Sentences with phrase «just rookie»

One of the most daunting things when you are just a rookie in a world of experts is writing a cover as a cosmetology student.
The game takes place in the heart of the Autobot and Decepticon war when Optimus is just a rookie leader and Megatron decides to take over Cybertron by infusing the core of the planet with something called Dark Energon.
Twelve years ago, Eve Dallas was just a rookie NY cop when her instincts led her to the apartment of Isaac McQueen, a man she discovered to be a sick murderer and paedophile, who was keeping young girls in cages.
The tortured gumshoe is Det. Cameron (Tom Atkins), who was just a rookie when his true love met a grisly end that fateful night in» 59.
Last year wasn't just rookie luck; the improvements he showed toward the end of the season, especially after an injury setback, indicate growth and increased potential.
Remember: the comparisons between Simmons and James are real, only Simmons is just a rookie.
I still think it's possible Sark makes progress next year, but this was unquestionably a step - down from 2016 that went far beyond just a rookie learning curve.
Also, Kreis has done a great job of making this kid feel like a true player and not just a rookie, and it's paying off.
Behind starters Anderson Varejao — coming back from an injury of his own — and Tristan Thompson, there's now just rookie Anthony Bennett and Earl Clark.
like who really expects not just a rookie, but a 19 year old rookie with only a dozen professional games under his belt, to just come into the playoffs against a veteran and physical team like the Heat and play really well?

