Sentences with phrase «play by their coaches»

A four - year starter in Cleveland, Wright was yanked for poor play by coach Eric Mangini last December and now hopes to rebuild his career in Detroit.
The team is not being properly prepared to play by their coaches, or can't follow coaching.

Not exact matches

By the time I couldn't play team sports like I used to, I'd already started loving coaching adults.
But Published Image does have teams (with captains), coaches (instead of managers), and scoreboards (by which team members monitor their progress), all of which may indicate that the essence of game playing lies not in the word but in the concept.
McCarron, who was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fifth round, called out Alabama head coach Nick Saban's offensive strategy and senior quarterback Blake Sims» play, saying:
When the caller asked why people aren't more outraged by that, Francesa seemed to argue women aren't qualified to coach men's sports because they haven't played in men's leagues and thus, don't have experience.
While Francesa admitted that Manning wasn't having all that impressive of a season statistically, he defended him by citing all of the poor play around the quarterback, including a less - than stellar receiving corps, as well as a lack of leadership from head coach Ben McAdoo.
Coach Jupp Heynckes said Bayern Munich played their best match for years but were undone by a mistake from goalkeeper Sven Ulreich to allow Real Madrid to reach the Champions League final.
The team and coach, and Rabbi have made it clear «If you can accomdate us (as you've accomadated other Christian schools by not playing on Sunday), then great, if not, there is a higher purpose and we are ok with it.»
There was a great article in Sports illustrated a while back that spoke of how coaches were forced by parents of black and white children to play them at positions based on race.
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Between the halves, U.S. Coach Buzz Bennett, an earnest young man but hardly closer to first - rank as a coach than his players, tried to goad his men to better performances by saying, «Don't you guys realize that's a high school team you're playing agaCoach Buzz Bennett, an earnest young man but hardly closer to first - rank as a coach than his players, tried to goad his men to better performances by saying, «Don't you guys realize that's a high school team you're playing agacoach than his players, tried to goad his men to better performances by saying, «Don't you guys realize that's a high school team you're playing against?
Jackson only played 16 minutes in Michigan State's second round loss to Syracuse, an inexcusable coaching decision by Tom Izzo that cost the Spartans their season.
Joel has been told by his national team coach that he needs to play more if he is to be counted on for Natl team.
Having been blocked by the Algerian Football Federation from playing for the club he was hired as Sporting Director, and even after the apparent disagreement with a colleague, the club retained Anelka's services and instead dismissed head coach Meziane Ighil.
A black coach in a city school has an advantage recruiting in a sport dominated by black athletes.I would also say a black coach would be at a disadvantage recruiting hockey players to play in North Dakota.
Even if he is able to demonstrate an improvement to the England coach, he will likely not have played a competitive fixture for over two months by the time the tournament begins, and even ignoring the scenario with Wilshere, would represent a gamble.
That was obviously an example to make the point that a team generally plays to its quality rather than being substantially improved by a good coach or made worse by a bad coach.
As good as the play was by Kane, head coach Fred Hoiberg stole the show for the Cyclones, showing off his moves in front of the team in the locker room after their victory.
Top players want to play with top players, they want to be coached by top managers, they want to win Championships and they want to be paid top dollar.
(Jamal Lewis of the Baltimore Ravens, with 2,066 rushing yards; Clinton Portis of the Denver Broncos, 1,591; and Priest Holmes of the Kansas City Chiefs, 1,420, were the running backs voted by their peers, the coaches and the fans to play for the AFC.)
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DeRosa admits some parents still do not know him by name and refer to him as «the De La Salle coach» since he played and later coached at the well - known Bay Area football powerhouse, and he's just fine with that.
Take a chunk out of the cult of coach by pointing out how many of LSU's biggest plays of 2007 happened because of perfectly timed individual contributions, usually in well - portioned turns.
Coach Gene Stallings has versatile Dave Elmendorf, who played five positions in 1968 and who is being tempted by offers to play pro baseball, and Larry Stegent, who has made some glittering runs during the last two years.
But a player has to earn minutes on a good team from his coach by playing winning ball, and thus get an opportunity for a jump in stats.
