Sentences with phrase «team jumped at»

Ryan and his team jumped at the chance to build this missing communication tool between travelers and lawyers waiting to aid them.»

The Junction Point team jumped at this chance to play a part in Disney's history, creating a world and a story that honored the past while resolutely looking toward the future.

«When the source emerged from that blind spot in the sky in early December, our Chandra team jumped at the chance to see what was going on,» says John Ruan, lead author of the study.

Not exact matches

We jumped at the chance to work with the team on an idea that we felt could have tremendous impact.»

At Eleven, we encourage people to «pause» their efforts when they hit a wall and find new stimulation — whether that be joining another agency team for a while to hear how they're attacking their assignment, or going to a movie, concert or event to jump into someone else's story.

So, Business Insider's video team investigated what would happen if everyone on Earth jumped at the exact same time.

As Wiseman reported to Quartz at Work, when leaders talk about the reasons an approach might not work, someone on their team is more likely to jump in and insist on why the team will succeed.

At Palo Alto Software we have our executive team and marketing teams periodically jump in and answer customer calls and emails.

Like most analysts, he'd expected to be doing traditional credit analysis when he joined BlackRock, but jumped at the opportunity to join VedBrat's team working on electronic trading projects.

So when we met the Mobcrush team, whose mission is to connect the world's billion mobile gamers, we jumped at the opportunity to bring them into the KPCB family.

When women routinely win Nobel Prizes in physics, chemistry or medicine, when a woman becomes a world chess champion, when a woman conceives and develops a brand new computer chip that represents a significant advancement over quad cores, when a woman invents warp drive or phasers, when a woman solves an «insolvable» math problem, when a woman, while working with the Large Hadron Collider, discovers the now - hypothetical Higgs Boson to be an actual scalar subatomic particle, when a woman figures out how to pinpoint the exact location of an electron at any point in time, when a woman working for Merck or Pfizer develops a remedy for Alzheimer's disease, when a woman's baseball team can defeat the New York Yankees, when a woman can bench press six hundred pounds, run the 100 meter dash in under nine seconds or set a world record in the high jump, then the fairer sex will have made an advance or contribution unlike any it has made before.

So when OXO and Melissa's Produce teamed up to let some food bloggers test out the new GreenSavers, I jumped at the chance to try out OXO's newest product and a bunch of rhubarb.

Some people have jumped on the situation that Wenger is using Coquelin in the CB position at training, now he only has 3 CBs there and a whole bunch of midfielders, he has 2 teams a guess practicing against each other a midfielder would more than likely be used since Bellerin, Debuchy, Gibbs, Monreal, Chambers, Holding and Bielik would already be occupied.

Three years after Ohio State jumped Baylor and TCU to make the Playoff and one year after Ohio State made it in despite not winning the Big Ten, some folks at Ohio State's 247Sports message board wonder whether ESPN, a company that wants lots of games between big - name teams, exerted influence against the Buckeyes» enormously popular brand.

Not ready to jump ship just yet and sticking to my 90/10 rule of fan - hood — love your team 90 % of the time, enjoy the ride and don't let the 10 % eat you up (2 - 2 at home to Hull is part of the 10 % in case you were wondering...)

Win and depending on Tiebreakers you can jump out of that Game into the # 5 (avoid Team Shamberg in the Elite8 Round) or # 6 (at least avoid the Opening Round Game).

Holding firm at # 3 this Week is Team Malvin who jumped out to a 28 point lead at halftime over Team Kaplan.

They'll tie Team Holzman at 4 - 3 and jump them with the head to head tiebreaker.

When at full strength the Free Agents are much better than their seed would indicate and had they been afforded the luxury that most Teams are (knowing each other from the jump) they would have been a single digit seed..

Remember Bale is a former spurs player I doubt he would jump at the prospect of joining us plus he can easily earn double what we would offer him at City, Chelsea or Man U. Besides I love our little Chilean I wouldn't want us to lose his work rate, attitude, goals and personality from our team.

Next week they get to take on Team Goldin so another Win and they will definitely be jumping a team in the Rankings at this point next wTeam Goldin so another Win and they will definitely be jumping a team in the Rankings at this point next wteam in the Rankings at this point next week.

In fact, we detail this bias in our 2011 - 12 Betting Against the Public article which shows that betting on teams who receive fewer than 30 % of spread wagers have won at 50.9 % over the past eight seasons — and that number jumps to 54.4 % when focusing solely at visitors.

Quarterback Joey Harrington has been surrounded with talented, young skill players, but it will be at least a year before this team makes a jump

Teams receiving less than 50 % of spread bets have gone 138 - 130 ATS (51.5 %) against non-conference opponents, but that win rate jumps substantially against familiar foes.

Tori, a junior at Parkersburg High, won two speed events — the three - minute (477 jumps) and the 30 - second (96 jumps)-- plus the freestyle to take the overall title in the 15 - and - over division at the national team trials.

The emotion of the night was allowing them to put forth a little extra on their jumpers and had them playing at a speed that neither Team excels in..

