Sentences with phrase «still in the league of»

The iPad Air is still in the league of its own...

Not exact matches

With the proliferation of competing entertainment options available in smaller towns and a decline in baseball interest, owners had been looking instinctively to the still - thriving major leagues to figure out how to compete.

Allen says the NFL is still very much in the experimental stage with virtual reality, whereas the NBA has been the most aggressive of the big leagues.

«Everybody's getting paid, but Raheem still can't read,» Vivian Cox Fraser, president of the Urban League of Essex County in New Jersey, told the magazine.

Despite having been fully invested in the beverage game for north of three years with DrinkTru, I couldn't help but still feel like a rookie in the league.

«I've long been a firm believer that despite the fact that you can watch movies on your phone, iPad or home theater, every once in a while you still want to get out of the house,» League told the Austin American - Statesman.

Even though he'll be 40 by the time the 2017 season starts, Brady is still the most terrifying matchup in the league, capable of leading his offense to insurmountable leads in the first quarter and coming back against any odds with ruthless precision and an uncanny ability to compel his receivers into miracle catches.

Just 25 years old, Salah still has plenty of room to grow, but has been nothing short of astounding for Liverpool this year, and entered the first leg of the Champions League semifinal against Roma in the best form of his career.

But Philadelphia has embraced their underdog role and still sport one of the best defenses in the league.

Meanwhile, with the NFL still muddling through a string of scandals and legal failures (and in a season that is on track to have more penalty flags than ever before), look for a rise in interest in alternative football options like the new China American Football league, in which NFL veteran - turned - ESPN analyst Ron Jaworski is a principal investor.

Ohtani is just four starts into his MLB career and still has plenty of room for growth, but from what we've seen so far, it's clear he has the potential to be one of the most unhittable pitchers in the league.

He believes some of the best advice he ever received from another player was to make contacts while he's still in the league.

Few NBA players are as fortunate as Redick to have been in the league into their 30s and still looking at several more years of playing.

In 1929 he served on the executive committee of the League for Independent Political Action and was still active in the Fellowship of Reconciliation, the leading pacifist organization on the American scenIn 1929 he served on the executive committee of the League for Independent Political Action and was still active in the Fellowship of Reconciliation, the leading pacifist organization on the American scenin the Fellowship of Reconciliation, the leading pacifist organization on the American scene.

Morelli feels optimistic about the future, though he is unsure about collaborating with the populist Five Star Movement, which won more than 30 percent of the vote, mostly in impoverished southern regions where the League still has a bad name for its previous calls for separation.

Readers will have to forgive the technical expressions - some of which may be familiar to Ivy League graduates, though I am still not sure about «supersessionisal» They will also note that there are nearly 150 pages of notes - in case you think that the author is short - changing you!

We are in December and out of the league title, already... And some fans find it normal because we are still on course for top four... I did not know that MEDIOCRITY was a quality, but again, a famous writer said that «stupidity is also a gift of God»...

in the end nasri, fabregas even robin would still be playing at their best or close to, had they stayed with us but we know what happened however where are they trading their skills now?nasri on loan with sevilla, fabregas is warming the bench on the wrong side of the city, robin is in the turkish league:) short terms they made the right move but long terms they might have one or two regrets i think koss knows better!!

From a points perspective, we've still got a good chance of winning the league, but not with Wenger in charge.

Not every player that comes to England to play in the Premier League has to struggle to adapt to the different style of football played over here, but the way that Arsenal's top signing of last summer settled straight in was still quite a surprise.

We are still a long way away from the transfer window, but Wenger was asked what his plans were going to be in the light of our untimely exit from the Champions League, and he replied: «Ninety - five per cent of the players will still be here next season,»

Obviously his scoring and usage were down, but in that 2007 - 08 season he had the highest FG %, eFG % and TS %, as well as his lowest assist / turnover ratio, while still having his second highest WS year (only behind 2000 - 01)... all of that while playing all 82 games and leading the league in minutes played in his 12th NBA season.

Arsene Wenger has brought plenty of glory to the Gunners, from winning the Premier League whilst going unbeaten, before helping the club through an important phase in their history, guiding them through tough financial issues whilst building the new top of the range stadium, and still kept us in the top four throughout.

With the long - term injuries to Giroud and Debuchy, and with Sanogo still not recovered from his hamstring problem, Wenger will not have a large choice of players to choose from for tomorrow's Champions League game in Belgium.

That would seem to indicate that he is not intending to take the Europa League too seriously, and judging by the amount of changes to the starting line - up he intends to make tonight it will look like one of his League Cup sides, but Wenger is still pretending that he wants to win it but admits his disappointment at not being in the major event.

At the top, it hasn't set in with Wenger, but the people who own the club look at it in a different way and know they can still make a lot of money without winning the league.»

Mesut Ozil has created the most chances of any midfielder in the Premier League, but they still haven't scored enough goals.

