Sentences with phrase «last shot at winning»

It would be Leonardo Bonucci's final game with the Old Lady, and Gigi Buffon looked like he knew it might be his last shot at winning a European title.

It would be a major investment from Wenger and an approach we are not used to at Arsenal, but Wenger must realise that this may be his last shot at winning the Premier League again under his management, something which may convince him to go all out on the spending.

Not exact matches

The Lakers shot 27 free throws in the fourth quarter and scored 16 of their last 18 points at the free throw line to win by four points.

Jamaican shot putter O'Danye Richards, who won bronze at last year's world championships and starts throwing Thursday, says the key to managing his McNugget and McFlurry habit is moderation.

I'm pretty bummed out because I think I had a very decent shot at winning first place this year since I gained a decent fan base last year, but as this is yet another situation out of my control, I'm going to look on the bright side instead.

«We know we've come on a lot last season and hopefully now we can have a better shot at winning things.»

Watson is the hot name at the moment, and could have a leg up having won the tournament last year shooting 15 - under.

and would add if the same management structure hadn't lied to fans about how all this would allow us to compete with top teams in Europe with... with exception of PSG... are not driven by oil wealth or megalomanic owners... of course none of this has anything to do with the footballing errors consistently made by wenger and which if corrected would at least give us a BETTER shot at winning top trophies than has been the case over the last dozen or so years

Laurent Koscielny played a key role alongside Samuel Umtiti in defence, earning his side a shot at winning their first international title since their last Euros win in the year 2000.

In June he won the National Open, starting the last 18 holes with a prodigious 346 - yard drive to the first green at Colorado's Cherry Hills Country Club — perhaps the single most meaningful golf shot of the year, because he then went on to score six birdies on the first seven holes and record the strongest finish in that tournament's 60 - year history.

The last time Rhode Island won the A-10 tournament, they did so in dramatic fashion in 1999, when Lamar Odom pulled up with this shot at the buzzer to send URI to the dance.

This may very well be his last LEGIT shot at winning one.

His last bluff was won on luck (Krul penalties shoot out at WC).

They'd rather wait for the one time it fails so they can bash You blame the manager for being favourist yet a fellow blogger praising a player he previously bashed is called being two faced You kill Ramsey for a blind pass attempting to enter the opposition final third yet you won't blame Sanchez for turning over the ball in a pointless dribble with three free team mates You kill metersacker for deflecting a shot into his own net but won't touch kos for getting out of the way of a shot he could have sufficiency blocked You claim with no substantial proof that arteta, mert, Ramsey, can not lead arsenal anywhere substantial yet they have each at a point been a massive cause for stability and progress when called upon Even after reading this comment, you will ignore the fact that kos was awful until partnerd with mert, our defensive mid with song leaked more goals than the one with arteta and we've struggled to win without him at least until late last season.

But after last night I'd probably give either Kevin Lee or Gathje a better shot at winning.

VanVleet missed a game - winning shot at the buzzer against Kentucky in last season's Round of 32, and he seemed to be committed to not letting things get to that point this go - round.

Dirk Nowitzki did his best to at least help his team to one win in front of the home crowd with 34 points, but he was bizarrely ineffective in the final minutes, missing shots he hit with frightening regularity last year.

The Gulfstream fans sent Slavic off at 9 - 5, Rhythm at 5 - 2 and Yonder at 7 - 2, only to watch the three struggle home sixth, 10th and next to last, respectively, far behind 25 - 1 Shot Gun Scott, who won by a half - length in a slow 1:44 [3/5].

The same way, in the last minute of a tie game when the other team had the ball, he flouted convention and ordered his players to foul and risk handing the opponents the game - winning free throw — Vee wanted the rock at the end, Vee wanted the last shot.

I kind of try to stay as close to the present moment as I can, I guess — in the golf game, at least — and try to take one thing at a time, and so I really don't look ahead too much,» said Stricker, who cruised to a three - stroke victory in 2009, won by two shots in 2010 and clinched last year's title by one shot with an improbable birdie on the 72nd hole.

Maybe they won't win the World Series, but one or two of those 18 losers from last year will be in the playoffs this year, which at least gives them the unlikely shot of becoming the next 2006 Cardinals — a second - tier team that gets hot in the postseason.

At 35 years of age, the veteran shot - stopper arguably has one last window for a good contract, which is likely to offer him more security in terms of wage and length, and at this stage of his career, that's completely understandable regardless of whether or not Guardiola and City could offer him a short - term chance at winning more silverwarAt 35 years of age, the veteran shot - stopper arguably has one last window for a good contract, which is likely to offer him more security in terms of wage and length, and at this stage of his career, that's completely understandable regardless of whether or not Guardiola and City could offer him a short - term chance at winning more silverwarat this stage of his career, that's completely understandable regardless of whether or not Guardiola and City could offer him a short - term chance at winning more silverwarat winning more silverware.

