Sentences with phrase «player award as»

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Executives at Amazon and Netflix have said in the past that winning major Hollywood awards are good for business, as they lend even more credibility to streaming players looking to woo viewers to their services while also helping to attract high - profile talent, such as actors, writers, and directors.

Johnson had been scheduled to attend the Golf Writers Association of America annual dinner Wednesday night to accept its award as male player of the year.

Henkel's Right Guard has not been able to lift itself from a mildly positive perception range with men, as it continues its traditional close alignment with athletes and sports, even going as far as giving away an award for the NBA's «Best Smelling Player.»

The True Fiduciary ™ Family Office was showcased as a preeminent player in the competitive family office space by winning one of the coveted top awards.

There are people that may argue that Lebron is currently better or Jordan was historically better, but a look at the raw numbers tell you why he's the first player ever to be unanimously chosen as league MVP (the second year in a row he's won the award).

Healthy Acquisitions, Inc., which owns controlling interest of the award - winning fast - casual restaurant franchise UFood Grill, has named former Boston Celtics player and coach M.L. Carr as a board member.

The awards and nominations serve as a strong beacon for the brand and promote awareness among the big players in the segment — far beyond the awards themselves.

The longtime New England Patriots quarterback, with multiple Super Bowl victories and MVP awards, is widely regarded as an athlete whose training and determination pushed him from a mediocre sixth - round draft position to the most - revered and respected professional football player of his generation.

Even Alexis Sanchez has been reported as being unhappy at his new club, despite being the star of the show so far, scoring goals, winning Man of the Match and Player of the Season awards by the bucketful and generally earning rave reviews.

As for the ballon d or, its not just down to Ozil to win it, it down to the team to help him achieve it, we can't be without a trophy and expect any of our player to win any european award, its impossible

Betts had one of the better defensive seasons in recent memory, according to advanced stats, and he should get a boost from the voters who prefer to think of the award as the Most Valuable Player on a Contending Team.

He averaged 29 points per game as a senior and won multiple awards, including the Naismith and Gatorade Florida Player of the Year.

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Each of these players has compelling — albeit very different — arguments as to why they should win this award.

As his senior season ended last weekend, he led the nation in blocked shots (5.7 per game), topped the Stags in rebounding (8.5), averaged a career - high 13.9 points and won his third Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference defensive player of the year award.

He also won the 2007 Golden Shoe award as most outstanding player in the Jupiler League.

For a player who's been through a series of adverse circumstances such as being shot as a rookie to being booed in his own building relentlessly, a Sixth Man of the Year Award would mean a great deal.

With the fifth season of the award winning fantasy series set to kick off early this month, the folks at talkSPORT have put in the good work to discover just which players could find themselves a new career as actors should they decide to hang up their boots.

Chad Alban's stats are impressive — as of Sunday he led the nation with a 1.53 goals - against average and a.926 save percentage — but they don't explain why Alban, a Michigan State senior, should be the first goalie since Minnesota's Robb Stauber in 1988 to win the Hobey Baker Award as the top college player.

He may be on form at the moment, but Ashley Young has certainly not lived up to the potential he showed as a youngster at Aston Villa, never looking a contender to win the senior Player of the Year award.

Opta - powered fantasy football game www.oulala.com decided it was time they looked at both players a little closer to see if Özil was deserving of the flop tag and whether Coutinho is really as good as everyone says he is, taking into account that Coutinho has just won his THIRD player of the month award.

With the nominees now having been announced for the 2014 Golden Boy award, voted on by journalists and handed to the best player under 21 in Europe, we decided to take a look back through the history of it and the 11 players who have been voted as the winner in its short history.

From 2012 through» 14, as the shortstop for the Nationals, Desmond had three straight 20 - 20 seasons, won three NL Silver Slugger awards and, according to FanGraphs, had accumulated a WAR of 4.0 or better in each year, something that only nine other players — including MVP winners Mike Trout and Andrew McCutchen — also accomplished.

But as long as we allow players to fall at contact, and award them in this manner, then we will continue to have episodes like this.

Still, if Ohtani is a good pitcher, and Ohtani's bat actually is an asset for the Angels when he's in the lineup, then oh man, this dude is going to create arguments about the Most Valuable Player award that I'm actually going to be invested in, because they're going to be philosophical and annoying as hell.

As the Team of the Year was announced at the Ballon d'Or awards on Monday night, many fans, players and pundits alike were shocked to see PSG star David Luiz included despite achieving little else than making an inflated move to PSG from Chelsea.

Orlando Gonzalez, 22, a first baseman for the University of Miami, received the Lefty Gomez Plate Award as the nation's outstanding college player.

England forward Dominic Solanke, who will join Liverpool from Chelsea on July 1, was awarded the Golden Ball as player of the tournament, while Woodman secured the Golden Glove, the best goalkeeper of the tournament.

He also won the Players» player of the season award as well as goal of the season, therefore managing to be the club's standout player last season.

There were quite a few candidates among the Arsenal players for the Man of the Match award, for me, with Ospina, Bellerin, Giroud, Rosicky, Cazorla and Alexis all having big games but I have gone for Francis Coquelin because he held the team together as we needed to stay firm before and after taking the lead.