It is because of naive fans such as yourself that we're still in this predicament and we won't win the league EVER under wenger.

Arsene Wenger was never going to come out and say that Arsenal are out of the Champions League, as we still have the second leg against Barcelona at the Nou Camp to play in a couple of weeks.

While he's begun to demonstrate his best form in recent fixtures — not least in the 3 - 0 victory over Villarreal — he still arguably doesn't have the full faith of Jurgen Klopp, and was overlooked for the Reds» Europa League semi-final first leg against the Yellow Submarine.

«It's going to be a tough end to the season as we're not quite where we want to be in the league, but there are still eight games to go and we need some big performances and results between now and the end of the season.

Still, just 18, the Blackburn player has proved himself a capable performer in both central defence and as a holding midfielder — and has kept the likes of Didier Drogba quiet in his eighteen Premier League appearances.

I still have my doubts about the supposed injury problem that has been keeping the Arsenal and France striker Olivier Giroud from playing, but after the big man came back with a bang to score two goals with his first two touches of the ball to help Arsenal beat Sunderland in the Premier League this weekend, I could not give a monkeys.

Despite missing three months of the campaign, the 28 - year - old has still managed to score 14 goals in the league but has failed to find the back of net since the 4 - 1 victory over Liverpool at the start of last month.

Naturally, Ernie can still swish a basket from 30 feet with disgusting ease — and only a few years ago, while serving as medical consultant to the L.A. Lakers, whipped Rudy LaRusso (ex-Dartmouth) for the «Ivy League Championship of Los Angeles» in a casual shooting match.

He will now join the likes of Ramires and Gervinho and Fredy Guarin in what is becoming an increasingly popular league for players still regarded as being in their prime.

Wenger is just too stubborn is the problem.we have a very strong chance of winning it this season (bpl) but if Wenger had gotten two outfield players in d summer (a fwd and cdm) we would have been sitting at d peak with at least 9 points off the rest d rest by now.but alas his egocentric stubbornness and blind loyalty to some average players in d team is giving us heart aches.however I still see us winning d league this season only that we'll b doing it in a cinderella story way

Man City could still end up in the Europa league, next season and they are also being investigated because of a signing they made in 2014 (13 year old) if found guilty, they will face a similar ban to the one handed to Barcelona.

After all, Shezzer has been the first choice stopper of the Italian Serie A side Roma all season and he has done very well for them, all the time gaining valuable experience, while David Ospina was still fresh in the average Gooner's mind for that horrible fumble which handed the initiative back to Olympiacos to record their first Champions League victory on English soil.

As we all saw from the Reading match, Debuchy still has some work to do before he is ready to start in the Premier League again, especially if that start is against the likes of Hazard and Willian!

Still, Belt just might be one of the better No. 5 hitters in the league, you weirdos.

So mostly for my edification, and partially to keep you from doing whatever it is you're supposed to be doing at your job, it's time to look at all of the teams still within spitting distance of the wild card in either league, starting with the American Lleague, starting with the American LeagueLeague.

With the Stamford Bridge outfit five points and a game in hand clear at the top of the Premier League and still in the Champions League there is a chance this could be the Portuguese's best season yet as a manager.

In fact, Rosicky is the club's grandpa and still one of the best ACM's in the leaguIn fact, Rosicky is the club's grandpa and still one of the best ACM's in the leaguin the league.

Despite all of the injury woes the Bulls have had to deal with this season, they're still the top team in the league with a 37 - 10 record — and, perhaps more impressively, they're 9 - 4 without Rose in the lineup.

I don't know... 3pl trophies in 20 seasons, no champions league, only made to final once in 18 CONSECUTIVE seasons, not resected like fergie was in his time, has never defeated jose mourinho even once in his lifetime even after maureen makes fun of him like hell (my God,6 - 0 in his 1000 game - > what a shame), an 8 - 2 loss at old trafford (only reason he bought players otherwise that season would have been hell), been rated as one of the wealthiest clubs but we still have mediocre first team players like giroud, welbeck etc (before u slam me first answer this - > would they get into bayern, barca, madrid, manure, mancity, psg or even chelsea starting 11 cz we rank the same with them financially)?????.....

A five - time All - Star who was the league's best defenseman in 2009, Chara turned 41 this month but still leads the Bruins in time on ice with an average of 23 minutes per game.

Premier League teams have begun to step up their interest in French football's biggest stars in recent years, but Ligue 1 still remains something of an untapped goldmine...

Evening mate sorry not on for long been today as I can not believe how many fans still can not see it's Wenger dragging our great club down, I got abuse from so called fellow Gooners for shouting Wenger out at the end of the game, We are no where near winning a league title with this stubborn fool in charge.

Even when we were struggling with finances as a result of moving to the Emirates, we still had the third highest wage bill in the league.