Sentences with phrase «team of maverick»

I was on a sailboat with a team of maverick researchers from the 5 Gyres Institute trying to answer a simple question about plastic pollution: «How much is out there?»

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Flush with cash, Cuban started making a range of investments, most notably, forking over $ 285 million on January 4, 2000, to get a majority stake in the Dallas Mavericks, a team that had just completed its 10th losing season in a row.

In 2007 he was a member of the team that knocked out the No. 1 seed Mavericks in the Cinderella series that is still remembered to this day.

Pops Mensah - Bonsu, a one - time Dallas Maverick and star of the George Washington University basketball team, scored 22 points for the Brits.

Both teams committed over 20 turnovers, but the D - League select was the lesser of two evils as they defeated the Dallas Mavericks behind Kyle Weaver's 15 points on 4 - of - 8 shooting off the bench.

IN OCTOBER, shortly after the conclusion of Kentucky's two - day scouting combine — a concoction of the Calipari marketing machine that not only lured representatives from all 30 NBA teams to UK's practice facility but also induced ESPNU to air what amounted to a live recruiting infomercial — Mavericks assistant general manager Keith Grant spoke to the Wildcats and told them, «You guys could be the best defensive college team ever if you choose to be.»

His role this season has expanded to coverage of other teams while still attending a similar number of Mavericks games and producing a comparable amount of game stories.

Cuban pointed to the lack of coverage on ESPN's Dallas Mavericks home page after the team's season opener in Indiana, a game which MacMahon missed for a trip to Memphis (where Chandler Parsons went after leaving the Mavericks this summer).

When discussing the office culture to SI, former Mavericks employees — male and female — cited the team's HR office as part of the problem.

Interviews with more than a dozen former and current Mavericks employees in different departments, conducted during a months - long SPORTS ILLUSTRATED investigation, paint a picture of a corporate culture rife with misogyny and predatory sexual behavior: alleged public fondling by the team president; outright domestic assault by a high - profile member of the Mavs.com staff; unsupportive or even intimidating responses from superiors who heard complaints of inappropriate behavior from their employees; even an employee who openly watched pornography at his desk.

Sunday's slate of NBA games has four big marquee matchups between eight playoff - hopeful teams including the Blazers, Warriors, Mavericks and Thunder.

The San Antonio Spurs are the rivals of the Houston Rockets, unless they're the rivals of the Dallas Mavericks, unless those two teams are rivals.

The win over the Lakers gave the Heat a sweep of the two - game season series, though it did nothing to improve Miami's 0 — 9 mark through Sunday against the Spurs, Celtics, Bulls and Mavericks, the other four teams in the league with better records.

(A second tag - team also made the list: A.C. Green and Shawn Bradley of the Mavericks.)

Helmed by Chapman Way and MacLain Way and featuring multiple appearances by their uncle and former Maverick himself Kurt Russell, the docu launched in the Documentary Premiere section of this year's Sundance Film Festival on January 20... In play right now with several buyers at Sundance, according to sources close to the film, Battered Bastards chronicles how in 1973 Bonanza actor Bing Russell formed what at the time was America's sole independent baseball team.

But given that a full - strength team got gubbed 6 - 1 by Southampton last weekend, there's always the chance that Tim Sherwood, noted free - thinker, considerable maverick and outside - of - the - box botherer that he is, might be auditioning for a spot or two in the Cup Final lineup.

In 2011, Layla was awarded Player of the Match in the Fiat Netball Super League Championships after her regional team, the Hertfordshire Mavericks, secured their second league title in a victory in front of a 1000 - strong crowd.

The Lakers and Mavericks would face each other in the first round of the playoffs if the season ended today as the No. 3 vs. No. 6 match - up, but the Clippers are just one game behind the Lakers in the standings, and if there's one lower - seeded team the Lakers would want to face less than the Mavericks, it's probably the Grizzlies (the current No. 5 seed).

Based on these valuations there are four teams who don't have a single player capable of moving the spread: the Philadelphia 76ers, Los Angeles Lakers, Dallas Mavericks, and Denver Nuggets.

On the flip side, the team of experts at ESPN are far less optimistic about the Dallas Mavericks than oddsmakers.

This immediately made me think of last year's Kings - Mavericks game when both teams were in the thick of the race to the bottom.

Adam Christ - Assistant Coach for the Minnesota State University Mavericks baseball team and former General Manager of the Ripken Baseball Academy during the filming of this video.

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TRUE's team of psychologists developed SEXPLORATION based on research from a yearlong study to reveal eight different sex personalities: The Traditionalist 31 %, The Maverick 13 %, The Intellectual 29 %, The Fantasizer 4 %, The Contradictor 1 %, The Introvert 7 %, The Initiator 1 %, The Subservient 14 %.

Teaming with the maverick Scottish director Lynne Ramsay, the actress would essay the enigmatic, directionless title character in Morvern Callar, a dreamy, elliptical adaptation of Alan Warner's cult novel.

Alamo Drafthouse and Focus Features are teaming up as part of Maverick Cinema to present «Meet Me in Montauk», an event taking place on the beach, with mattresses for a «bed - in» experience, paying homage to one of the film's iconic scenes (seen above).

MADAM SECRETARY PICKED UP TO SERIES STUDIO: CBS TV Studios TEAM: Barbara Hall (w, ep), Morgan Freeman (ep), Lori McCreary (ep), Tracy Mercer (ep), David Semel (d) LOGLINE: Explores the personal and professional life of a maverick female Secretary of State as she drives international diplomacy, wrangles office politics and balances a complex family life.

