Sentences with phrase «hometown crowd»
The phrase "hometown crowd" refers to the people from your own town or city who come to support and cheer for you during an event or performance. Full definition
On Monday, Ann Patchett spoke to a thrilled hometown crowd at Montgomery Bell Academy in Nashville for the launch of her new novel, Commonwealth.
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After finishing second in the Daytona 500, Wallace was able to deliver an eighth - place finish in front of our Dallas - Fort Worth hometown crowd.
Looking like a low - fi Evel Knievel in front of a hometown crowd in Taupo, New Zealand, he careens down a sickeningly high ramp and lands the world's first - ever BMX triple backflip.
But what is it like when you take away the advantage of the hometown crowd from Gingrich?
He became something of a... well, not a fan - favorite, necessarily, but someone who earned more respect from the hometown crowd than he was used to.
Rookie QB Vince Young will be playing with a lot of confidence in front of the hometown crowd.
The Warriors had just captured the CIF Division III state championship by handling Sunny Hills - Fullerton 75 - 47 on March 23 in front of a hometown crowd at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento.
Amazingly, this could be the last time Tiger, a Southern California native who started his career in LA, plays in front of the hometown crowds at an official event (as Geoff Shackelford noted).
I think the reasoning behind this is that road teams aren't as affected by the hometown crowd as bettors like to believe and bettors think that crowd noise has no affect in baseball betting.
Juventus has the chance to extend this wild and sometimes unpredictable European run — and this step of the game begins in front of the hometown crowd that will be packed into Allainz Stadium like there's nowhere to go once they get to their seats.
But seeing the love and adoration that Mandzukic receives from the hometown crowd every time he scores a goal in Turin is so fun to see.
Juventus played as poorly as they have in weeks in front of their hometown crowd.
But for the hometown crowd, mostly it was their first «official» opportunity to check out two political newcomers who are vying for the Rosendale Town Board seat being vacated at the end of this year by veteran councilman Ken Hassett.
New Orleans (CNN)- Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal told a hometown crowd Friday that he will not make a bid for the White House.
Paulie «The Magic Man» Malignaggi goes head - to - head against Zab «Super» Judah in front of his hometown crowd at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY.
It's going to be nerve - wracking when we compete in front of the hometown crowd in the next round in Detroit, but everyone on this team is up for it.»
Then again, this wasn't exactly a hometown crowd.
There's been no shortage of recent exhibitions dedicated to the Dutchman — Larry Gagosian mounted a handsome encomium a few years back — and you'd think the hometown crowd would have had its fill of New York School triumphalism and its usual suspects.
Dalhousie University's law school made the hometown crowd proud coming out as the overall winner of this year's Law Games.
Having grown up in Tampa, I look forward to bringing my teamwork and customer service skills to my hometown crowd.