Sentences with phrase «losing team around»

A high - school basketball coach turns a losing team around, then faces criticism for pushing the athletes to put grades first.

Not exact matches

Amid the toughest stretch of the Cavs» season in which the team has lost five of their last six games, blame has reportedly been passed around the locker room, with players pointing fingers at each other, the coaching staff, Cavs ownership, and most recently, Kevin Love.
What's worse than a potentially interested customer reaching out to you at 1 am with credit card in hand, only to lose interest when the support team finally gets around to answering questions at 2 pm the following day?
Keselowski says his truck team loses around $ 1 million per year.
Dave Stafford, who heads human resources for the company, says last year, it had to plan around losing most of a lab team made up entirely of older workers.
It's like picking teams for any sport where no one wants to be picked by the Captain who's pants fell around his ankles tripping the whole team up and losing the game last time... the Christians are standing off to the side trying to hide behind the bleachers to avoid getting picked by him and being made to look foolish.
«With the right management team in charge, they felt they could turn the company around, head in the right direction and bring back the shareholder value that had been lost over the years,» Brush explains.
Four ranked teams lost in Week 3 (last week's composite No. 4 Georgia, No. 9 USC, No. 17 Virginia Tech, and No. 20 Louisville), hence the major shakeups this time around.
He won't hang around 4 a very long time with a losing Team....
If ozil wonders around the pitch moaning as he has, gets knocked off the ball like he really couldn't give a ****, makes little the effort to keep the team shape i.e. actually runs when he loses the ball (rather that standing looking like a little boy who's just had his ice cream taken off him) or the opposition breaks, then he is as much of a liability as he an asset.
Alexis came with a good spirit, seing Ozil on board, thinking a team would be built around them but year after year, it is no top class addition with a guessing game plan, weakness all over the pitch, players out of position, a team scared to play and lost as manager... Sanchez then started to ask more money, we said no as to Ozil; waiting 6 month later to be on last year contract... The all management is nuts and Alexis or any players try until they get fed up, Ozil plays to get fit for wrld cup and his value back...
strategy???????? B **** S *** the truth is that in this man deluded mind and his gigantic ego adding senility and arrogance of a has been he wanted to teach Sanchez a lesson how he could beat Fool without him but of course it backfired and the lesson was all the way around...... Sanchez showed that unfortunately for us the Fans our team lacks everything we are no better than a mid table team no leadership, lack of character, clueless all this on top that our Manager lost it.....
This really proved to be a week where many teams got back on the right track — Team Schwartz was on a bit of a losing skid but managed to turn it around on Sunday Night against Team Holzman.
Well it is said that it is not known a person's worth until the time he's not around, but the one game he missed we lost however it was more of a defensive howler that caused the loss against Olympiakos.Nevertheless he has scored 10 league goals and he's our leading scorer which proves his worth to the team and he lead one of our greatest escapes by scoring a hat trick.
Arsenal was no longer a team built around several players, but just one or two, which we have seen the repeat of over and over again, ask yourself why we look lost without Ozil or Sanchez playing because majority of our passes tends to go through both players.
Many of these fans who lay heavy odds shrug their shoulders if they see themselves losing money because they know that their team seems to be winning around 60 % of the time (even as their bankrolls dwindle).
They have lost to Delts and ZBT SR head to head though and those Teams are right around them in the Standings..
Team Kozin had lost 2 of 3 coming into Double Header Sunday and what a way to turn everything around!
That being said, it is a weekly excercise and while they've dropped a couple Games in January the Teams around them are going on serious runs including Team Bulwa, who they lost to on Sunday Night.
The rumor around Starkville was that the team lost the chip on the shoulder they normally play with.
Hence, opposing teams would think twice about sending 2 or 3 guys at Dame with Mirotic around since he'll be looking for his catch and shoot if they lose him for a second.
we have at most 4 real quality outfielders i.e. players that other top european teams would take... ozil sanchez santi and kos... in my books you need 6... we are two short but worse the quality of others is lower than needed... only bellerin coq and wilshere have that potential... and there are problems with each still... we should have put in bids in june for griezman kondogbia and the Burussia striker as all could have been prized away with right bid plus players thrown in IMO... now its too late and wenger is in some weird gallic world of existential hope and denial and fans are just praying we do nt lose opening 2 matches for first time in over two decades... but no one is really confident against a team which is sure to finish around mid table...
