Sentences with phrase «playing defense with»

In the June 13 issue of Canadian Business, I wrote about how investors can play defense with their equity allocation.
Plus, Manu's three triples and drives to the basket forced the Heat to play defense with their heads on swivels.

Not exact matches

49ers cornerback Richard Sherman came to the defense of Reid during his introductory press conference with the team in March, arguing that Reid deserves a contract for playing like one of the top 10 safeties in the NFL.
Plank found himself playing a bit of defense on his conference call with analysts on Tuesday.
Those three and, more recently, Ya'alon's successor, Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman, have taken aim at Bennett for «playing politics» with national security discussions, all but accusing him outright of leaking information about cabinet meetings.
Jokes aside, Kirk Cousins is still playing for his next contract, be it in Washington or elsewhere, and the Giants defense can't stop arguing with each other long enough to shout out coverages to each other.
StriVR's VR technology, designed by former Stanford kicker Derek Belch of StriVR Labs, uses 360 - degree high definition video capture of each position on the football field and every play on both offense and defense for each team it works with.
Nick Foles proved he could still play with a steady performance against the Giants in his first start for the Eagles this year after Carson Wentz went down with a season - ending injury, and the Philadelphia defense proved they're still fearsome when they essentially won Eagles» Christmas game against the Raiders on their own.
Since his election, Trump's pushback against Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis on expanding the Afghanistan troop presence (which Trump backed down on) and his promises to bring back 2,000 Americans in Syria «very, very soon» (let's see) play strongly with his base.
Today, most participants in the debate about welfare reform» at least those outside the realms of the ACLU and the Children's Defense Fund» agree with Olasky that the government has not and can not offer this kind of effective compassion, and that consequently we must enlarge the role private charities play in the lives of the underclass.
I'd prefer Romney go with Jindal, but the risks with Jindal are real and Jindal isn't the guy to pick if you are just going to play the prevent defense until November.
All this in defense of a document that left the ordinary citizen with little or no role to play in the new government.
Plantinga plays «defense» because he is an adherent of a popular epistemic perspective — affirmed by many theists and nontheists alike — that maintains that defense is all that is required with respect to beliefs formed the way Plantinga contends that belief in God is formed for most «intellectually sophisticated adult theists» (FP 3: 312).
Plantinga does not play defense because he believes that his brand of theism holds some privileged position or because he is not interested in learning from others or because he is not involved in a common quest for truth with his critics.
(Ezekiel 18:25 - 30; 33:17 - 20) The prophet, therefore, rose in defense of divine fair play, and asserted that Yahweh's rewards and retributions, in dealing not only with the nation but with individuals, were exactly just.
When the author recalls the long gallery of persons whom, in the course of this inquiry, he has come to know with the impetuous but temporary intimacy of the stranger — sharecroppers and plantation owners, workers and employers, merchants and bankers, intellectuals, preachers, organization leaders, political bosses, gangsters, black and white, men and women, young and old, Southerners and Northerners — the general observation retained is the following: Behind all outward dissimilarities, behind their contradictory valuations, rationalizations, vested interests, group allegiances and animosities, behind fears and defense constructions, behind the role they play in life and the mask they wear, people are all much alike on a fundamental level And they are all good people.
Stanford came out in a double - eagle defense, with both safeties up close and the cornerbacks playing man - for - man on the Husky wideouts.
I'm scared s *** less of Sunday Playing City @ City with our inconsistent defense and not knowing which Ozil will turn up and if Wenger will put out the right lineup.
And while statistically his pitch framing metrics have fallen, I thought he worked well with the pitching staff and played good defense.
(Even with the way Michigan's defense was fading, scoring 41 points and averaging 5.9 yards per play is impressive against that unit.)
That would make our defense better and let our attackers play with more freedom.
I can certainly stomach another year of 20 - 30 HRs and low batting average / strikeouts from Mark Reynolds with solid defense over 15 HRs and ground ball / double plays from Desmond with mediocre / awful defense.
(not far)-- Chambers out (suspension)-- walcott (unfit) but the important is about ours defense, mertesacker is too predictable and slow, plus who gonna play with him??? that is worrying....
you must be kidding, maybe against mid-table teams... Walcott is only good against teams play with high defense line....
