Sentences with phrase «like gold medals»

To see my little dude bolt out of the bathroom like the gold medal was on the line made me hopeful for future glories.
We've wrapped up our interviews with thirteen amazing Olympic athletes like Gold Medal winners Lindsey Vonn (pictured) and Hannah Kearney, now here's...
Sounds like gold medal behavior.

Not exact matches

While there are still just a small number of brewers, that's changing — and they're winning major awards, like NoDa's Hop Drop «N Roll, which took home a gold medal from the 2014 World Beer Cup.
What is it like being Serena Williams, a tennis powerhouse with 39 Grand Slam titles and four Olympic gold medals?
Facebook users rack up likes like Michael Phelps collects gold medals.
The result ended up being this gold - medal winning IPA, whose inspired use of hops creates hints of apricot, peach, mango and lemon flavors, but still packs a bit of a sting, just like a Sculpin fish.
(Noam Chomsky, for one, says that to call a chess - playing computer «intelligent» is like entering a forklift in an Olympic weight - lifting competition and giving it the gold medal for its greater hefting prowess.)
It is like being in love, giving birth, getting a gold medal, hearing what deaf Beethoven heard in his head, and finding Everest, all at once.
It's always feel like I won a gold medal when my ENTIRE family likes the dish!
The event will include famous names from the wine world like Bernardus Winery, Charles Krug, Alma Rosa, Chateau Margene and J Lohr Vineyards as well as artisan gold - medal producers such as Ahnfeldt, Beckmen, and Tablas Creek who will pour their ultra-premium wines and delight the hundreds of oenophiles in attendance.
From then on the two exchanged quips and gifts like Mr. and Mrs. Hart — flowers, candy, a dictionary, clacking plastic teeth and, on gold medal night, champagne and a stuffed puppy.
I know beating a woman isn't like winning seven gold medals.
Like many Olympians, he has sacrificed countless hours for a chance at a gold medal.
An exciting rider known for his massive straight airs, Powers can't be faulted for the fact that, eight years later, his gold - medal - winning run looks dated and quaint — like grainy footage of Bob Cousy's Celtics compared with LeBron and Kobe dueling in HD.
«It really feels like not many people know about my gold medal,» Mancuso said on Sunday.
Adds U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps, whose attempt to win as many as eight gold medals figures to be one of the Games» biggest stories, «It's pretty much going to be like Fort Knox over there.»
This was restrictor - plate racing as art form, the way Earnhardt weaved his Chevy to the lead, like watching a gold medal slalom skier glide through the gates in perfect rhythm.
«Like a lot of great American players of his era, John came along at the wrong time,» says Herb Brooks, a former national teammate of Mayasich, who coached the 1980 U.S. Olympic team to the gold medal and, later, the NHL's New York Rangers, New Jersey Devils and Minnesota North Stars.
Speed skater Charlie Jewtraw, a Lake Placid, N.Y., boy who won the first gold medal in these first Winter Games, said simply, «It was like a fairy tale.»
Rory McIlroy may not have been tuned in, but Tiger Woods and other PGA Tour stars liked what they saw when Justin Rose earned the gold medal on Sunday.
As for cashing in on what could be the greatest Olympic medal haul since Mark Spitz» seven golds at Munich, Eric sees no chance that he will become what his attorney - agent, Arthur Kaminsky, sourly labels «a perpetual Olympic personality,» like Spitz or Bruce Jenner.
Maybe when someone like Patrick Reed is getting a gold medal hung on his neck, it will convince other players that they made a mistake by not showing up.
The world heard about the Georgian judo champion who missed his weigh - in (and a chance to defend his gold medal) because his bus driver got lost... and of the frustrated British rowers who were reduced to standing in front of an oncoming bus, Tiananmen Square - like, as its driver bore down on them like Sandra Bullock in Speed... and of the apparent agoraphobe, afraid to drive on interstates, who sobbingly abandoned her busload of people en route to an event.
Among the famous Joanna ladies are Joanna Navare (this hot lady was King Henry IV's consort, very much like the Kardashian of our time), Joanna Hayes (sporty lady did America proud when she won the 2004 Olympic Gold medal), and Joanna Gosling (British journalist).
Maybe they look like perfectly still, beautiful angels, and your baby looks like they're about to win a gold medal in gymnurstics.
When someone does something statistically impressive, like winning eight gold medals like Phelps, we try to come up with some far - fetched reason for it, like he or she has to have some bizarre physiological adaptation or freaky anatomy.