«But I'd said all week that if I went into the last laps with a shot at winning, you were going to see a man going for a million dollars,» Gordon said.

That stinging shot by Rosicky reminded me of that rocket against spuds at the lane last season!!!! And Le Coc, well, he showed those cave - dwellers another side of our game with him in the side... not as immobile as flamini and not as soft as Arteta... a combination of a good passer and a tough tackler... and he wins over 80 % of headed duels... i loved that step - over that resulted to a yellow to some rugby player too... what a win!!!

Last week the Celtics were already listed as a +10,000 long shot to win the NBA Championship at BetOnline, but following the trade they dropped all the way down to +25,000.

«Last weekend had a shot to win at Pocono, one of my probably least - favorite race tracks, and get a strong run there.»

Managed by Mike Walker, this was perhaps the last time that a totally unexpected, completely left - field and thoroughly unfancied side had a real shot at winning at the league.

Bob Ojeda, 18 - 5 last year, Ron Darling, Sid Fernandez and even Rick Aguilera have shots at winning 20 games.

He won three of his last six, including a sensational eight - shot victory at the Indonesian Open, and heads into 2018 in fine form.

wev contested to win places from the toughest continent, then made the playoffs via fifas blatant bending of the rules, only to draw the former champs and recent finalists, we go down at home to a ridiculous deflection, we then pick ourselves up off the floor and produce a display that would rival any other qualifier worldwide for sheer guts and determination and its frankly a disgrace that given, duff, dunne, keane and co's last shot at playing at a world cup should be unjustly and more importantly UNDERVEDLY taken away from them in this manner....

United were 2 - 0 winners over Arsenal in 2011, the last FA Cup meeting between he sides since the 2005 final at Cardiff's Millennium Stadium, which the Gunners won in a penalty shoot - out after the game finished goalless.

They come into the game on top form having won seven and lost just one of their last nine Premier League matches, and despite the fact that QPR caused a major upset in their last game by winning 1 - 0 at Chelsea everything suggest they are worthy odds - on shots for this.

Sunderland have shot themselves in the foot to be honest, as they were well ahead of the Reds at Christmas but now trail Kenny Dalglish's side after a drastic sequence of results which has seen the Black Cats go their last five league games without a win — four were defeats — whereas Liverpool have only lost one of their previous eight in the league, six of those were momentum - building wins.

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I'm not entirely sure Bolton warrant their odds - on price quote, however they were impressive at home last season − winning ten of nineteen at The Reebok, two of which were against promoted outfits − while their opponents simply can't stop shooting themselves in the foot.

Boro did take a win at Old Trafford last season in the League Cup and took a penalty shoot out win, but you really can't take anything from that.

He is a 5/1 shot and The Toon are away at Swansea looking to build on a promising 3 - 0 win over West Ham last time out.»

Their shot at winning the league title was pretty much ruined in a defeat at West Ham last weekend, but they will want to go out with a bang on home soil.

Neves likes to shoot from distance, arcing powerful efforts towards the corners, and is a threat from set - pieces — as he proved with his match - winning free - kick at Cardiff last weekend.

If, somehow, Wigan manage to pull off a repeat of last years final and overcome City, we will have a genuine shot at winning silverware.

Sunderland have won three of their last four home games to give themselves a god shot at survival, however, their away form remains miserable.

George Osborne's Budget could be his last as chancellor and it is almost certainly the Conservatives» final shot at winning the election outright.

My question for Chris is whether his Massachusetts analysts are the same ones that would have said that Shannon O'Brien had the best shot at winning the last time.

In Lloyd - Marlborough, Democrat school teacher Gerald Lyons gets another shot at first - term banker Mary Beth Maio, who narrowly won their last match in embarrassingly low voting.

Last year, Stringer's appointments focused on adding a shot of youth to the often - stuffy boards, with 40 new members under 40, including an NYU student, a banquet cook at the Waldorf - Astoria and a filmmaker who'd won an Emmy.

Mickey Rourke stars as boozy washed - up palooka Johnny Walker, who dreams of winning the middleweight boxing title and is given one last shot at it.

While shooting this pilot was Bigelow's first gig since winning her historic Best Director Oscar for 2008's «The Hurt Locker,» the driver behind the project was writer John Logan, whose biggest credits at that time were «The Aviator,» «The Last Samurai,» «Gladiator» and «Sweeney Todd.»

The Tale of the Princess Kaguya: Isao Takahata's film, likely the last production by Studio Ghibli's two masters (Hayao Miyazaki's The Wind Rises lost to Frozen last year), probably has no shot at Best Animated Feature (How to Train Your Dragon 2 is the heavy favorite), but if it did somehow get the prize, no win on Oscar night would make us happier.