Sentences with phrase «terms of the numbers game»

Because you claim to have been wildly successful in terms of the numbers game, you therefore must of necessity defend the means by which you believe that you achieved that success.

Not exact matches

And the company hit some new milestones in terms of the number of players — nearly four million people played the game in the first five days, with users spending a total of 31.4 million hours playing the game.

At the time of publication, this game is the most heavily bet (in terms of total number of bets) college basketball game of the day.

In terms of number of games or things like that, what I want right now is having a good training camp.

The France international missed the Manchester Derby due to suspension after being sent off against Arsenal, and has also sat out a large number of games through injury this term.

At the time of publication, this game is the most heavily bet (in terms of total number of bets) college basketball game of the day and with the late start time, it's reasonable to expect more movement before tip - off.

Although describing the contest in David and Goliath terms would be going too far — clearly there were a number of a priori good reasons to think that Man City were the hot favourites to win the game on Sunday even before a ball was kicked.

Despite involving two high - profile teams, this game currently ranks last in terms of number of bets, which may indicate that this line is «right on the money» and many bettors are staying away.

Interestingly, this is the least bet (in terms of overall number of bets) college football game of the day, providing another example of how sharp bettors don't bet for solely for action, but focus on value and value alone.

Jose Mourinho is known for his defensive system, and «parking the bus» is a term used for his style of play on a number of occasions, and I believe that is a strong reason why they have managed to keep from conceding heavily this term, and I'm not sure Smalling would suit our game, nor do I believe he would be the defender to form our defence around.

«I think we played our best game of the season, in terms of what we demand from ourselves with the quality of our attack, how early we won the ball back, how consistent we were throughout the game, the number of chances we created, and all that considering the opposition we were playing against.

According to Sports Insights» Betting Trends data, this game is the second most heavily bet game of the day (in terms of number of total bets), even though it has the latest start time of...

The performance of our Square Plays, often the most «lopsided - bet games» in terms of both number of bets and money bet — has been positive across all major sports.

Not surprisingly, this game is currently the most heavily bet game, in terms of number of bets, of all evening games.

Our Betting Systems have triggered Steam Moves on both teams, possibily explaining the mimimal line movement, even though this game is easily the most heavily bet of the day, in terms of the number of total bets.

I believe Arsenal records the most number of (long term) injuries in Europe per season.Just look at Fabrigas since he left, he has always be available for selection and i bet he will play over 40 games for Chelsea this season.So who is to blame for all this?

Every Tuesday, we take a look at the early line movement and college football betting trends for the 15 most heavily bet games, in terms of the number of total bets.

Using a simple system that typically takes College Hoops underdogs, we overlaid a filter that uses only the top 1/3 of games in terms of number of bets.

This game currently ranks fifth in terms of number of bets placed, but square bettors often like to bet games that are on television, so that number could increase significantly (tonight's game is nationally televised).

In simple terms, a steam move is triggered when large amounts of money are placed on a single game at a number of sportsbooks.

Every day during the NBA season we post our Contrarian Plays (formerly Square Plays) which represent the most lopsided games in terms of the number of bets and percentage of bets.

According to Sports Insights» Betting Trends data, this game is the second most heavily bet game of the day (in terms of number of total bets), even though it has the latest start time of today's 12 contests.

At the time of publication, the Nebraska / Penn State game has received almost 40 % more action (in terms of total number of bets) than any other game on Saturday's board, including the matchup between Oregon and Stanford, who are currently ranked seventh and fourth in the BCS Standings, respectively.

Scott Cooley of Bookmaker recently mentioned that they definitely get more action on an NBA Playoff game, especially in terms of the money wagered due to bigger bets, but ticket counts and number of wagers are pretty close.

Although hockey is one of the least popular major sports — both in terms of fans and dollars bet — some consider it a «money sport» because of the large number of games played.

Williams showed every bit of his experience throughout November, making a high number of interceptions, which hints at great intelligence in terms of being able to read the game.

According to Sports Insights» College Football Betting Trends, this is easily the most heavily bet game (in terms of number of total bets) of the day, which is especially impressive since it doesn't kickoff until 8 p.m. ET.

In a season where the Chilean has been distracted and disillusioned with his teammates, he has managed to rank among the best in the league in terms of the number of chances he created per game — averaging 3 per appearance, which is impressive considering one of United's most in - form players in Jesse Lingard creates about half of that.

At Pinnacle Sportsbook we consider a «sharp player» to be a client that is consistently on the right side of a game, gets the best of the number and consequently wins over the long - term.

He puts up the numbers in terms of completed tackles and, patchy disciplinary record aside, will add steel to compliment Carrick and Schweinsteiger's reading of the game.

«He didn't play a massive role [with the number of games he played], but in terms of what we achieved, he played a huge part as well.»

Ultimately, he is the long term Number 1, and at the age of 22 has a lot of time to iron out the flaws in his game.

