Sentences with phrase «old rookie playing»

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like who really expects not just a rookie, but a 19 year old rookie with only a dozen professional games under his belt, to just come into the playoffs against a veteran and physical team like the Heat and play really well?

This year Bunning and rookie congressman Tom McMillen, the Maryland Democrat who played 11 years in the NBA, (page 70) joined representatives Jack Kemp (Buffalo Bills) and Mo Udall (the old ABL Denver Nuggets) and Senator Bill Bradley (New York Knicks) in the Jock Caucus, as Udall has come to call the collective of five former pro athletes now serving in Congress.

If he played to the average of a quarterback 39 or older, it would be his worst season since his rookie year.

Mathis, a 21 - year - old who played from South Carolina, had five goals and 10 assists as a Galaxy rookie this year.

Bourque, a first - team All - Star as a rookie, is a player whose greatness is not that he is a 35 - year - old who looks 18, but that he was once an 18 - year - old who played like 35.

Hrudey, who wears a samurai headband on the ice, struggled so terribly in midseason that he was replaced first with a rookie, Robb Stauber, and then, more embarrassing, with a 33 - year - old minor league journeyman, Rick Knickle, who had never before played in an NHL game.

When your team has no proven goaltender, your best player demands to be traded, your captain is too old to play shuffleboard and your roster includes five rookies, you're in need of comfort.

A former rookie of the year and MVP, Ichiro has been a shell of his former self this season posting just a.261 batting average, however the Yankees hope a change of scenery — and more importantly, the chance to finally play for a contender — will help the slap - happy lefty regain his old form.

Dear Rookie Moms, Our 8 - month old baby refuses to sleep in a pack n play and is too little for a regular bed.

This post is based on a real - life facebook query we received: Dear Rookie Moms, Our 8 - month old baby refuses to sleep in a pack n play and is too little for a regular bed.

Nathan will play «John Nolan, the oldest rookie in the LAPD.

A few things are obvious, however: The 20 - year - old rookie possesses a wicked knuckle curveball, and being suddenly dropped into the cornfields of Iowa to play with a minor - league team has left Sugar seriously culture - shocked.