World class athletes like Tiger Woods, Michael Jordan, Arnold Schwarzenegger (when he was a body builder), nine - time gold medal winning sprinter Carl Lewis and tennis legend Billy Jean King all practice visualization and credit a large part of their success to this mind - body practice as well.
Mariel Zagunis won her Olympic gold medals for fencing, but you'd like she's a prize - winning chef from this tasty zucchini recipe.
Lindt's classic Gold Bunny picked up the bronze medal for its «milky, caramel like taste», with 84/100 and winning in the kids» category.
Stars like Victoria Beckham, Jessica Simpson, Carrie Underwood, and Kaley Cuoco prefer their men Usain Bolt is a Jamaican runner and Olympic legend who has been called «the fastest man alive» for smashing world records and winning 8 gold medals as
You can crash and be as imprecise as you like and still get the gold medal in a time trial.
Kerrigan got the sympathy until she behaved like a boor after Oksana Baiul won the gold medal.
Like those previous films, Foxcatcher is based on a true story, in this case the tragic murder of Olympic gold medal - winning wrestler David Schultz by his friend John du Pont, a mentally ill multimillionaire who had a training facility for wrestlers built at his family's Foxcatcher estate.
This remarkable true story follows du Pont, who builds a wrestling training facility on his 800 - acre property, but whose relationship with longtime friend and Olympic gold medal - winning wrestler David Schultz (Mark Ruffalo, looking positively Hulk like) takes a sinister turn.
Bennett Miller's latest sports dramatization Foxcatcher is one such example — about Olympic gold - medal - winning wrestler brothers Mark (Channing Tatum) and David Schultz (Mark Ruffalo), and their tragic relationship with benefactor John du Pont (Steve Carell, in a rare dramatic role and prosthetic bird - like nose).
Like George Clooney, Matt Damon, and Bradley Cooper before him, the Magic Mike star could find himself in the Oscar conversation as the star of Bennett Miller's (Moneyball, Capote) next feature, about John Du Pont, a schizophrenic millionaire who befriended gold medal - winning wrestler David Schultz and then (spoiler!)
Besides winning 23 Grand Slam singles titles and four Olympic gold medals, tennis master Serena Williams is a champion of education equity too — and, like everything she does, she's really good at it.
An award like that doesn't need a medal or a gold seal or a movie marquee.
This is, after all, the playground of gold - medal mathletes and people who produce spreadsheets that make the coding in The Matrix look like tic - tac - toe.
«Christ on a rope, that's like handing out bloody gold medals to whoever took the most steroids... And now developed markets have caught a dose of the colly - wobbles in the past week or two — again, DMDs would have you believe it's another good reason to sell emerging markets.
«I feel like most jobs for college students are either low paying, or they need years of experience and a few Olympic gold medals,» Leo told me between periods of the hockey game.
Kara has been on my radar since I read about her team, The Vacation Gals, winning a Lowell Thomas Gold Medal — kind of like the Pulitzer for travel writers.
Recommended if you like: * Addictive, coin - eating arcade gameplay * Striving for a gold (or platinum) medal in time trials / challenge rooms * Games where the central mechanic involves a laser beam
«Gears started as a class - based Battlefield kind - of game,» explains Unreal Engine lead programmer, James Golding, «It had classes, mechs and it was going to be multiplayer focussed... that was until [Cliff Belszinski] played Medal Of Honour and he was like «no, single - player campaign is where it's at!
I try drift events, and instantly dislike trying to do something that I've never been good at in any sim racing game, I try to beat the hot lap times and can't even get within a second of the bronze medal, let alone the gold, and I feel like I need a few hours of practice before I can even vaguely hope to race in a Ferrari 312T F1 car around Zandvoort.
I've sampled multiple stages from each of the six games, defeated a number of robot masters, checked out a lot of the awesome museum content like the game soundtracks and concept art, and spent way too much time trying to master some of the Challenge Mode stages (those gold medal times are killer!).
«By crossing the finish line first or throwing the Javelin furthest will make players fell like an athlete about to receive the gold medal on the podium.
I will work and work and work until it's done, and delivering a successful end - product is like winning a gold medal.
In time people like bender will get used to matters like the Beijing Olympics Gold medal count — USA 0.12 golds per capita, Great Britain 0.31, Australia 0.70, all + / -0.1.
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