Sentences with phrase «not in the league of»

But it's certainly not in the league of Simmons / Giannis.

Yes a good.manager but he ain't in the league of sir Alex or pep or Jose or ancelotti.

On what basis did you come to the conclusion that Francis is not in the league of Matic, Schneiderlin and Vidal?

He is not in the league of world beaters like Ronaldo, Messi and Neymar but his pace and how he places himself to create openings and score have been beneficial at times.

The towing capacity of 7,600 pounds is impressive, but not in the league of the 2007 Toyota Tundra, which will be able to haul more than 10,000 pounds.

Renault claims the GT Wagon will sprint to 100km / h in 7.4 sec, which seems about right — it certainly feels quick but obviously not in the league of Mercedes - AMG wagons.

Although this small petrol motor gets most of the jobs done without a sweat, it isn't in the league of the 600Nm diesel Q7 in terms of outright performance.

That said, we believe it still isn't in the league of the Hyundai i10 whose quality continues to remain the benchmark in the segment.

While not in the league of Fiat Punto or Volkswagen Polo, it is quick and you do end up having fun around the bends.

Also, the Binder breaks convention of being not in the league of e-readers that are based on the e-ink technology.

No, it is not in the league of the displays we have seen on the Galaxy S8 and the LG G6 but it is not too far off — watching videos and reading on it is a delight.

Yes, the OnePlus 3 is much louder than the OnePlus 2 over loudspeaker, but it is still not in the league of the likes of the Vibe X3 or HTC's devices in terms of sheer audio quality.

It's not in the league of Samsung and Apple, but LG is doing pretty well.

Not exact matches

He's chose not to freeze in the face of the rapid changes tearing minor - league baseball apart.

This week Fortune caught up with Jarred Kennedy, the co-head of esports at Riot Games, to discuss the world championship (the finals will take place Nov. 4 at the Bird's Nest National Stadium in Beijing) as well as the overall growth of the esports industry and Riot's plans, much like rival Activision Blizzard, to remodel its own esports league after major professional sports leagues like the NFL and NBA.

Not only is he an All - Star who hasn't hit age 25 yet, he's on one of the best contracts in the league.

Of the six Canadian teams in the National Hockey League, only the Ottawa Senators reported that they did not sell 100 per cent of their tickets for the 2009 - 10 season — and the Senators were at 98.8 per cenOf the six Canadian teams in the National Hockey League, only the Ottawa Senators reported that they did not sell 100 per cent of their tickets for the 2009 - 10 season — and the Senators were at 98.8 per cenof their tickets for the 2009 - 10 season — and the Senators were at 98.8 per cent.

«Everybody's getting paid, but Raheem still can't read,» Vivian Cox Fraser, president of the Urban League of Essex County in New Jersey, told the magazine.

just over here wishing i was in pj's watching home alone and drinking hot cocoa, but prepping for tonight's workshop with the jr. league of austin isn't a bad alternative.

Much like the Scottish actor, Connery's site hasn't done anything new since The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen hit theaters in 2003.

On Tuesday, Anheuser - Busch (BUD), the official beer sponsor of the NFL, condemned the league's actions in light of recent abuse allegations, but the company did not pull its sponsorship.

The leagues provided information for a majority of teams in each season, but not all — three OHL teams did not provide the numbers in 2012, two in 2013 and» 14, three in 2015 and six last year.

So, you might not actaully be playing games if you invest in one of these franchises, but you'll be helping children and adults alike find the right recreation league for them.

Becky Hammon, who became the first NBA assistant coach last year, and this year coached the San Antonio Spurs to a win in the NBA's Summer League, told Fortune, «Now that this door has been opened, maybe we'll see more of it, and hopefully it will not be a news story.»

Despite having been fully invested in the beverage game for north of three years with DrinkTru, I couldn't help but still feel like a rookie in the league.

All contracts are fully guaranteed in the league, so players get paid regardless of whether or not they are on the team.

«Fans will be less willing to engage with a sports league if they don't trust in the integrity of the sport and they feel that the outcome is corrupted.

While tanking has been a not - so - secret aspect of late - season game - planning for the worst teams in the league for some time, this year's tank looks to be the most blatant in NBA history.

We're not looking to re-litigate the whole megillah here; the point is, people are hopping mad, and the controversy has rapidly turned the National Football League into one of the most polarizing brands in the United States.

And while the league doesn't control what helmets its players wear, it does share the results of its annual lab test with all of the teams and encourage them to post the results in their locker rooms.

While not tweeting in the middle of a game should be a no - brainer, major leagues also bar their athletes from tweeting before and after them, as well.

Two, we would end up with a bunch of people that we don't know having an undefined involvement in the start of the league.

«We really can't be sure that drop in 10,000 fans was due to a lockout, or just part of the typical pattern we observe in league attendance.

