Sentences with phrase «seasoned team in»

This isn't the most seasoned team in the country, far from it.

The Aggies might be the most complete, seasoned team in the SEC West.

Oklahoma City put forth the best effort imaginable against the best regular season team in NBA history.

Even last season, when the Portland Trail Blazers broke through to make the Finals — where they promptly lost 4 - 1 to the Detroit Pistons — the best regular - season team in the West (and the entire league, for that matter) was none other than the 63 - win Lakers.

Now that the Thunder have crashed that party, can they keep rolling as they try to knock off the greatest regular season team in NBA history?

The Zags are 18 - 4 ATS, + $ 1,273 this season, can they finish the year as the most profitable regular - season team in our database?

Not exact matches

Amid the toughest stretch of the Cavs» season in which the team has lost five of their last six games, blame has reportedly been passed around the locker room, with players pointing fingers at each other, the coaching staff, Cavs ownership, and most recently, Kevin Love.

It really has been a terrific season and I have enjoyed celebrating the history of our team in 2016.

Although Riot funds the championship prize pools and pays $ 12,500 stipends for pro players and coaches for each season split, teams have become increasingly vocal about sharing the revenue Riot makes when it sells world championship sponsorships, strikes distribution deals to stream games and tournaments online, and sells team - branded in - game goods.

His defense, once one of his calling cards, has slipped this season, though perhaps he would ramp up the effort for a team in the playoff hunt.

The team's 2014 - 15 season ticket packages sold out in a matter of hours, and James» star wattage is expected to turbocharge Cleveland nightlife and tourism, earning local businesses an additional $ 75 million per year.

The US - based medical team of researchers wanted to see if the long - running program, now in its fourteenth season, was realistic in showing what happens to patients when they are rushed to hospital after experiencing a major injury.

Unfortunately, Temple is 0 - 2 the past two years in their bowl games, meaning there are seniors on this team who were snubbed from a bowl game their freshman year, and then lost twice in the final game of the season.

In their first season back after the program was cut from the school for budgetary reasons, the team qualifies for their just their second bowl game in historIn their first season back after the program was cut from the school for budgetary reasons, the team qualifies for their just their second bowl game in historin history.

Perhaps the best value in hockey was the Washington Capitals, one of the league's most exciting, successful regular season teams which plays in an excellent arena in downtown Washington D.C..

Of the six Canadian teams in the National Hockey League, only the Ottawa Senators reported that they did not sell 100 per cent of their tickets for the 2009 - 10 season — and the Senators were at 98.8 per cent.

Edmonton, the worst team in the NHL last season, placed 29th in the Index, while Calgary (25th), Montreal (23rd) and Ottawa (19th) all finished in the bottom half of the National Hockey League.

Before he went on to direct and produce movies and TV series such as Varsity Blues, Coach Carter, Smallville and One Tree Hill, sports - fanatic filmmaker Michael Tollin made Hardwood Dreams, a documentary that chronicled one season of the Morningside High basketball team in Inglewood, Calif..

Timing is everything in building the right team for a new company and, notwithstanding the fact that too often people are too slow in bolstering their business with some seasoned seniors, it's just as bad to be too early as too late.

Welter told Fortune today she would happily talk with any other interested teams, would like to keep coaching in the league, and she is still optimistic that her Cardinals internship could lead to a permanent job next season, even though it didn't this year.

A change at the center of a team's offense will always come with a few hiccups, and pulling it off mid-season is no easy task, especially with a quarterback who has played a regular - season game in nearly two years.

The smaller release «The Miracle Season,» starring Helen Hunt in a story about a girls» high school volleyball team, didn't make ComScore's Top 10 list.

Unlike in Canada, where the country's biggest universities play in front of sparse crowds and go years without winning a season, U.S. colleges outside of the Ivy League depend upon their sports teams to bring in new students, attract attention, and draw donations and revenue.

That player, of course, is LeBron James and the tire company is Goodyear, and starting in the 2017 - 18 NBA season the two are teaming up.