Formation: 4 -2-3-1 Lineup: David de Gea has been the Premier League's most valuable keeper this term, having kept United in the game with a number of top - notch saves.

Part of this problem could be considered to be that the most used central midfield pairing, Lucas Leiva and Charlie Adam, aren't particularly dynamic nor inclined to get on the end of crosses (of which Liverpool have had more, per game, than any other team in the league apart from Wolves — more of which, will be discussed later), so this only leaves a certain number of players who will be able to get into the box in the more rigid 4 -4-2 utilised for most of this season. Inspite of this, however, 58 % of Liverpool's goals have come from inside the 18 yard box, the highest in the league so far this season in terms of percentage of goals scored by each individual team, suggesting that this is the best avenue of attack for Liverpool, so the question has to be: why have Liverpool only managed to score 14 times, the 10th lowest amount of goals in the league?

Yesterday, as well as winning the penalty which he then converted, Willian also provided assists for both Toni Rudiger and Pedro and he was the game's top performer in terms of successful dribbles and the number of key passes made.

There will be a number of special events and promotions taking place in and around Stamford Bridge ahead of the visit of Jurgen Klopp's side, and to thank our fans for their loyal support we are offering those at the game on Friday a free bottle of Singha beer or bottle of water to enjoy beforehand (* terms and conditions apply).

«Overall, the quality of our games at the Emirates was very good this season in terms of the number of goals scored [and] number of quality games we have played.

«His numbers in terms of balls recovered per game have almost quadrupled (from 2.3 before to 8.75 now), just like his forward passes (26 to 82) and his dribbles (0.75 to 2.25)-- not to mention the increase in his long passes (2.45 to 13.75).

One way, I believe, to address the problem of under - reporting and increase the chances a concussion will be identified early on the sports sideline may be to rely less on athletes themselves to remove themselves from games or practices by reporting concussion symptoms (which the most recent study shows occurs at a shockingly low rate, [9] or on game officials and sideline observers to observe signs of concussion and call for a concussion assessment, but to employ technology to increase the chances that a concussion will be identified by employing impact sensors designed to monitor head impact exposure in terms of the force of hits (both linear and rotational), number, location, and cumulative impact, in real time at all levels of football, and in other helmeted and non-helmeted contact and collision sports, where practical, to help identify high - risk impacts and alert medical personnel on the sideline so they can consider performing a concussion assessment.

Finding a way to reconcile two competing demands - minimizing contact in practice in order to reduce the number of concussions sustained and the number of hits players sustain over the course of a week and a season that emerging science, now more than ever, suggests may have a deleterious cumulative effect [26] on a player's cognitive function over the long term, while at the same time maximizing the amount of time in practice learning how to tackle and block without head - to - head contact - time that is needed to maximize the protective effect of proper tackling on the number of head - to - head hits players sustain in game action, which can not only result in concussion, but catastrophic neck and spine injuries - is challenging, but clearly not impossible.

The difficulty of the game increased over the course of training in terms of the number of tasks to be completed per day, the complexity of tasks, and / or interference with prior tasks.

In terms of a monetisation strategy, DatePlay plans a premium layer that would give members an increased number of messages, let them be seen first after a match game, as well as getting invitations to exclusive offline events.

FINANCIAL TIMES - Mar 20 - Badoo, a «social dating» service that helps people to meet new friends online, has become one of the fastest - growing apps on Facebook, this week overtaking Zynga's popular Farmville game in terms of user numbers.

Of course, that flies in the face of the old adage that dating is a numbers game — with only one potential match each day, it could be a while before you find someone you really get along with, especially if you're looking for long - term prospectOf course, that flies in the face of the old adage that dating is a numbers game — with only one potential match each day, it could be a while before you find someone you really get along with, especially if you're looking for long - term prospectof the old adage that dating is a numbers game — with only one potential match each day, it could be a while before you find someone you really get along with, especially if you're looking for long - term prospects.

Although the single player campaign is fairly in depth in terms of adding parts to your cars and offering quite a number of tracks, the fact you only have four cars to choose from really hurts the game in the long run as does the way the game becomes relatively hard very quickly.

In terms of content, the number of islands in the game may not be nearly as high as it could be in something like Wind Waker, for example, but it's perfectly acceptable for the price and actually is closer to something like Phantom Hourglass, also a handheld title but one that sold for much more.

In terms of gameplay, Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris is very similar to its predecessor with action, combat and puzzles, however the gaming dynamics really changes in this current game due to the increased number of players from 2 to 4 which for me anyway, has strong parallels to the original Gauntlet game.

It's actually kind of a light week in terms of your normal scheduled Thursday releases, but quite a few games released earlier in the week which actually kind of brings things up closer to the typical number of releases.

I have found a number of games to really have immersive storylines but to really lack in terms of gameplay.

Galaxy 2 has comfortably enough ideas to warrant the number in its title — in fact, you could make a strong case for this being the most consistently strong Mario game in terms of its level design.