Sentences with phrase «side of the ball as»

Jeffery is a perfect example but you can point to Bouye on the other side of the ball as well — they want to get paid AND win so they can paid more throughout their career.

A few key contributors really struggled on the offensive side of the ball as their leading scorer and the leagues second leading scorer, Sterling Williams, was only able to muster 12 points against a very stingy Team Harlander D. Michael Halusek was able to put up 17 points while Chris Hicks chipped in with 10, unfortunately that just wasn't enough to get them past a very determined Team Harlander.

They were fantastic on both sides of the ball as they put up 27 on Offense and pitched a shutout as well.

However, both TDs were actually on the Defensive side of the ball as they took INTs to the house.

It's a lineup that gives Detroit the opportunity to regain some confidence and rhythm on that side of the ball as they go down the stretch and look to make the playoffs.

Olson is really impressive on both sides of the ball as is Pinder.

Purdue replaced head coach Darrell Hazell with Jeff Brohm, whose innovative offensive mind helped boost that side of the ball as the defense held its own in Big Ten play.

UNLV's new center should improve the Rebels on both sides of the ball as the team attempts to climb out of the Mountain West cellar.

Not exact matches

Reality, as with this war, like all the wars, you sit on the side of the pool and complain about the water, but don't have the balls to jump in.

Sometimes it seems unfair, this incongruity, and I know you often want to feel the wild side of your father, to be thrown in the air, to be curled up in a ball and squeezed, to run through the house as if you are being chased by a roaring lion.

If all the comments on belief blog were a cartoon there would be a Scotsman (not a true one), there would be a straw man on fire, and there would be Hitler (for the Hitler card) and the three of them would be used as tennis balls being batted back and forth between the opposing sides.

If you want to make it hard and sliced well, then cook well it it leaves the sides of pan and easily comes together as a ball.

1) Mix flour, butter and icing sugar in a bowl using two knives to cut the butter until the mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs 2) Add in the egg yolks and vanilla extracts and mix well, then add iced water until the dough starts to come together 3) Shape the dough into a ball on a cool, flat, floured surface 4) Flatten dough into a disc and then wrap in plastic wrap, and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes 5) Meanwhile, peel, core and slice the apples into as thin slices as possible 6) Mix sugar and ground cinnamon powder with sliced apples and let it rest for a while 7) Pre-heat oven to 180 deg cel 8) Once dough has chilled, roll pastry dough on a sheet of parchment paper until it has expanded to the size of the tart mold (I used a rough mold the size of a large pizza) 9) Leaving at least an inch of dough free, arrange apple slices by overlapping them slightly in the shape of a circle, starting from the outermost part of the circle, until you reach the inside 10) Fold the edges of dough over the filling and then sprinkle the dough with a bit of sugar 11) Bake for about 40 - 45 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the apples are soft 12) Serve warm, with a side of whipped cream or ice cream (optional)

Dust the piece with more flour and quickly shape it into a ball by stretching the surface of the dough around to the bottom on all four sides, rotating the ball a quarter - turn as you go.

It may, for instance, be 2 a.m. and you'll be trying to extricate him from a smoke - filled party on the Lower East Side, and you just know that if he makes the ten - yard trip across the room to retrieve his jacket, he'll bounce from conversation to conversation with as much chance of making it back to his starting place as a beach ball at a rock concert, meaning there's no way you're leaving for another hour.

Clocking in at nearly 16 grams of sugar for a single date and 66 calories (but, on the bright side, serve as an incredible source of magnesium and potassium), I am hesitant to make an energy ball recipe that calls for a cup of dates.

As you keep dropping cookies, leave about an inch to two inches of space on all sides of the dough ball.

Clip thermometer to side of pan and cook, swirling pot (do not stir) and brushing down sides with a wet pastry brush, until thermometer registers 238 ˚ (also known as soft - ball stage).

Once set, make a ball no wider than the diameter of the muffin or candy mold and press it on top of the chocolate base, being careful not to touch the sides of the mold but also to try to make as flat a surface as possible.

Coming up against Arsenal, it would be a no brainer to see the visitors have large spells of possession and nullify whatever little threat the home side may pose; but Johnson, playing as the Right - Winger, could initiate counterattacks with his deceptive pace and has the ability to deliver that final ball for the likes of Steven Fletcher and Conor Wickham — who could start upfront for the Black Cats against Arsenal, to finish off a goal scoring chance.

These players do allot for a championship winning side, one thing they do is they make you harder to beat with their Sanchez like attitude when it comes to winning the ball back, another is you do nt feel the loss of the man he comes in for as much as you would usually.

His major weaknesses apart from the petulance when he doesn't get his way (most big players do same; Suarez, Ronaldo, and even Messi) is poor positional discipline as he tends to roam from the left side of the pitch in search of the ball.

Corey Seager breaks his bat on a ground ball — Morton had to avoid the bat, as it went to the side of the mound he falls off of — and the Astros end the threat while allowing only the one run.