The dominant play of defensive tackle Jesse Mahelona in his first season for the Volunteers, during which he had an SEC - best 181/2 tackles for loss on his way to All - America honors, caught a lot of people by surprise — his coaches, SEC opponents, fans back in his home state of Hawaii and even, apparently, himself.
The coaching staff has decided to give personnel looks to the opposing offense to encourage running the ball against them and is willing to play the percentages of them being able to stop enough multiple play march down the field drives and be stingy enough about stopping touchdowns to allow this team to hold others to a low enough score to allow an average offensive showing by our offense to score enough points to win.
By Sunday, Chambers was shooting 36.2 % and watching his playing time dwindle, as coach Cotton Fitzsimmons got a read on Chambers's stroke early in each game and, accordingly, either sat him down or left him in.
How many coaches would stand by a shy Henry in his first season and transform the way he played the game?
Argentina was again afforded the chance to play against the U.S, and this time, Team USA sent a roster of B - Level NBA players led by Paul Pierce and coach George Karl.
Etebo Oghenekaro — playing alongside new captain John Obi Mikel in the heart of the park — opened the scoring for Nigeria, managed by interim coach Samson Siasia, in the 60th minute.
Bale has played very well in so many matches but once the tide is that you are not helping or something is wrong and then it is reinforced with tactical choices by the coach Gareth does not stand a chance.
A lot of people are happy the Wolves won 47 games and made the playoffs; others are underwhelmed by the coach / gm, max contract Wiggins, Jeff Teague dribbling at the top of the key, and the lack of playing time for the bench.
Referees that destroy a game by making blatant mistakes like the disallowing of Sané's goal, multiple questionable offside calls, penalties not given for rough play or handballs, smiling after sending off an aggrieved coach... should never be allowed to ref CL games of consequence again.
It doesn't worry about «my system» as much as «good plays» from whatever influences the players have had up until they were coached by Doug Peterson / Frank Reich / John DeFillipo.
Xhaka — paid $ 3 million more for him than Kante was sold for... another of the many ridiculous Wenger sanctioned moves... like some of his skills, especially his long - ball potential but he's looked a shadow of his Swiss National team self and that really worries me... too slow and can't seem to master the timing needed to tackle in the open field... this might have something to do with the lack of leadership and coaching on this team, made more obvious by the fact that when he plays with Coquelin he plays in a deeper role (WTF???)
It's not that a day of games topped by Michigan State and Ohio State clashing in Urban Meyer's first taste of conference play as a Big Ten coach is boring; it's just that that game and Baylor's trip to West Virginia represent the only two games between ranked teams on Saturday, and it feels like this week may have cashed its This Game Will Be Better Than You Think chit on Washington's upset of Stanford on Thursday night.
This play has been destroying the Chargers for years, when used against them, and would work for the Chargers if used by the coaching staff.
I'm coming around to the idea that quarterback play is largely determined by coaching.
Coach Bob Harrison promises to insure Brown's professional value by playing the 6» 6» sophomore at guard.
It felt strange when defensive line coach Greg Robinson opened the meeting by saying, «We still have games to play.
But the horror felt by fans, and even by Ware's teammates and coaches, was nothing compared with what his mother experienced when CBS showed the play again.
On the drive home, I have been plotting what I will be writing and saying about the game, replaying virtually every play in my head, listening to the local post game show hosted by Former Player A and Former Coach B, charging my cell phone and trying to pull in some scores.
In essence, and for perhaps the first time, Allardyce is going to be operating with players he doesn't necessarily want, will be assisted by a coach he hasn't personally seen any need for, and will be attempting to play a style of football he doesn't necessarily care for.
These strong numbers, added to the confidence booster provided by coach Gattuso, show AC Milan's toughness when playing at San Siro.
Denvis Manns of New Mexico State, who played in near total obscurity on a losing team, might have gained much more than his 1,120 yards if Aggies coach Jim Hess, by his own admission, packed a few more IQ points.
Guys need to know that playing like crap isn't going to cut it and many times that message is hammered home more clearly by a teammate than by a coach.
Fabregas has certainly played under some true managerial greats in his career, with Wenger and Mourinho joined by Pep Guardiola, Vicente del Bosque and Antonio Conte in taking turns to coach the cultured playmaker.
An X-factor candidate is Chris Paul, who should have about 35 or so games played by the time coaches vote.
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