Jeremy Lin plays with such good pace, and pressures the defense, but he still struggles to make reads in the half - court.
Then consider that the defense is playing with those just returning with Koz still not back.
When Romo was at the helm he did the same thing, he could read the defense and audible the play that needed to be run, his mistakes were often times the same mistakes we saw Dez and other WRs get into (dropped balls, running with the ball loose (murray I am looking at you), and tipping the ball up in the air).
Urlacher was best utilized in that defense of Lovie's and I totally disagree that Urlacher is the Urlacher you know if he just played with two giants on the line.
Playing as part of a defense that is more of a fit for his particular talents along with a starting role made Cornelius Washington an easy choice for the Lions» breakout player of 2017.
would be really awesome attacking force... This guy Kane looks like a real deal, he did destroy chelsea defense single - handed... he can play with his back to the goal, good target man, fair dribbler, great fighter, awesome finisher and on top of that we thrust tottenham right in the heart...
I'll go a step further if Van Djik hasn't signed for Liverpool I would try to make a move and here is why: 1) Prem experience 2) Southampton plays a similar style of football than Arsenal 3) He can play in both a 3 and 4 man defense with his ability on the ball 4) Mustafi has been up and down and I don't know which one we're getting ahead of next season and will it be for 38 weeks 5) Mertesacker will go into a non playing role 6) Chambers has played well at Boro but well enough to play a big role into this team... not really and could be used in any deal for Van Djik 7) Koscielny is our best defenders but is dealing with a chronic injury not only that he hasn't made the best decisions at times Everything mentioned above will free wages but also increase Wenger money to spend!
Came within a two - point conversion of going to overtime with Texas A&M in that 59 - 57 loss, and sadly can not have Johnny Manziel play defense for them, either.
And while it's true that he didn't really have a place to play with the Cubs» Schwarber / Happ / Heyward permutation... I mean, one of those outfielders is Jason Heyward... you don't ditch your best prospects because you're not sure how they'll fit in with a defense - first outfielder.
Right now arsenal seem to be able to execute a superb three man defense with the personnel in the squad with three CB and with few additions or changes, but it's dangerous play.
in the defense, it's more riskier with a possibility to play with three defenders.
The delay from chipping sometimes creates more space underneath when the defense is playing zone as the coverage continues to sink with the receivers who got into their routes right away.
I could be wrong but did anyone notice that in attack, we seemed like we were playing with two strikers (3 -4-1-2) and in defense we seemed almost like a full bus at the back (4 -2-3-1) when we played against Sydney.
Now he snaps — and he has to read the defense while he's figuring where to go with the ball against guys trying to make sure he has no idea what they're playing
Let him play ice on defense against Henson with Horford against Giannis.
The Eagles are going to need to make some big plays on defense to try to help their offense keep up with the Patriots.
Don't recall him playing defense yet or actually running the floor with intensity, but he usually does during the playoffs.
We played a good game on defense, but you can't win with just defense.
Rare is the team that has enough time to let downfield passing plays develop against Georgia's defense, which ranks second nationally behind Alabama with just 5.58 yards allowed per pass attempt.
If OSU is struggling on passing downs and isn't generating a couple of easy scores with big plays, the Cowboy defense could find itself wearing down under this balanced attack.
There's a sense it's a little too late for the Bucks to make a meaningful comeback, especially with the defense the Celtics have been playing all game, but Brad Stevens calls a timeout after Milwaukee cuts the lead down to 14.
Team Gordon played with an aggressive defense but couldn't match the chemistry and cohesive attack that Team Merritt presented.
CLOVIS WEST KEYS TO VICTORY: Against top teams the Golden Eagles have been near or above their 74.1 points per game scoring average, and if they can score at least 70 points and play solid team ball with the kind of defense they have shown — except in the second game against Centennial - Las Vegas when they lost 70 - 46 at the MLK in Stockton — coach Craig Campbell and his girls should win again just like they did in a 70 - 67 overtime victory over Poly at the Nike TOC.
I think with Chamberlain injured, we can still play these formations and be strong in defense while also maintaining our passing and fluid football.
That's why a bunch of weirdos visit Canis and complain that the fans should be in love with Derrick Rose and Jamal Crawford without having any clue how bad of defense those two play.
With the Bucks» length, it is easier to create plays without them setting their defense in the half court.
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