take over at center, and on the right side the Rams will probably line up two rookies: right tackle Rob Havenstein, a second - round pick out of Wisconsin, and Jamon Brown, a third - rounder out of Louisville.

• In a change sure to face legal challenges, the delegates voted to subject Division I - A and I - AA football players, who until now have been tested for steroids only if they were about to play in a bowl or playoff game, to year - round random testing for steroids.

Woods shot a 66 in the third round to storm to the top of the leaderboard into a tie with Rock, but the Brit was just steadier under pressure, something you could never imagine saying two years ago, but it's come to be a reality of Woods» current game.

In Game 5 of the first round this year against the Hornets, with the score tied at halftime, Billups told forward Kenyon Martin the same thing.

In this exchange, the Patriots got one year of a game - breaking deep threat — in a season where leading WR Julian Edelman was lost to a torn ACL, no less — AND what Jimmy Johnson's draft pick trade chart lays out as the equivalent of an extra early fourth - round, all for the burden of rostering Cooks for a season.

Here's the deal: Every year I pick out the first round game that interests me the least.

The first Division III player ever selected for college football's biggest all - star game, Rucker should go in the first four rounds of next year's NFL draft.

The Shockers, who are underseeded for the third year in a row because of an RPI - heavy philosophy that will thankfully disappear after this year, get revenge in an equally thrilling second round game this year.

His story strains credulity: After graduating from high school, he turned down a scholarship to Texas A&M and swore off the game; underwent treatment for drug abuse and depression; embarked on a four - year odyssey around the country in search of spiritual understanding before he was led back to baseball; was drafted in the 23rd round in 2010; then made the Braves» Opening Day roster a year after starting the»12 season in high A ball.

Those top notch wide receivers I broke down last year who I felt should be first - round picks all had something in common: they all had at least one, if not several, electrifying plays in the games I watched them play.

Two years ago, the Grizzlies reached the second round of the playoffs after Gay's shoulder injury, only to fall in seven games to the Thunder.

Expansion to include a third round of Playoff games would only occur if both sides agree to tear up the contract — unlikely for the universities and conferences in the Playoff making more than $ 5 billion per year, especially given this year's television ratings — or at the end of the contract.

They have no run game which makes mocking Barkley to them popular but good RB talent can be had all the way in to the 5th round in this year's draft.

Baseball was the year - round sport in Georgia's farming country until a bright winter Sunday when two young rebels got the boys together and changed the name of the game

It's a longjourney from a year ago, and yet the Galaxy, which last won the MLS title in2005, realizes there's an even bigger step to take, starting on Sunday in thefirst game of the two - game first - round series against L.A. rival Chivas USA.

And remember we have already won against Best team of the moment in the group stage, then we know what to expect in the next round, bring ATM on in the R16, not because its an easy game but because we always need pressure to succeed, Zenit might shock us as we will take them the same way we took Zegreb, Olympiacos and Monaco last year.

Given his perilous health, his disintegrating game, and the depressing slog of each and every round in recent years, this comeback is really already startling.

It is important for a great team to have backups who challenge for first team places — the season is long and tiring when you play nearly year round for 60 games.

He's playing the best tennis of his career, going back to last year when he took Djokovic to 22 games in the fifth set of the Aussie Open fourth round, and lost in five sets again to Djokovic in the U.S. Open.

Melvin Gordon — a 2015 first - round pick who finished his rookie year with zero touchdowns — scored a pair of touchdowns in the first 16 minutes of the game.

The next year they lost in the first round to the Clippers in a brutal seven - game series that saw them blow 27 - point lead in the opening game.

After a physical seven game series in 2010 - 11, the Thunder and Grizzlies will meet in the second round of the playoffs for the second time in three years.

«I'm not worried about my golf game,» he said, sounding more like a 25 - year - old world - beater than someone who hasn't broken 70 in his last 30 rounds.

With two of our regular forwards out of action, Walcott has a great chance of starting the FA cup fourth round clash away to Brighton on Sunday and I'm sure that the 25 - year old is desperate to start his second game for Arsenal since damaging his cruciate ligaments over a year ago.

For the 21 - year - old actress, who got engaged last week to her manager, A.J. Discala, 31, this was just the latest stop in a tour that has included Hambletonian Day at the Meadowlands Racetrack on Aug. 3; the first - ever national anthem at the new CMGI Field before the New England Revolution - Dallas Burn MLS game on May 11; Long Island's Nassau Coliseum, where Sigler sang both O Canada and The Star - Spangled Banner before the New York Islanders - Toronto Maple Leafs first round playoff game on April 28; and the Fleet Center for the Celtics - Lakers game on April 5.

Siakim, the Raptors» 1st round pick last year, has averaged about 4.5 points, 3.5 boards, and 1 block per game.

Rua was coming back off a blown out ACL and hadn't fought for the better part of a year, Rampage was past his prime and completely shut down in trying to round out his game long before have fought Jones.

INSIDE AVD >> Alex Van Dyke >> Cosumnes Oaks - Elk Grove >> 6 - 4, 210, WR NICKNAMES: Peanut, AVD 2012 STATS: 44 receptions, 864 yards, 10 TD COMING ON STRONG: In the playoffs last year, Van Dyke had 15 catches for 316 yards in two games for the Wolfpack, including a season - high 11 catches and 194 yards in a first - round victory over Christian Brothers.

Hampered by injuries, Smith, a former first - round pick out of Ohio State, started only 16 games in his first four years with the Vikings.