Sentences with phrase «make spartan»

What will make Spartan Ops a hit outside the core gamer community isn't the story or new challenges to undertake.

He beat Selma's Tony Mendoza 3 - 2 to make Spartan history.

Yet Maj. Nevenka Bruic has made the spartan surroundings into her own little study hall.

Pittsburg's defense made the Spartans work for it, but they still eclipsed over 400 yards of offense and reached the end zone five times.

The fiery, demanding coach who inspired his charges to rise above his constant criticism and learn to «be a man» goes back, at least, to ancient Sparta and the cruel, if not vicious, discipline that made the Spartans one of the greatest fighting forces in the ancient world.

343 were most likely caught in between a rock and a hard place here because making the Spartans too strong would result in players complaining that their role in the proceedings was compromised but their solution is hardly a meaningful compromise; simply reducing the Spartans to habitual bleach drinking lemmings inside Mjolnir armour does not work.

Not exact matches

At Spartan, we believe grit can be developed or taught, but I asked Angela if she found this to be true in her work — just to make sure.

Spartan Race does not make revenue figures available, but entries to many of the races start at $ 100 and this year more than a million people will enter one of the 200 events in 30 countries the company will host.

The cabin is spartan in design, which makes for a good user experience.

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Shares of Bagger Dave's will trade on the Over the Counter (OTC) market place once clearance is received by Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) for Spartan Securities to make a market in the stock.

Still, is there any chance Dantonio is done if his Spartans barely make a bowl game?

Eventually, after halftime the Spartans made the adjustments and were running to the opposite side of Fehoko.

The host Spartans (17 -3-7) showed the early makings of another victory, scoring in the third minute when Dillon Morley cashed in with an assist from Chris Falco.

Spartans over Kansas to make the real Final Four.

Brandon Wood, a post-grad transfer from Valparaiso, will make his debut for the Spartans after averaging 17 points per game for the Crusaders last season.

The loss from the Spartans means that Michigan now controls its own destiny for making the Big Ten Championship Game with three games left (Indiana, Penn State and Ohio State).

But No. 11 Gonzaga took care of the Pirates, No. 15 Middle Tennessee State upset the Spartans and No. 10 Syracuse thumped No. 7 Dayton, giving the Utes a chance to make the Elite Eight without ever seeing a single - digit seed.

The Spartans got in a tight battle every other week this season, which makes it hard to say just how good they are.

The Spartans, who entered Thursday averaging 9.6 made three - pointers per game, but went just 3 of 22 from beyond the arc against Gonzaga.

The Big Ten could make a splash this March with two serious contenders in the Michigan State Spartans (+850) and the Purdue Boilermakers (+1200).

During the visit, Hudson who is down to the Spartans and Wolverines, tweeted that a decision will be made on Monday.

Even beating No. 8 - seed Maryland on Thursday was no gim me, yet Dawn Baumann made plans somehow knowing that the Badgers would win and move on to play the Spartans.

The Spartans have been quite good at not only converting third downs but on making up ground on passing downs.

The 6 - foot - 7 senior has done almost everything for the Spartans this season, grabbing defensive rebounds (11th in the country in defensive rebound rate), drawing fouls (4.8 per 40 minutes), making three - poiners (41 percent), occupying offensive possessions (a 27.7 Usage Rate), blocking shots, making steals, and passing well.

With more than two - thirds of bettors taking the Spartans, you would expect that oddsmakers would make Michigan State a smaller underdog to encourage equal action on Alabama.

Most Teams played not once but twice as we made up the Week we missed to watch the Spartans in the NCAA Tourney..

While Vitale got one more game than Terron Ward, who now plays at Oregon State, the way he went about earning the record is something that would've made the former Spartans running back proud.

Pitching is where the Spartans will need to make their strides, as Nick Cirelli (5 - 1, 2.38 ERA) is the only returning arm who logged more than five innings last season.

Essentially squares are taking the Spartans and sharps are taking the Wolverines, making this the quintessential «Pros vs. Joes» game.

While the Spartans fell to Syracuse in the second - round, they still had them making the FF over Michigan in this graphic:

The Spartans reeled in a top - 60 recruiting class out of nowhere, better than Iowa's... and now we wait to see how long it takes for a talent upgrade to actually make a difference.

The Spartans were the BVAL's lone representative from 2002 - 2008 and made it past the quarterfinal round only twice.

«Offensive rebounding is the biggest part of their game plan, so you have to make sure your guys are always looking for a body to block out,» says an assistant whose team lost to the Spartans in the tournament.

Whether they think that vaccines are government - issue autism serum that makes us all Obama's robot slave army, or whether they think you should be shipped to an island full of monsters and rattlesnakes if you don't vaccinate exactly on the CDC schedule, these moms argue with the righteous fury of a thousand Spartan warriors.

The Spartans, flummoxed by Syracuse's 2 - 3 zone, didn't make a basket in the last 5:41.

Care to take a guess why ski areas make such great venues for Spartan Races?

And so that was yet another sign, another signal, and correlated quite well to a lot of volunteer work I've been doing locally to help feed local poor elementary children, and I've been quite frustrated when I run into weeks where I'm able to make zero progress with that because I'm getting ready for a Spartan race, or I'm podcasting, or replying to emails, or building the fitness empire.

Once they finish off grain - fed butter in Spartans - at - Thermopylae fashion, I expect them to make short work of margarine.

Luke made a marvellous first impression on his big - screen debut three years ago in «Antwone Fisher», but since then he's kept his appearances for stultifying dross like «Biker Boyz» and «Spartan».

That Meet the Spartans is a comedy is true perhaps only in the most abstract sense — the film makes a mockery of those who made it.

It's one of those science - fiction movies made on a spartan budget that gives it a special kind of low - key tension.

Spartan, unsettling menus offer access to a «bonus» section that contains «Making Signs» (fullscreen), which runs 59 minutes if you watch it in a lump sum via the «Play All» option.

The spartan presentation of Virtua Fighter makes it a much harder game to appreciate.

The Happening actually made more than its budget domestically (thank the producers for using less - popular actors and more spartan shooting locations, I guess).

Thankfully, audiences also seemed to have enough of Jason Friedman and Aaron Seltzer (Vampires Suck, Disaster Movie, Meet the Spartans, Epic Movie) notoriously lazy brand of comedy as when The Starving Games opened last month (November 8) it made less than $ 10,000 and barely saw ten theaters.

Though it may seem like we've made it out of the woods with regards to the glut of atrocious Aaron Seltzer / Jason Friedberg parody films that dominated the Aughts (Meet the Spartans, Date Movie, Epic Movie, etc), there will always be spoofs.

by Walter Chaw Forest Whitaker's First Daughter is so much better than the other two films this year dealing with the distaff fruit of the loins of the most powerful man in the free world (i.e., David Mamet's Spartan and Andy Cadiff's Chasing Liberty) that it's easy to make the mistake that the film is worth much of a damn.

«Neal Scanlan's crew designed them, and costume designer Michael Kaplan made these working clothes that also reflected sort of a nun - like, spartan sort of existence.»

The old one was Spartan in terms of spec but this new baby has a world of improvements and the positive reviews it's getting worldwide is making its name even better.