Sentences with phrase «one's pro career»

He was a top 3 draft pick and had a better pro career.

A core group of Warriors have been training hard here and a few even hope to start pro careers abroad after a year or two.

Hope he continues his great play through the end of the season, and that he'll have a very successful pro career.

A reporter had managed to track down a baseball pitcher, Jack Barbier of Schenectady, who beaned Cuomo during a game in Cordele, Ga., ending Cuomo's budding pro career in 1952.

New features include The Virtual Pro career mode features a manager mode (15 year career), improved one - touch passing (a.k.a. Street Ball Control), new «ATTACK» dribbling system, and the social competition Street Network where players can record and share their gameplay video.

# 37 Harry Gilmer BIRMINGHAM Triple - threat quarterback at Alabama from 1944 to» 47; eight - year pro career with Redskins and Lions.

Both teams» leading scorers from last season have departed for pro careers.

With a 6 ’10 wingspan, an aggressive mindset defensively, and a dependable three - point stroke, he seems primed for a long pro career as a valuable role player.

Ayton is a 260 - pound jumping jack who could have a long pro career based on that alone.

People like her sister and Tinder believe this is the beginning of a potential pro career.

Lin, who until last month was sitting on his third bench in his short pro career, was given a chance to play when some fellow New York Knicks were injured.

Scoring guards Allonzo Trier and Rawle Alkins both delayed pro careers to return to school.

Draxler has not actually played ANY convincing football in his entire pro career.

Hazzard is one tough ornery dude — as all who battled him during his honored college days and 10 - year pro career found out.

The star of this film is a new character, Gus Cantrell (Bakula, Color of Night), at the end of of a middling pro career as a pitcher beseeched by his old friend Roger Dorn (Bernsen, The Great White Hype) to be the manager of his Triple - A minor league team, the Buzz, using his skills on imparting knowledge to the up - and - comers to mold the next superstars.

George Archer, 65 The 1969 Masters champion won 12 PGA Tour and 19 Champions tour titles during a 40 - year pro career.

Doncic is still the better prospect and there are those who think others will have better pro careers than Ayton.

Sharper retired in 2010 after a 14 - year All - Pro career as a defensive safety with the Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings and New Orleans Saints.

While Mata'afa's resume compares favorably to almost any other pass rusher in the 2018 NFL Draft, his background as a significantly undersized lineman casts a long shadow over his potential pro career.

Tony Romo's hands were measured at 8 7/8 inches, and he had a successful pro career.

Earlier in his journey, while he was still figuring out his role with the Tampa Bay Rays, Zobrist's pro career was in question.

His pro career was less successful.

He hit 35 percent of his threes this season, and ability to hit spot - up jumpers will likely make or break his pro career.

They need to be guys that, after they have a fantastic college career, they go to the pros and they have a pro career.»

But as impressive as Thomas's pro career has been — he has been named to the Pro Bowl in each of his seven seasons — it has assumed the arc of an air - show routine, dipping, peaking and spinning unpredictably.

But after stardom struck, she pursued a pro career in thenascent sport.

Former BYU defensive lineman Budd Orr is suing the school, alleging that a «win at any cost» attitude fostered in Edwards's program resulted in a back injury that snuffed out Orr's chance of a pro career and disables him still.

Floyd, who had 585 combined yards rushing and receiving in eight games, was replaced in the lineup by Derek Loville, a fifth - year back who had started just one game in his pro career.

Seven years after beginning his pro career, he's a regular in the Rockets» rotation, using a Brylcreem - slick spot - up J to score 7.7 points per game through Sunday.

His three - point shot will likely make or break a pro career.

And Johnson responded with the best quarter of his pro career: 90 yards on 14 carries, including a 30 - yard sweep around left end in which he waited for his blocking and then cut back against the pursuit.

Three days later, three - time Pro Bowl wide receiver Al Toon, who was still slurring his words three weeks after sustaining the ninth concussion of his pro career, retired.

I know I'll be intently watching your pro career proudly representing RU basketball.

Predictably, when he was assessed the first technical foul of his pro career after a January tussle with Seattle's Tom Burleson, McAdoo displayed his rarely seen temper.

It's one thing for an offensive lineman to stay down on the campus feedlot, beefing up for a pro career, quite another for a tailback to risk million - dollar legs for the sake of another varsity letter.

So 11 hours before the draft began, Rocket launched his pro career with the Argos, signing the richest contract in football history: a four - year deal worth $ 14 million in guaranteed income, $ 4.2 million in a guaranteed marketing package, up to $ 4 million in attendance incentives, up to $ 4 million in other business ventures and a share in the potential appreciation of the franchise.

Fridge did play a lot more defense than he'd been accustomed to, however, even getting the first sack of his pro career when he nailed Viking quarterback Tommy Kramer in the first quarter.

Most of his pro career the justification for not having better names on his resume was «no one wants to fight him.»

He went 10 - 6 with a 4.95 ERA in 27 starts — the only time in his pro career that he finished a full season with a winning record — and led the Pacific Coast League with 157 strikeouts.

Rose at 25 years old will only get better as she has done with each win and loss that she has gotten in her pro career.

Floyd Sr., a former fighter himself, serves five years on a drug conviction, missing his son's bronze medal performance at the Atlanta Olympics and the start of his pro career, but is finally sprung and then reunited with a still - adoring Floyd Jr. as his trainer - manager.

It's stupid to project a career after one round, but everything from his amateur days, in which he achieved No. 1 status in the world Am rankings, would suggest that he has, at the very least, a pro career ahead of him.

She did that very nicely at the Nabisco, winning her third straight tournament, her third major and the 26th title of her 7 1/2 - year pro career.

Yet he kept to himself, content to let others shape the narrative of his pro career.

A perfect example of that unflappability came on the first pass of Culpepper's pro career.