Not exact matches

Beyond that, you still need to think about training your employees, whether they're rookie drivers just out of school or bookkeepers or schedulers.
The 28 - year - old, who became the oldest U.S. figure - skating Olympic rookie since 1936, did just that.
Here's another rookie move that often makes its way into projections: «Our market is worth over a billion dollars annually, so this is what we'll generate by capturing just 1 percent of the market.»
But if you ask her, basketball is basketball and she's simply a developing coach using the Summer League to sharpen her skills, just like the rookies and prospects that she's coaching this summer.
Just like a rookie baseball player can become an MVP or All - Star, a new hire can earn a promotion in their first 6 or 12 months.
If you think about it, every investment except for hard assets like real estate or your 1952 Mickey Mantle rookie card are just digital numbers on the screen.
Just ask Lindsey Vonn, Mackenzie Dern, Sydney Leroux, Maria Sharapova and WNBA rookie Lexie Brown — world class jocks who couldn't wait to show off their physiques when Spring sprung!
Not just because she's nice and helped me in my rookie days, but because this book is incredible.
Just so you understand, I'm such a rookie that I almost gave up looking for cilantro until someone handed me Coriander and said it's the same think... I had no idea.
Most of these hot sauces are for those well experienced with liquid fire, however, we have a rookie version for the curious or for those just beginning to climb this sizzling firefighter's ladder.
In fact, even though Asano was just 21 - years old and had won the «Rookie of the Year» award in the J - League with Sanfrecce Hiroshima, a lot of us felt that he could well be another Park Chu - Young, the South Korean international star who spent three years on the books with Arsenal but only made a single Premier League appearance.
Kris Dunn didn't show anything as a rookie, Zach LaVine is a nice young player coming off a torn ACL and the team had to trade its No. 16 pick just to acquire No. 7.
I'll admit that it's possible that, say, NAK or Sanheim come up and end up not representing big boosts (or more likely that they're just higher variance, in that they make some plays that are a lot better and potentially more rookie gaffes), but they'd have to be pretty goddamned bad to represent a big step back from the players they'd be replacing.
It is not just that he is 26, in his fifth pro season, won a Heisman Trophy and national championship at Auburn, was the league's No. 1 pick and Rookie of the Year in 2011 and likely will be named the NFL most valuable player this year.
The Raiders got their first win of the season in dramatic fashion, making rookie head coach Dennis Allen's seat just a little cooler.
He's still just 25 years old, born in the same year as Travis Shaw and Jerad Eickhoff, still young enough to be a rookie, if not a prospect.
Make the team better just in case J.P. Crawford is suddenly an NL Rookie of the Year and MVP candidate, or Maikel Franco hits 50 home runs, or something just as pleasantly random, while also preparing for the likelihood that they'll be sellers again at the deadline.
Baseball's version of the EGOT is the MCR (MVP, Cy Young, and Rookie of the Year), which has been won by just two players: Don Newcombe and Justin Verlander.
That injury robbed of us our chance to see what could have been one of the all - time great rookie seasons, and also fully experience just how good he can be right away.
Veteran Drazen Dalipagic missed 13 of 21 shots, and rookie Drazen Petrovic, the erstwhile Notre Dame recruit who Gamba had said would «become mentally unbalanced» in tough games (sounds like a born Golden Domer), got just two baskets in the second half before fouling out.
That, paired with a career minors walk rate of just 2.4 per 9 IP, gives hope that his breakout rookie season in 2017 is just the beginning, and that the 3.12 ERA, 1.07 WHIP, and 3.41 xFIP he produced last year is replicable in a larger sample going forward.
Lamp likely would of had a great rookie season if he stayed healthy just as well.
Like many Rookie squads, they struggled out of the gate just trying to learn how to navigate an All Sports Series season..
They haven't been able to capitalize on them just yet but the Offensive side of the ball always takes longer for Rookie squads to get it going..
That means they are just two more Ws away from hoisting the Crown in their Rookie campaign..
The third baseman and outfielder is hitting.259 /.393 /.515 with 16 home runs, 16 doubles, and a National League - leading 53 walks so far in 2017, in just his third full season, after winning Rookie of the Year in 2015 then MVP in 2016.
Not many would have guessed Team Foreman would be the other Undefeated Team through 3 weeks and that would just be a testament to their «Rookie status.»
DFS edge: Speaking of Corey Davis... the rookie underwhelmed in a smash spot in Week 12 versus the Colts, producing just four catches and 39 yards.
See, some folks thought Beasley was drafted a lil» too high last year when Atlanta took him in the top 10, so when he had a somewhat underwhelming rookie season those same folks rushed to call the guy a bust after just one year.
Just four games into his career, the Sixers rookie is already one of the more unique players in the league.
That makes it 3 Rookie squads, all who just graduated from High School into the Final4.
They are a Rookie squad who just needed a few weeks to get rolling and they've done just that..
I'd take him at 109 and let him compete with Kalis / Catalina / Arie / Clemmings / Nsekhe for the LG Spot, or just be versatile depth as a rookie.
Even though there aren't kids today who are experiencing the thrill of the rookie dinger boom through the wonder of jaw - exploding gum, maybe they're just as exciting about all these rookies while playing MLB: The Show, and it's basically the same feeling.
I mean, hell man, the surprising level of athleticism we have seen just from his countless posters as a rookie, as well as setting 3 pt shooting records, while being a 7 footer, are qualifiers enough to call him a «unicorn», unless you want to argue about that opinionated distinction and what it actually means.
Nicholas «Rosengardern, Rudabager, Rosensmackin (Rookie of the Year, come on folks)» Baumgartner put a massive 24 points but it just wasn't enough to pull off the 12 - 5 upset.
Bobby Hull was shut out by a fourth - string rookie goalie — 19 - year - old Al Smith — in a 3 - 2 loss to the Maple Leafs but scored a goal apiece in his next two games to lift his total to 49, just two shy of breaking the season record.
Teams should just straight bid for rookies, and any team can.
There were just a lot of hard - swinging rookies compared to normal.
Maaaaybe these are just the ramblings of an old man who's had one too many nips from the nostalgia flask, but there was nothing like cracking open a pack of wood - paneled 1987 Topps and watching the rookie cards fall out: Will Clark, Ruben Sierra, Cory Snyder, Barry Larkin, Rafael Palmeiro, Bobby Bonilla, Benito Santiago, Kal Daniels, Andres Galarraga, Kevin Seitzer, Kelly Gruber, Wally Joyner, Danny Tartabull, Pete Incaviglia, Jose Canseco, Mark McGwire, Barry Bonds... my god, it's beautiful.
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