Then check out the antics of the Portland Mavericks, the freewheeling, rule - bending, thoroughly unconventional minor league team run by Kurt Russell's father Bing in the early 1970s.

I also keep thinking back to Locke, with Tom Hardy in a car, and the stellar baseball doc The Battered Bastards of Baseball introducing us to a story I'd never heard before about the Portland Mavericks team.

Cantankerous Englishman Michael Powell and softly spoken Hungarian Emeric Pressburger forged such an alliance under the banner named The Archers, a maverick filmmaking team responsible for some of the most wondrous and idiosyncratic works in British cinema.

«We have partnered with Great Britain Olympic gold medallist Alex Danson to launch a hockey academy for children aged 7 - 11 and we've also teamed up with the Hertfordshire Mavericks to launch a series of netball camps.

Actor Sung Kang is partnering with Shell, featuring Pennzoil, and SEMA to help a team of aspiring young automotive technicians transform a ’72 Ford Maverick to debut at the 2016 SEMA Show in Las Vegas.

With the help of three high - school students, Kang and his team transformed a ’72 Ford Maverick into a modern powerhouse in an effort to highlight the next generation of aftermarket leaders.

The Shop took notice of actor Sung Kang's «Project Underdog,» a ’72 Maverick built by the actor and a team of aspiring automotive technicians from Alhambra High School in Alhambra, California.

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With crime and corruption around every corner, it's all down to a team of hard - hitting justice seeking mavericks, to clean up the streets with some tough justice!

Jason Terry of the Dallas Mavericks and Rudy Gay of the Memphis Grizzlies will lead teams in a head - to - head match - up featuring members of the Treyarch development team and Call of Duty: Black Ops fans.

The CRYENGINE team will collaborate with Automaton to support their development process, as well as to bring new features into the engine that the Automaton team have built in the process of creating Mavericks.

New Releases for week of 3/15: ---- Multi --- Disney Infinity: Marvel Battlegrounds — action — Disney XB1 / PS4: EA Sports UFC 2 — MMA — EA Sports XB1 / PS4: Tetrobot and Co. — puzzler — Swing Swing Submarine XB1 / PS4 / PC: Sébastien Loeb Rally EVO — racing — Milestone S.r.l. ---- PlayStation --- PS4 / PS3 / Vita: Aegis of Earth: Protonovus Assault — Defense / Strategy — Aksys Games PS4 / PS3 / Vita: Samurai Warriors 4 Empires — Action — Koei Tecmo PS4 / Vita: Senran Kagura Estival Versus — Action — XSEED PS4: Arcade Archives Bubble Bobble — arcade comical action platformer — Sega (1986) PS4 / PC: Candlelight — Action - adv — Pixel Maverick Games PS4: D / Generation HD — adventure — West Coast Software PS4: Joe Dever's Lone Wolf Console Edition — Adventure RPG — BulkyPix PS4: Paragon (Early Access)-- MOBA — Epic Games PS4: Salt and Sanctuary — Action RPG — Ska Studios PS4: Sheltered — RPG Strategy — Team 17 Vita: Murasaki Mist: Akara's Journey — Action / RPG — Hollow Games --- Xbox --- Dungeon of the Endless — Rogue - Like Dungeon - Defense game — Amplitude Studios Shantae and the Pirate's Curse — Platformer — WayForward Technologies --- Nintendo --- WiiU: Pokken Tournament — Fighting — Nintendo WiiU / 3DS: Mutant Mudds Super Challenge — Platformer — Renegade Kid --- PC --- htoL #NiQ: The Firefly Diary — Adventure / Strategy — NIS America, Inc..

On the plus side the maps are larger and less constricted than in previous Call of Dutys - a shift that favours team work over lone mavericks and makes for slightly slower battles.

Is he the kind of maverick guy, the selfish guy, where it is much more difficult to persuade him the team is more important than he is?»

The American Airlines Center is the home to the world champion Dallas Mavericks and Dallas Stars teams, as well as the entertainment venue of Big D, featuring concerts by international music acts and performances by classics like the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus.

The larger - than - life Mark Cuban, the dot - com billionaire and owner of the Dallas Mavericks basketball team, commented on Twitter recently about what he thought was some bad refereeing.

Earlier this week, multi-billionaire, television personality, and owner of the Dallas Mavericks, Mark Cuban, announced that the NBA team would be accepting Bitcoin as a method of payment during the 2018 - 2019 basketball season.

Mark Cuban made his fortune during the dot - com boom of the 1990s and now owns the US basketball team, Dallas Mavericks.

HyperX Becomes Official Partner Of Dallas Mavericks - Future Dallas NBA 2K League Team To Come As Well!

Owner of the Dallas Mavericks Team, Mark Cuban, has announced the team's adoption of Ethereum and bitcoin as payment methods for NBA tickets next seaTeam, Mark Cuban, has announced the team's adoption of Ethereum and bitcoin as payment methods for NBA tickets next seateam's adoption of Ethereum and bitcoin as payment methods for NBA tickets next season.

Gaming division of Kingston Technology, HyperX, has announce the official gaming headset sponsorship of the Dallas Mavericks and the future Dallas NBA 2K League team.

«We see the NBA2K league as a great way to provide entertainment value and partnering with HyperX is a valuable part of our plan to build a competitive NBA2KLeague team,» said Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks and the Dallas NBA 2K league team.

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