This team, as constructed, should already be sniffing around a playoff spot next year, barring any unforeseen and significant injuries (a 1st - pair D hurt most of the year and losing 2/3 of our top line for chunks).
It was that awful standing and waiting around for a long time near a fully crowded penalty box and hoping something comes of it... the style of play that has plagued the team all season, and the thing that almost inevitably comes of nothing but lost possession.
Indeed, the report notes that Inter still see Icardi as an important part of their plans and are keen to construct a team around him, rather than lose one of their brightest talents.
Perhaps you do nt want reminding how in the late fifties you could walk around Highbury because the crowds were averaging 17,000 playing and losing to teams like Blackpool.
There is every reason to panic especially when AW starts to mess around with the team in order to accomodate Wilshere, yet Arsenal lost the league to Chelsea for the same reason.Fans begged Wenger to let Ozil play no 10 but Wenger closed his ears.The team lost the league in the first few days when Wenger messed up team selection.
Besides several teams who have questions surrounding one or possibly two players, there is no squad that has so many issues heading into the final week of the transfer window... even Monaco, who have lost numerous players from their starting 11 have less controversy swirling in and around their club and they have champion's league play to contend with this season... just think of how ridiculous this situation is especially considering that we have had the same manager for over 20 years... no team should be better organized than ours... if nothing else, that should be the one advantage this team holds over all others, yet the exact opposite has occurred... this fact is even more disturbing considering the main argument against removing Wenger from his managerial position was that there was no suitable replacement and that people feared some sort of perceived drop - off if a new manager was brought into the mix... based on what we've witnessed since the time of his contract renewal a monkey with a magic eight ball could have done an adequate job... I hate to make jokes, in light of our current dilemma, but this team is so screwed up if I don't laugh about it, the only plausible response is to either cry or do something incredibly destructive... just look around this squad and try to see what our delusional manager sees that allow him to make such positive statements about our current team
I keep saying it and will continue saying it, We have lost the one thing that we could hide behind (Beautiful Football), since that summer that Cesc and Nasri left they left with our beautiful possession and dominating football, all of a sudden we struggle to create chances, we come up against any half decent team and they will dominate us, this never happened but since 2011 - 12 our football stinks with no direction, slow, clueless boring, players not closing down but instead just jog around waiting for the other team to lose possession..
«I think it is Arsenal's title to lose at this moment, especially with all the other teams around them falling away a touch, with Chelsea being in semi-crisis and the unrest at Manchester United.
It's totally ordinary for the team that just lost to hustle off the court — and plenty of the Golden State Warriors did — but after a series that got pretty hostile at times, it was wonderful to see some Golden State players stick around amid the Cleveland Cavaliers» celebration to show love to the Cavs, none better than this one:
Considering how important it is for both teams not to lose, and given Arsenal's horrible record against our visitors, it would hardly be surprising if we saw another tactical 0 - 0 draw this time around....
I do feel, however, that we are less likely to lose players to our EPL rivals than we are to the really big teams around Europe and two of the biggest in the business and also perhaps the most enticing to players are the two fierce rivals Barcelona and Real Madrid.
Injury free will get into any premiers team so people don't knock it when you see it just because he proved people wrong it's hard for arsenal and wenger bathers to take, I'm not strictly a wenger fan but looking around Europe this weekend with R Madrid drawing at home and Monaco trounced 4 knickers and bayern losing 2 nil and to make it even better Liverpool got smashed for 5, all I can say is come on you goooooners
I wonder if Arsenal are the luckiest team around at the moment, because we should have lost the last three, including other games as well, yet we STILL remain unbeaten since the opening day in all competitions.