It reveals an agile seven - footer whose turnaround jumper is accurate up to 20 feet; a heady player who discourages double - teaming with canny passes; an outstanding athlete who has somehow figured out the exotic fast - break passing strategies of point guards Mark Jackson and Rod Strickland, both of whom never make a simple move when 13 complicated ones will do; and a defensive intimidator whose 3.7 blocks per game at week's end were second only to Olajuwon's league - leading 4.2.

Or at least fresh concerns that an undefeated 2015 Broncos team could get jumped by a one - loss power - conference school in the Playoff rankings.

The Nets are at their best when Garnett is in the middle and can draw the opposing team's biggest player away from the rim to guard his jump shots.

On the Harlem playgrounds, where one - on - one is usually more important than the team and where reputations are made or lost on the swoosh of a reverse, two - hand dunk or the volleyball block of a jump shot, Manigault ranked above such stars as Lew Alcindor and Connie Hawkins, who were also playing in the school yards and public courts of Harlem at that time.

Richard Trichter, a North Carolina State sprinter who has broken four school marks this season, set another record (in the broad jump) at a meet with South Carolina, as he won five of his six events and led his team to its first win over the Gamecocks since 1955.

Elsewhere, Kent State makes an appearance in the top 25 at No. 23, Michigan jumps 10 spots to No. 24 after accomplishing the feat of vanquishing Northwestern in overtime, and Oklahoma State moves up seven spots on the heels of a dominant win over a team with no discernible pass defense, and you have no idea which Big 12 team I'm referring to, do you?

Both goals are perfect examples of a team being careful in possession, but jumping at an opportunity when it arises.

This source claims a summer move for the attacker is more likely than a January one and Hulk may well jump at the chance of a move to the Premier League side, not least as he would join fellow national team colleagues David Luiz, Ramires and Oscar at the West London club.

Great Britain had a banner night on the track at the summer Olympics, winning golds in heptathlon, men's long jump and men's 10,000 m, while Galen Rupp won a historic silver medal for Team USA.

And before the season was over, during a weekend, one of my ManU friend was ranting insults at Arsenal, that is when my nerves jumped to 6th gear and i argued for at least a couple of hours and insulting ManU and all other teams in turn.

The young goalkeeper has been under the watchful eyes of Europe's most prestigious clubs since breaking into the first - team last season as a 16 year - old, and at 18, is already looking to make the jump to a bigger side.

HORSE SHOW Mexico's jumping team, cut from four to two by injuries suffered in autoaccident, still performed brilliantly at Harrisburg's Pennsylvania National asBrig.

We have World Cup, Euro championship and Copa America winners in Mesut Ozil, Per Mertesacker, Alexis Sanchez and Santi Cazorla and no fewer than nine of the Arsenal first team have won league titles, so as usual the media have jumped at the chance to run us down without getting their facts straight.

At age 25 and on his third team, Oladipo jumped from role player to star, which no one expected.

I was in town reporting on brain damage in fighters, and had met a fellow at a kickboxing fight earlier in the week who mentioned that he could take me to The Money Team mecca itself, and I, like a brawler capitalizing on opportunity in the midst of bare - knuckle madness, jumped at the chance.

We are $ hit at set pieces because Wenger has bought a small team that gets out jumped and out muscled for every: cross, corner, free kick and often long balls that are delivered.

The NFL's salary cap has jumped by at least $ 10 million in four consecutive years and will likely eclipse $ 175 million this offseason, freeing up huge amounts of money for teams to spend.

The # 25million signing from Arsenal has been a shadow of his former self since arriving at the Etihad Stadium, and his laziness and unwillingness to work for the team has cost City on several occasions this season, none more so than when he jumped out of the way of the ball to allow his fellow Arsenal team mate Robin van Persie to score the winning goal against his team for Manchester United.

Do you think Pep would cancel his City agreement and jump at the chance of managing Arsenal, a team where the owner doesn't care about winning things?

So as a team, they have definitely decided to let it rip at the start of the PA, and they're jumping the pitcher.

Every Monday, we take a look at the opening lines for next week's NFL games: Team Betting % Current Open Notes Bills 90 % -3 -3 After a comeback win against the Patriots, the public is likely to jump all over the Bills as small...

Fouls and misconduct are penalised as follows: Direct free kick A direct free kick is awarded to the opposing team if a player commits any of the following seven offences in a manner considered by the referee to be careless, reckless or using excessive force: • kicks or attempts to kick an opponent • trips or attempts to trip an opponent • jumps at an opponent • charges an opponent • strikes or attempts to strike an opponent • pushes an opponent • tackles an opponent A direct free kick is also awarded to the opposing team if a player commits any of the following three offences: • holds an opponent • spits at an opponent • handles the ball deliberately (except for the goalkeeper within his own penalty area)

On a stranger note, Osborne was keen to point out that momentum could be interpreted as whether or not a team had suffered major injuries down the stretch, and even said that a team with key injuries hypothetically slotted at No. 3 could be — hypothetically, of course — jumped by a healthier No. 5 that had (you guessed it) «more momentum.»

This is the stage where all the big teams get involved, but if you're also jumping into the competition at this stage, there's no need to worry.