Sentences with phrase «of missed shots»

It does feel markedly better to sink a shot without such direct help, though, so I'm at least glad both ends of the difficulty spectrum are represented: a pleasant romp through Italy, or a nightmare of missed shots.

First off they were winning most of the game against Defending Champs Team Sternberg and if not for a couple of missed shots I think they would have taken the game.

There are a lot of missed shots out there.

Whether it's the athlete on the free throw line speaking truth to overcome the fear of missing the shot, the business executive repeating a helpful mantra before they walk into a heated situation or a girlfriend repeating how worthy she is so that she can muster the courage to end an abusive relationship, we all practice a form of self - talk in our lives that helps us overcome the negative messaging we carry.

«I used to think about stuff that sidetracked me,» says Kittles, who says he worried too much about the consequences of missing a shot.

With «Nova trailing by one, Hart darted in for an and - one putback of a missed shot to give Villanova a lead.

The thing about travel photographers is that if you miss the shot, the cost of going back to that city or back to that country to get that picture is... one of the reasons you want to take that extra picture is because somebody is going to be standing in that picture, something is going to be out of focus, in one of the photos that you didn't notice, so one of the reasons you wan to take more photos is because the opportunity cost of missing that shot is higher.

Not exact matches

In one interview, he explained the power of failure: «I've missed more than 9,000 shots in my career.

GVT divided shots into those that followed streaks of three (or more) makes, and streaks of three (or more) misses, and compared field goal percentages across these categories.

Being from Chicago, this book reminds me of Michael Jordan's famous quote, «I've missed more than 9,000 shots in my career.

I just stayed within myself the rest of the evening, only shooting once (and missing), making simple passes, and doing my best to make up for a lack of ability with effort and hustle.

As Michael Jordan said: you miss 100 % of the shots you don't take.

(If you would like a slightly more modern interpretation, look to hockey great Wayne Gretzky: «You miss 100 percent of the shots you don't take.»)

«It's like Wayne Gretzky saying, «I missed 100 % of all the shots I didn't take,»» counters de Bever.

The shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High is not enough of a reason to let its seniors miss the rest of the school year and still graduate, the state says.

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Lemann would soon move his family to Switzerland, but on the day of the shooting his children did not miss school.

The financial industry's recommendation to «shoot to replace 70 to 80 percent of your pre-retirement income» doesn't bode well for retirement income needs because it's missing the most important piece of information from a future retiree:

The current uncertainties and lack of deep insight is leading to hit or miss tactical shots that do not amount to a clear rewarding social business strategy for both themselves and their social communities.

She and one of her friends, Akyra Murray (who ended up dying from injuries), tried to run as the shots began to fire off, but they turned back when they realized they were missing the last member of their trio, Tiara Parker.

I was watching Pulp Fiction this weekend, this reminds me of the great scene when Vincent and Jules are surprised by a guy who empties his revolver at them from 6 ft away an misses with every shot.

Next time you miss a shot, instead of taking it out on God, scream «I hate aspirin.»»

Sometimes her «help» adds an extra layer of challenge, when I shot this I think I was saying «please don't stick your finger in that» and she was doing the «look Mom I'm not touching it» But you know what, I'm going to miss this!

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2 things to work on are: his ball control, he seems to have a heavy 2nd or 3rd touch and loses possession, and the accuracy of his shooting — his missed a number of clear chances to date.

Porter missed his entire freshman season after back surgery, but made his return for Mizzou in the SEC tournament, finishing with 12 points and eight rebounds on 5 - of - 17 shooting from the floor in a loss to Georgia.

He arrived at the Honolulu airport onThursday at 3:30 a.m., was on the tee four hours later, went out and shot 69 inthe first Tour round of his life, then screwed up the story by missing the cut.As travel stories go, it will soon get topped.

That led to poor shots, turnovers, missed rebounds, and lots of one on one play.

Wie shot rounds of 78 and 76 and missed the cut by 14shots.

Actually more like Leicester in teh 2nd half of last season, getting a few shots on target and then defending well, or... opposition missing good chances.

As a 14 - year - old amateur — playing on the same kind of local - hero highFujikawa did last week — she missed the Sony cut by a shot.

Danny Welbeck has been heavily involved in much of our forward movement, but unfortunately seems to be missing out on his shooting boots, and I would certainly have kept him on the pitch, but Wenger has other ideas.

Basic offense: walk the ball up the floor, run the weave, no one moves ergo the ball doesn't move, take a contested shot, miss the shot, and no rebounding (either end of the floor).

Still, we'll miss Poldi as one of the few players we have who 1) will shoot from outside 18 yards 2) generally puts the ball on target.

Veteran Drazen Dalipagic missed 13 of 21 shots, and rookie Drazen Petrovic, the erstwhile Notre Dame recruit who Gamba had said would «become mentally unbalanced» in tough games (sounds like a born Golden Domer), got just two baskets in the second half before fouling out.

It always seems like there's a predictable progression with the Mets that begins with «John Pitch has a little elbow tenderness, but he's not expected to miss a start,» and ends with «The ashes of John Pitch's elbow were shot into space on Saturday, in a ceremony attended by Pitch, who is just a head on a wagon now, and his family.»

I am tired of seeing Pedro and Willian consistently miss, Hazard not take on opponents in the box and get good shots off, and tired mostly of seeing Moses give poor crosses and even poorer shots.

He will open the second round 12 shots off the lead and in danger of missing the cut.

He also shot 7 - of - 9 from the free throw line, and one of those two misses led to this absolutely baffling situation.

As the Game wore on Team Malvin, proved to miss the outside shooting of Matt Merrigan.

You know what you are going to get from these guys each and every week — gritty defense, hustle plays all over the place, 25 + points from Jabarri «maybe the best scorer in the League» Reynolds and 15 - 20 points from Evan «one of the best 2nd options in the League» Zahniser... The difference between Ws and Ls for these guys usually come down to a few missed / made jump shots between them and their opponents.

Wallace is a Bull now, and in his place is34 - year - old Chris Webber, who didn't play much defense even before the 2003microfracture surgery on his left knee that severely limited his mobility.Judging from his poor performance in the Chicago series (he missed all eight ofhis shots in Games 3 and 4 and sat both fourth quarters), C - Webb may well be anullity throughout the rest of the postseason, with most of his minutesabsorbed by McDyess.

SI: Last Thursday you were in danger of missing the cut after shooting a 71 because you had pinkeye.

Sefolosha, the man who was once the Thunder's «3 and D» option on the court, has seen his three - point shot go missing in the early part of the season.

Part of it was Miami really getting after it on the defensive end, while Chicago also missed some open shots they should've hit.

That said, we were watching shootaround from the Lexus lounge, and watching the guys clank 75 % of the shots in shootaround, and missing (badly) lay ups... I kind of felt like maybe we were in for a rough night.

In Game 1, Z - Bo was missing in action as Randolph score just two points on one - of - eight shooting.

The Owls missed six of their final seven field - goal attempts and shot just nine percent (1 of 11) from 3 - point range.

If you watched Aguero last year you would have seen him miss 6 for every one he scored, shot conversion rate less than OGs — some of you guys are really funny / silly / ignorant / stupid, not sure which.

On the final play, perhaps trying too hard to win the bet, Jackson took and missed a shot from three - point range instead of passing the ball to wide - open teammate Gerald Wilkins, who was standing under the basket waving his arms.