I guess you lose out on signing bonus money, but again if you make it clear you won't sign the offer, I'm sure you could work around it and have a team lineup to sign you once the offer expires
I've lost count of the amount of times I've seen Sanchez press like crazy, then turn around, only to see that almost the entire team hasn't pressed with him.
«When a player tells you there's only one team he won't play for, and it's your team — and you're trying so hard to turn around the image of a losing team — it's embarrassing.
Am not encouraging silly bookings though, Flamini been the ring leader of getting cards should be advised not to have a hot head each time, I was really frustrated in the last game were he got booked trying to retrieve the ball which he lost in the D area while we were like 2 or 3 nill up, not necessary at all as he had team mates around him too to help him.
This is mostly due to injuries plaguing key members our team around this period every year, apparently we've gone through our rough mid season patch again or might still be going through seeing as we have lost some key players like Cazorla and Bellerin to injuries again.
Honestly Arsene Wenger has shocked me a lot.He is surely noted as one of the best coaches around but i am shocked he has become so naive for several years.Wow am shocked he is supposed to be an experienced manager.Well its part of life as they say.By the way i hope he makes at least three changes to the team that lost to West ham and he should stop putting Gabriel on the bench.
Was not analyzing the Manchester ss and don't really care much there but from a footballing point of view and from the words of MR wenger I understand the logic I do nt read what the media thinks neither My comment above addresses the issues we face in comparison to the two previous seasons adding in our re enforcements The 22 million question «Are the Arsenal capable of achieving 85 point come next May???» I believed we were strong last year and said it here that the team was strong and together and used the very words that MR wenger used cohesion but as the season unfolded the cracks showed up at the very beginning when we lost to west ham and it got worse as we lost pole position and every thing around us came tumbling down by February last season here comes another important question did they know and understand what happened do they know what to do this term to avoid the very same faith well we wait and see Irregardless of what happens I will support Arsenal and will keep analyzing every match my way until May so Good luck Arsenal with your endeavors and hope you do well against Liverpool keep the fight on keep the heads up and give them a good beating
Wenger was talking to Arsenal Player about team spirit and how important it is to the success of any team, but he also spoke about how fragile it can be and the need to look after it properly in order not to lose it, like maybe not going around dropping you captain and best defender and abusing the medical staff that the players have a lot of respect for.
Now lest hope some of the teams up around us lose points!
Certainly Wrigley and the Cubs received fountains of publicity this spring when normally the team, always a solid choice for the second division, would have been lost in the shadows of the cactus around Mesa.
If your favorite team lost to Florida in the last three seasons, you probably saw them on the sideline at some point: two skinny guys jumping around like maniacs on every opponent third down, holding giant blue and orange placards with dollar signs on them.
i personally don, t care, some fans think we should have won the pl i agree this was a good opportunity missed but there are reasons why the other big guns failed this season, maureen lost the dressing room and was fired, man city decided to announce a new manager, united few years ago decided to hire the wrong manager for the club, liverpool decide to succumb to the fans / media pressure and changed manager... it just shows that it all comes down to how a club is run so arsenal should be given credits for running the club the way they do (don, t get me wrong all is not perfect) they could have decided to sack wenger due to pressure but didn, t, wenger despite his flaws & the team going through a difficult patch partly due to injuries managed to keep the players on board and steer us to 2nd place, my point is that winning the pl is not a given right and i truly believe than this time around arsene heard the discontent fans and will make the signings necessary, COYG!!
I have not felt this bad since 1972 with Arsenal, i just feel that we are drooping out of that elite group of European clubs, no decent players wants to join Arsenal and average Arsenal players don, t even want to be in the team (average = OX), and we must be losing future millions of new supporters around the world for our future income,
His final competition was lackluster, too: Collin Klein, who was the effective leader of an effective Kansas State team, lost his inside track at the Troy Smith Memorial Vote for being the public face of an undefeated title contender, and Manti Te'o had to overcome decades of bias against defenders... and tackle totals that dropped in his senior season as the defense around him made it easier for him to do his job and easier for Notre Dame to win.
The fan favorite would be a nice touch, sure, but his history with the team would be taken for granted the second he started stinking, especially if the team is losing around him.
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