The French forward has become one of the most wanted players on the market following an amazing three seasons with Atletico Madrid where he has scored a total of 77 goals, as well as earning the European Golden Boot Award at last summer's European Championships, where he was key in guiding his France international side to the final of the competition.

There were strong performances throughout the Arsenal team as we played host to a very strong and defensively organised Chelsea side yesterday, with players like Coquelin, Ramsey and Cazorla as well as all four defenders having a shout for the Man of the Match award but I am giving it to Mesut Ozil who linked our play and was all over the pitch and never stopped until the end.

The Player of the Year award is usually reserved for a representative from the Premier League champions, but if Mohamed Salah is half as good in the second half of the season as he has been in the first, it will be impossible to look beyond the Egyptian revelation, regardless of where Liverpool finish.

Aston Villa midfielder Delph has clearly been suitably impressed by his international colleague, and has now said he would vote for him as the best player of the year when it comes to the end - of - season awards.

Certain games don't even deserve MOTM awards, just rate the players period = poor poor poor performance for a club as big as ours!!!

It's not Martinez switching leagues that's an issue, even if history is against him in this regard: no player has ever won an MVP award after changing leagues, and Rick Sutcliffe stands as the lone pitcher to win a Cy Young in that situation.

In doing this, Wilshere became the first England player to win the man of the match award 4 times in a row, as fans and pundits called for Wenger to incorporate Wilshere into the Arsenal team through this deep - lying playmaker role.

The rewards for that, as well as the points and the confidence it gives Arsene Wenger and the players of course, has been nominations for all three awards.

And finally, tweet of the night surely goes to Matt Spiro, who perfectly sums up the enigma that is Olivier Giroud — a player equally capable of missing two - yard sitters as scoring several Puskas Award contenders a season...

Hazard has been instrumental in much of Chelsea's success in recent years, winning two Premier League titles with the Blues as well as the 2014/15 PFA Player of the Year award.

Both Barcelona and Real Madrid are sure to have taken an interest in the stylish Malaga midfielder, who was awarded the «Golden Boy» award this year by TuttoSport as the best young player in world football.

As well as having that personal honour to inspire him to keep banging them in for Arsenal, Alexis is also in with a decent shout of winning the Premier League player of the year award, especially if his latest hamstring injury keeps Diego Costa out of actioAs well as having that personal honour to inspire him to keep banging them in for Arsenal, Alexis is also in with a decent shout of winning the Premier League player of the year award, especially if his latest hamstring injury keeps Diego Costa out of actioas having that personal honour to inspire him to keep banging them in for Arsenal, Alexis is also in with a decent shout of winning the Premier League player of the year award, especially if his latest hamstring injury keeps Diego Costa out of action.

The Arsenal played well we had over 70 % position of the ball with something like 27 attacks were 8 were on target burnly had a game plan and that game plan was about hurting our players ankles and they got away scot free with it yet xaka gets red?????? Yes they were diddling about when that happened but compare it to the challenge on ozil and he was on goal yes koscienly came back from an offside position but the high boot on the head was dangerous I thought Arsenal played well and controlled the game well even when we were put under pressure in our own half when you look at the penalty awarded to them you will see a dive as coquelin barely touched him how many time did they push kosscielny of the ball???? hope he is ok as he was looking like he had a thigh problem I like the back four of todays as Gabriel did ok specially when we went down to ten men >> > I salute our Arsenal for wining the game on the 97 minit with only 10 men on the field What an iced cold penalty scored by Alexis

The Spaniard has spoken before about how the manager's trust has really helped him and it is certainly paying off this year as Cazorla has won the last two PFA Player of the Month awards, but can he keep going and win the annual prize?

I could have given a few Arsenal players the Man of the Match award for yesterday's hard fought win at Newcastle, with Cazorla's probing and patient passing as well as Oxlade - Chamberlain's direct approach and shot for the goal being key factors, but for me the anchoring presence of Coquelin in midfield and his ability to keep the ball and his cool amid concerted pressure was brilliant.

It is impossible to say just yet, as there are still 11 games for Arsenal to play in the Premier League, but so far it looks like our Spanish midfield maestro Santi Cazorla is in with a chance of getting the PFA PLayer of the Year award this season.

The good news for the Arsenal and Germany international star Mesut Ozil is that he has been included in the shortlist of players that are nominated for the PFA Players» Player of the Year award, as reported by tplayers that are nominated for the PFA Players» Player of the Year award, as reported by tPlayers» Player of the Year award, as reported by the BBC.

Lukasz was frustrated for a long time as backup to Wojciech Szczesny at the Emirates, even though many Gooners thought he was the better player, but he is happy now, as he said after getting the MOTM award.

And Ogunbowale accepted her most outstanding player award and headed back to the locker room, where she could watch replays of her shot landing, just as she knew it would.

That said, it's worth noting that Earl Campbell was named Offensive Player of the Year as a rookie, while Lawrence Taylor won the Defensive Player of the Year Award during his first year.