That's not exactly NASCAR money or Formula 1 prestige, but for ESPN the deal offers an opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a growing new competitive sport — as well as to influence which emerging drone racing league becomes the sport's preeminent global organization.

«The owners of the [Swedish Elite League] decided some weeks ago that they would not allow short - term contracts if there would be any lockout in the NHL,» said Jörgen Lindgren, the league's CEO, in a conversation with Canadian BusLeague] decided some weeks ago that they would not allow short - term contracts if there would be any lockout in the NHL,» said Jörgen Lindgren, the league's CEO, in a conversation with Canadian Busleague's CEO, in a conversation with Canadian Business.

Over the next year, this business will need in excess of $ 100 million to take it to where this industry is going, and we just can not play in that league for that amount of capital.

Retirement was the objective when she cashed out but the word reaching Briefcase is that she is applying her skills as a micro-biologist in the world of fine wool farming, an industry also in recovery though not one likely to put her back in the $ 100 million league.

In a deft synthesis of escapism and dreadful reality — like successfully mixing ice cream with Buckley's cough syrup — an unknown sports sophisticate and political junkie named Paul Kaplan (an Atlanta Braves fan, but that's not a crime) sent a letter to his congressman to protest the defeat of his baseball team in the National League playoffs and demand they be crowned the winners anywaIn a deft synthesis of escapism and dreadful reality — like successfully mixing ice cream with Buckley's cough syrup — an unknown sports sophisticate and political junkie named Paul Kaplan (an Atlanta Braves fan, but that's not a crime) sent a letter to his congressman to protest the defeat of his baseball team in the National League playoffs and demand they be crowned the winners anywain the National League playoffs and demand they be crowned the winners anyway.

That wasn't the case for Guerin and the league's elder statesmen, though countless others have reaped the rewards of the expiring CBA, one whose perks they'll try to preserve as much as possible in the next labour agreement.

Keller points out that one of the reasons to own a franchise in the first place is because owners almost always make money when they sell; but in the U.S. most teams aren't making profits from attendance and TV revenues are small compared to other leagues, all of which dampens buyer interest.

The league would have to prove this in court with evidence, not just state it as a fact — and it's not clear at all that watching a couple of tweeted highlight GIFs is going to make substantial numbers of people refuse to pay money to watch an NFL game.

Students of all ethnic backgrounds who attend community colleges are not recruited as heavily as students from Ivy League schools, although they may have the skill - set necessary to succeed in a given role.

«If fantasy sports leagues fall within the definition provided in [the law], then fantasy sports leagues are games of skill and therefore are not lotteries,» the memo concluded.

All of these are not euphemisms, exactly, but they were powerful signifiers to the Playboy reader: She had been recognized as a perfect physical specimen, and had been rewarded for it in the farm leagues, but while she may have been circling close to the venues where nudity is required, there is very good chance — or at least it was plausible for the consumer to believe — that these Playboy photos were her first experience with the form.

First, though, a few notes of process: Some companies in our League Table — like UBS and Credit Suisse — only issue exchange - traded notes (ETNs), which hold no securities and therefore don't pay out capital gains.

Advertising on the Internet (BusinessWeek, 11/12/07) hasn't turned out to be in the same league as TV or print advertising, though that is showing signs of changing.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in any forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to: changes in consumer discretionary spending; our eCommerce platform not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the streamlining of the Company's vendor base and execution of the Company's new merchandising strategy not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the amount that we invest in strategic transactions and the timing and success of those investments; the integration of strategic acquisitions being more difficult, time - consuming, or costly than expected; inventory turn; changes in the competitive market and competition amongst retailers; changes in consumer demand or shopping patterns and our ability to identify new trends and have the right trending products in our stores and on our website; changes in existing tax, labor and other laws and regulations, including those changing tax rates and imposing new taxes and surcharges; limitations on the availability of attractive retail store sites; omni - channel growth; unauthorized disclosure of sensitive or confidential customer information; risks relating to our private brand offerings and new retail concepts; disruptions with our eCommerce platform, including issues caused by high volumes of users or transactions, or our information systems; factors affecting our vendors, including supply chain and currency risks; talent needs and the loss of Edward W. Stack, our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; developments with sports leagues, professional athletes or sports superstars; weather - related disruptions and seasonality of our business; and risks associated with being a controlled company.

«If Time Warner doesn't have the distribution might behind it that AT&T offers,» Downes said,» (the studio will) be able to do less original programming, fewer deals with the sports leagues, and the movie studio, which is already under tremendous pressure, is going to be more conservative» in terms of doing deals.

As part of the deal, players are getting $ 200 in free credits to use the app, but for now it won't be completely ubiquitous across the whole of the NFL league footprint.

Meizu has been emerging as one of China's better - known smartphone brands, although it is not in the same league as market leaders Xiaomi and Lenovo, which are among the top sellers of mobile phones worldwide.