The phrase
"lucky bounce" refers to a fortunate or unexpected outcome that occurs by chance, especially in sports. It means that something good happened due to luck rather than skill or planning.
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We have only 1 chance: Dubnyk stands on his head and we get really
lucky bounces for the full series.
Plus Thomas got a really
lucky bounce on his control (I don't know who it went off).
His inability to convert a 12 - foot birdie putt after getting an extremely
lucky bounce off the hillside on the par - 3 seventh was indicative of the struggles that caused Tiger earlier to wonder just WTF was going on.
I would've preferred a Nashville win, but Pittsburgh got the
right lucky bounce at the right time.
The four - day run at the Masters was a combination of a
couple lucky bounces, driving accuracy, solid ball - striking, wonderful wedge play, and incredible putting.
It's a game that's notoriously fickle from week - to - week and relies on the
right lucky bounce, often several of them, to actually win.
Monta Ellis got quite
the lucky bounce on this shot, but it counts all the same.
«It was kind of a good play around the net and I got
a lucky bounce, so all I had to do was shoot it and that's what I did.»
In a blowout, however, one
lucky bounce isn't going to change things.
As a new season begins, there are maybe a half - dozen challengers with realistic championship hopes; a few caveats and
some lucky bounces may allow a few more — at most — to contend.
Are the Brewers benefiting from
some lucky bounces?
Atlanta might have won the game in regulation had Baltimore not gotten
a lucky bounce.
The Chilean had looked sluggish up til now and had had little luck in front of the sticks, so his first goal today after
a lucky bounce in the box seemed to galvanise him back into action.
But with 12 of Miami's games featuring a spread of 3 points or fewer, a handful of key turnovers or
lucky bounces could put them in the wildcard hunt.
These guys are not up this high as a result of a «weak» schedule or
a lucky bounce or two..
Reason why Team Watts can win it all — The Law of Averages says these guys are due for
a lucky bounce in the Playoffs.
I like our chances, but one weird or
lucky bounce could end it for either team.
Should I be worried, or does 4 posts, 0/4 on the PP, and
a lucky bounce in OT mean that we are still favored in this series?
Most onside kicks require the ball to take
a lucky bounce.
If you want us to get
a lucky bounce and break from somewhere, where would it be, midfield of course.
It's hard to beat a more talented team when you can't shoot and they're getting all of the calls and
lucky bounces.
«The third goal was
a lucky bounce for them and I thought it was decisive, because if we could have come back to 2 - 2 in the second half, we would have had a chance to win the game.
The argument can be made that the Golden Eagles were
a lucky bounce here or there away from a conference tourney spot in 2016.
He picked the ball up near the halfway line, got
a lucky bounce off of Coote and managed to motor away towards goal unchallenged.
In the 21st, Theo received
a lucky bounce in Everton's box, but fired it right at the American.
Besting your friends, those fiendish challenges, constantly praying for
a lucky bounce as Extreme Fever grips us, Ode To Joy kicks in, and our screens are filled with rainbows.