Monreal has really made a difference to the left side Gibbs plays to many balls back and across to the centre backs he is so prone now to get injured he doesent go forward and his defending is woefull can't see him even playing for England again, don't get me wrong I do like him but his game has declined Play him as a sub as Monreal if one of the defenders is injured can fill in like Sagna did CB

On the other side of the ball, McDermott is expected to bring in Panthers linebackers coach Al Holcomb as the Bills» new defensive coordinator, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Westbrook push him of first foul in my option, same as when Patty had ball in last minute got chop on both sides

I agree with the comments above about sometimes playing as a CDM to improve the defensive side of his game, but he can similarly execute the defensive side of his game when winning the ball back further up the field as well.

The defensive side of the ball isn't pretty for either team, as the Giants have placed LB B.J. Goodson (ankle, out) and S Landon Collins (forearm, out) on IR, while the Redskins will be without DT Ziggy Hood (elbow, out), LB Zach Brown (foot, out), and LB Ryan Anderson (knee, out).

As to be expected, the defensive side of the ball gets the nod here.

This game had some exciting moments as fielders were kept off balance (on both sides of the ball) with timely kicking and aggressive base - running.

As for the offensive line, the Chargers can not run the ball on the right side of the line and Lynn doesn't seem to see this.

Junior defensive end Kelechi Njoku is among Sac - Joaquin Section leaders with 14 sacks and sophomore quarterback Xavier Johnson has accounted for 2,113 total yards of offense and 21 TDs as future leaders on both sides of the ball.

Laporte is left footed, looks good and he reminded me of Vermalean with his expansive ball playing and attacking skills... but Kos then would need to switch to Mert side to accommodate him and anyway, with his skills, I think he was born to play for teams such as Barca.

Nicklas Bendtner saw very little of the ball, as the Serie A side remained well organised throughout.

Their outstanding play continued to the other side of the ball, as well.

Aside from the goal though, he's been one of, if not the best, players on the pitch in the last two games, as his all - round technical quality on the ball is making a huge different for Fernando Santos and his men, and he looks like he is going to relish playing a pivotal role in Guardiola's side next season and beyond.

As a cross came into the Rostov box from the left hand side, Kokorin slyly punched the ball into the net whilst making it look like he'd headed the ball into the goalmouth, reminiscent of Diego Maradona's goal against England at the 1986 World Cup.

Can never tell if knj sucked here because he was running under del rio a «defensive guy»... rio never took over play calling on d which tells me rio already had his nose up knjs buttocks a little more than he should, normally coaches that are from one side of the ball take control before they use a guy as an escape goat...

His second was disrupted by a five - man pass rush and good coverage; on third - and - 7, linebacker Eric Striker blitzed untouched from Rees» blindside, and with his only option (T.J. Jones dragging underneath) only semi-open and on the wrong side of the first - down marker, Rees held the ball too long, got hit as he was throwing, and got picked off.

When rolled in the usual way (for a draw shot) the bowl will curve toward its heavier side, more so as it loses momentum, enabling the player, with proper pace and angle, to make it skirt around bowls lying in the way of the «jack» — the smaller object ball — or tap an opponent's bowl out of a cluster around the jack.

This formation had glaring weaknesses, notably an exposed striker left freezing his gonads off at the head of the formation as we endlessly back... side... back... passed the ball and lacked direct attack and a high line when we were counter attacked.

Draxler, who has 40 appearances for his country, is prone to injury at times, but was made captain of the young German side that won the Confederations Cup and was even given the Golden Ball for the Best Player of the Tournament as well.

On the offensive side of the ball, Russell Wilson picked things up a little as well, and despite suffering through seven sacks, finished with 211 yards on an efficient 17 - of - 22 passing, one touchdown and no picks.

With Mertesacker in the side, the team will have to be very cautious to play a high defensive line because as we saw against Chelsea, one precise through ball can take the big German out of the game.

Then there's the sand - trap shot where you plaster the ball, as well as the sand, and it arcs out in a shower of silica over the green and into the trap on the other side.

We lost against Watford we expect to win against Chelsea are we serious???? I dreamed we lost 4 1 I could not watch the match after we let the second in that nightmare was on I thought >> >> > as for that first goal it should not have stood as the goal came from dangerous play >> >> > unfortunately the team fell apart the unity has gone out the window >> >> players make school errors yet they earn 100 000 a week crazy carry on >> >> > I am sick of it I have had it with this punch >> > embarrassing carry on cant defend cant attack they only thing they can do is dwell with the ball side ways I am sick of this dwelling about with the ball

More recently, it has been a case of incompetence in the defensive side of our game, we've tried to take the game to Chelsea and go guns blazing which put us at danger every time we lost the ball on the counter attack especially as we used to play a ridiculously high line.

His performances for the national side are outstanding, however, as a composed centre back who is comfortable at bringing the ball out of defence.

As for the other side of the ball, Belichick has done a good job conserving Dion Lewis all season for just a moment like this.

The way Busquets dictated the away side's tempo and broke up Madrid's attack was key in Barca's win, as it allowed them time on the ball and let them control the pace of the game, something that helped the Blaugrana stride towards victory.