Balsillie later agreed to keep the team in Arizona for the rest of the season before relocating, but the bankruptcy judge ultimately rejected his bid «with prejudice.»

According to TiqIQ, the average ticket price for Jeter's last regular - season home game has already reached more than 2 1/2 times the peak average price for the final home game of all - star pitcher Mariano Rivera, who debuted with the Yankees in 1995, the same year as Jeter, and retired last year after 19 seasons with the team.

What they would find is that after three seasons is that you couldn't run a team of 165 people as a 28 - year - old kid who's a fashion designer in New York.

The leagues provided information for a majority of teams in each season, but not all — three OHL teams did not provide the numbers in 2012, two in 2013 and» 14, three in 2015 and six last year.

The teams in the WHL were more thoroughgoing, all 22 teams submitting information for each season from 2012 to 2015 and only two not providing statements for 2016.

The Giants, meanwhile, will almost certainly need Beckham if they are to rebound quickly from what was a disastrous 2017 season in which the team went 3 - 13, resulting in both head coach Ben McAdoo and general manager Jerry Reese getting fired.

Three other teams reported seasons in which they suffered seven - figure loses.

A battle over how players and team owners will split the league's $ 4 billion in annual revenue, which led to the suspension of exhibition and regular - season games through at least Nov. 14, is bringing collateral damage to a range of businesses counting on professional basketball events to survive, including caterers, bars, stores, parking lots — and even the self - employed masseurs who tend to players.

The authors used the example of the NBA and the Golden State Warriors, which partnered with NextVR to broadcast the team's season opener in full 360 - degree video (viewers needed a specific Samsung headset to watch).

Kennedy is in his 29th coaching season at Johns Hopkins, but veterans of his swim teams say you'd never know it.

Jarvis Green was selected in the fourth round of the 2002 draft by the New England Patriots and played defensive end for the team for eight seasons.

Team Penske debuts this weekend at the season finale — Motul Petit Le Mans — in preparation for the team's full - season campaign next yTeam Penske debuts this weekend at the season finale — Motul Petit Le Mans — in preparation for the team's full - season campaign next yteam's full - season campaign next year.

His résumé is enough to justify it: two - time MVP, first unanimous MVP, scoring champion, NBA champion, best player on a team that won more regular season games than any team in NBA history.

The logic: Purdue has been one of my favorite teams to watch in college football this season, with a sparky offense and better - than - expected defense capable of getting a stop when the moment calls.

Bowl season is heating up with more games featuring better better teams preparing to take the field in the coming days.

Kante was the best player on the best team in England this season, the speedy box - to - box midfielder who unlocked Leicester City's devastating counterattack by defending well and distributing even better.

The logic: The Packers» offense looked bewildered last weekend in their shutout loss to the Vikings, but as home dogs in the final game of the season between two teams with nothing to play for but divisional pride, I like them to keep things close.

The team hasn't won a World Series since 1986 and has missed the playoffs in eight straight seasons.

While tanking has been a not - so - secret aspect of late - season game - planning for the worst teams in the league for some time, this year's tank looks to be the most blatant in NBA history.

In 2017 he signed a contract extension with the team that will pay him $ 207 million through the 2023 season.

The cost is worth it for a pitcher who posted a 0.31 ERA, 0.59 WHIP, and 149 strikeouts in over 90 innings while leading her team to a title last season.

With some teams already locked into a playoff spot and other teams fighting to extend their seasons, motivations are varied across the league and the lines in Las Vegas are especially volatile.

This team can only go as far as Flacco can take it, yet he has completed less than 55 % of his passes in the last three losses, compared to 60.2 % the rest of the season.

We'll have eight teams play a 14 - game season, and a two - week playoff with four teams in the playoffs.

One of the highest - paid goaltenders in the league, Kiprusoff, along with his team, struggled throughout the 2010 - 11 season.

Did you know that the 2016 - 2017 Broadway season attendance topped those of the ten professional New York and New Jersey sports teams combined, bringing in a record - setting $ 1.45 billion in ticket sales?