Sentences with phrase «phenom who»

I love this recent news story about Kerry Wilkinson, a self - publishing phenom who is currently # 1 on Kindle in the UK.

In his second novel, The Love Song of Jonny Valentine, coming in February, Wayne turns his satirical eye on the fame machine with the story of Jonny, an 11 - year - old pop phenom who has everything — except a normal life.

Film Review by Kam Williams Headline: Inspirational Bio-Pic Chronicles LeBron James» Formative Years Most people only know LeBron James as a basketball phenom who went straight from high school to the NBA, where this year he was named the youngest MVP in the history of the league.

Much of the film's emotional punch comes from the ever - optimistic Dug and his relationships with three key supporting characters: caveman tribe chief Chief (Timothy Spall), who admits he's old for... 32, Goona, a female football phenom who Dug digs (she's voiced by Maisie Williams of «Game of Thrones») and Hognob, Dug's pig pal, who's much more than a pet (he's got a little Gromit in him).

Sharma, a 21 - year - old Indian phenom who is affectionately known as Shub, is leading the European Order of Merit.

All of a sudden it just started pouring rain here,» said Conder, a golf phenom who was on the phone in Brentwood.

To put some perspective on Pagila's astonishing round: Beau Hossler, the prep phenom who briefly held the lead at the U.S. Open in June, played in the DLS Invitational three times at Diablo and reportedly never shot better than 70.

Jan 04,2016... SCHOOLING MR. BRYANT Kobe Bryant, the Lower Merion, Pa., phenom who has chosen tobypass college for...

Cashner will be 30 in September somehow, so it's probably time to stop thinking of him like he's a phenom who's going to emerge from a pitching chrysalis and take over the National League.

Jeremy Lin, the Harvard educated, Asian - American, basketball phenom who makes public proclamations about his Christian faith, is all the rage right now.

The authors talk with a high - school phenom who was hounded for months and offered hundreds of thousands of dollars to sign with a college.

Real Madrid have some kind of spell over Phenoms Who Have Been Linked With a Move to Barcelona.

Not exact matches

«That's a clown question, bro,» Washington Nationals baseball phenom Bryce Harper told a Canadian reporter who earlier this month asked the 19 - year - old about his favorite beer.

«As soon as I saw her, I knew she was a phenom,» said Chen, who witnessed the race.

Alex has joined the pack of AAU tournament chasers who try to divine for fans which phenoms are worth pining for and to provide nuggets of data about them, often from the mouths of the prodigies themselves — quotes that can be studied and deconstructed by hopeful boosters and message - board junkies everywhere.

Compare him with Texas phenom Mohamed Bamba — another likely top - five pick this year — who is posting a block rate of 16.8 percent.

There's always some can't miss phenom coming from another country or a high schooler who hit 100 on the radar gun at 16.

Now, the arrival of another Wayne Gretzky might make up ground — phenom Sidney Crosby, a 17 - year - old who through Sunday had 50 goals and 75 assists in 50 games with Rimouski in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, already has NBC abuzz — but even Gretzky wouldn't have been Gretzky in this overcoached era of constipated hockey.

It's unfair to suggest that coach Tom Osborne wouldn't have disciplined Phillips without a phenom like Green, who rushed for 1,086 yards, on hand, but having another 1,000 - yard rusher in the pantry must have made him more comfortable about the decision.

With 9:30 remaining in the third quarter, Bears QB Miles Conrad throws a perfect pass to freshman phenom Troy Franklin who takes it to the house for a 57 - yard TD.

He's been a phenom, an All - Star, a future MVP, a guy benched for showing up late, an Oklahoma City Dodger, a forgotten man, a fourth outfielder, someone with just 11 home runs in back - to - back seasons, a player who could be pitched to.

Jan 04,2016... Baseball's spring headlines go to the sluggers who massacre preseason pitching or phenoms whose fast...

Among the stunned and inconsolable was Denzel, who operated as a spy on Manziel during some plays and was one of the few defenders quick enough to catch up with the phenom.

The former teen phenom, who ruled the Rolex Rankings from the top spot for 85 straight weeks until Ariya Jutanugarn deposed her in June, enjoyed one of her most successful outings since making massive offseason changes in her entourage (a new caddie and coach) and golf gear (switching from Callaway to PXG).

This is Zion Williamson after all, a young phenom ostensibly from Spartanburg, S.C. who might as well live in the smartphones of basketball fans across the world.

Those who make it to the league are typically winners by default; they were prep phenoms turned college standouts.

Widely considered the second - best international prospect behind Japanese dual phenom Shohei Ohtani, the 6 - foot - 3, 205 - pound outfielder is a five - tool player who scouts think can reach the big leagues quickly.

As for Ko, shattering records is hardly novel for the teen phenom, who owns the following marks, among others:

Equally shocking, the chairperson refused to meet with Professor Jega, who has now become a global phenom, for managing Nigeria's recent elections.

Harding, the movie reminds us, was a phenom, an athletic skater who was the first female to land a triple axel in competition, and, to this day, is one of only six women to do so.

Story is told through the eyes of the bystander who filmed the act, an African - American police officer and a high - school baseball phenom inspired to take a stand.

The film is told through differing views: by the bystander who filmed the shooting, the black police officer, and a high - school baseball phenom inspired to take a stand.

The Deadline hot title interweaves a story told through the eyes of the bystander who filmed the act, a black police officer and a high - school baseball phenom inspired to take a stand, showing the impact of racism and violence on a community.

The plot interweaves the story of what happens in the aftermath of a police shooting in Brooklyn's Bed - Stuy neighborhood told through the eyes of the bystander who filmed the act, a black police officer and a high school baseball phenom inspired to take a stand, showing the impact of racism and violence on a community.

Green's feature debut is an expansion of his 2015 short Stop, but the film is told through differing views: the bystander who filmed the act, a black police officer, and a high - school baseball phenom inspired to take a stand.

«The Phenom» is a sports drama all about examining the psychology of this teen who has been programmed from the start to pursue a career in baseball.

Baseball player character study «The Phenom» very rarely takes place on the field, but within the tormented silence of a young athlete who has been dehumanized by his father into a pitching machine.

Rounding out the main cast are John Goodman as Gus's old friend and boss, Pete Klein; Robert Patrick as the Atlanta Braves General Manager Vince Freeman; Matthew Lillard as Phillip Snyder, the Braves» associate director of scouting; Scott Eastwood as Billy Clark, one of Gus's discoveries, who's now in a slump; and newcomer Joe Massingill as young batting phenom Bo Gentry, who's emerged as the Major League's hottest young prospect.

The connecting thread between Empire Records, The Craft, and End of Days is of course Robin Tunney, who hit it big in the late «90s and has grown to show as much longevity in her career as the select films from her body of work — cult phenoms, if not cultural touchstones by some measure.

With already confirmed plans to run in the PWC Sprint - X program with drivers Walt Bowlin and Guy Cosmo, M1 GT Racing will run a second Audi R8 machine in Sprint - X with Canadian standout David Ostella, who will compete in his hometown event, and sportscar phenom driver Dion von Moltke.

From software engineer to sci - fi phenom, Andy is a down - to - earth writer and self - described «space nerd,» who still answers all of his fan mail.

Steve Kettmann, who previously ghostwrote Jose Canseco's steroids tell - all, Juiced, opens with a strong vignette of general manager Alderson's wheeling and dealing to trade Mets star Carlos Beltrán for phenom pitcher Zack Wheeler in 2011.

For the small percentage of players, such as myself who have not played the multiplayer phenom known as Overwatch, now is your chance.