Sentences with phrase «more of a longshot»

Barcelona was one of the favorites before the year to compete for the Champions League title while Juventus were more of a longshot at +2000, and were even as high as +4650 back in December.

In one of the most lopsided games of the week, the public is hammering Baylor at home, making visiting Rice even more of a longshot to upset the heavily favored Bears.

Matthew McConaughey is more of a longshot for his work in Magic Mike, but I for one would love to see his name among the nominees.

Not exact matches

If I can somehow churn out seven more articles this year (a longshot) I'll meet that goal of 12 articles, as well.

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It was suggested to me over the weekend that the Conservative backing of DioGuardi is more of a goodwill gesture than anything else — a reward, if you will, for the former congressman's willingness to quit his longshot US Senate run in 2000 to clear the way for Rick Lazio to challenge Hillary Clinton.

Teachout's longshot bid picked up more momentum when she won the endorsement of the Public Employees Federation, the state's second - largest public - sector union, which had backed Cuomo in 2010.

In contrast to their one - on - one televised debates, which have consisted largely of Stringer alluding to the «black socks» prostitution scandal that ended Spitzer's career as governor (and Spitzer countering by pointing to the array of entrenched financial interests who along with Lena Dunham are backing his opponent), the candidates used this forum (co-hosted by Democracy for NYC, Living Liberally, and ACT NOW) to fill out their visions for how the office might be more of a progressive force than it has been under incumbent John Liu, the longshot Democratic mayoral hopeful.

In the Longshot story mode, players will take on the role of Devin Wade as he makes one more go at going pro.

But there could still be more; Longshot introduced other modes of play in a technical sense, with limited - number teams, non-league play, and even some tutorial sequences that were much more effective than the usual training modes.

The first game was to sell the power of the snes, second one even more so with you being able to board ships, but of course that was cancelled, 2 was canceled so 64 could look all the more impressive and really show off what made the n64 so different, it also was bundled with the rumble pack to push it, much like the wii motion plus bundles from last gen, assault was the worst game in the series by a longshot, and the first one created without the idea of pushing something (as far as anyone knows), adventures of course isnt even a starfox game so why include it, and of course command had forced stylus controls which may or may not have been to convince people to touch can work for hardcore games too, but thats just me assuming they arent just jerks.

According to creative director Mike Young, the goal of Longshot was to tell a relatable football story while also easing more casual players into Madden.

Many in that community, however, recognized that a Virtual Console release was a longshot, if not impossible, thanks to the game's (probably) copyright - infringing soundtrack, which contains elements of songs by The Beatles, The Who, Chuck Berry, and more.