Not exact matches
i long with you david... and i myself stumble in my own awkward efforts toward freedom, and as you said, we know the fact is that it is scary to move into freedom... because it is unknown... but i see so many on this newfound
road to freedom get trapped in the liminal space of wish - fullfillment community (which actually rather looks like affinity rather
than the hard -
won community that comes from communitas)... i'm sure this is going to come off the wrong way, but i'm going to say it anyway: many of the comments seem to be «all about me», and truly that is what religion is... but not freedom, not the mission of Jesus where you die to yourself by taking up your cross daily... not being centered on the «other» rather
than yourself...
In the last five years, she's
won 10 ultramarathons (any footrace longer
than 26.2 miles) and set six course records, and she holds the second - fastest women's 100 - mile
road race time in the nation.
City are big -400 favorites in that match, but we saw Arsenal struggle to a 3 - 2
win at Crystal Palace on Thursday, so it could be a tougher
road game
than the big odds suggest.
The Predators got another big
road win in Game 2 and improved their probability to advance in the series by more
than 20 % (from -160 to -450).
For our spread system,
road teams receiving no more
than 30 % of public bets have gone 429 - 353 (54.9 %) with +55.71 units
won and a 7.1 % ROI.
LeBron always
wins on the
road and more often
than not, his teams have not had home - court advantage by this point.
Paul has been brilliant in his series with the Jazz, never more so
than in Game 3 when he led the Clippers back from a first quarter deficit to
win a gut - check game on the
road.
The Horned Frogs have played Oklahoma well under Patterson — a 20 - 17
road loss in 2013, a 24 - 17 home loss in 2012, a 35 - 10 loss in 2008 (which was closer
than just about anybody else came to slowing down Oklahoma that year), a 17 - 10
win in 2005 — and should have the athletes to match up with Oklahoma's offense.
Cuse has twice as many true
road wins than Bama.
Virginia pulled off one of the wildest comebacks you will ever see, erasing a four - point deficit in less
than one second to rip Louisville's heart out and absolutely steal a 67 - 66
road win.
It may have been a harder
road to silverware
than most expected after an expensive summer, but Manchester City achieved one of their biggest goals of the season by
winning the Capital One Cup after a penalty - shootout
win over Liverpool — 1 - 1 after extra time — that featured three of the Citizens» South Americans stars contributing to the
win.
• With their 31 - 14
win at Dallas on Sunday, the 49ers have a better record on the
road (50 -14-1,.777) since 1981
than any NFL team except Denver (52 - 13,.800) has at home.
After stomping a hole in the 49ers on the
road last week and gutting out a dramatic
win this week, the Giants are rounding into dominance mode much sooner
than usual.
They also failed to
win in the eight games they played on the
road, perhaps suggesting the absence of home advantage will hit them harder
than it will Australia.
On the negative side, the Bears were even worse on the
road than the Cardinals (2 - 9 vs. 4 - 7), but on the plus side, Baylor has two top 20
wins, including a marquee one over Kansas, something Louisville, whose five best
wins all came over teams outside of the RPI top 50, can't claim.
And while the Blue Raiders don't own a true name brand
win, their three best victories, a sweep of No. 44 Western Kentucky and
road win over 47th - ranked OVC champ Murray State, are better
than anything Louisville has on its profile.
Ten of those
wins have come against teams with
winning records and more
than half of them have come on the
road.
We've lost 15 points from
winning positions, more
than any other top 6 team and recent away games like Swansea and Bournemouth don't help our cause on the
road.
The claim that what we saw was us not turning up is as pathetic and utterly unacceptable an excuse to use because we've been down this
road before, WEEKS were spent hyping Arsenal up, players, fans and coaching staff alike spent weeks in advance talking about our real chances
winning the league, our players back from injury and on the first game of the season, where we had renewed optimism and were swelling with expectation we cracked under the pressure to a team you expect to finish no higher
than 8th.
Despite more
than 8 out of 10 bets taking # 15 Baylor to
win by at least a field goal, the line has not shifted whatsoever to reflect the public's hammering of the undefeated Bears on the
road.
Regardless, more
than 7 out of 10 bets are predicting Cincy to
win by at least a field goal on the
road, especially after the Charlie Whitehurst - led «Hawks looked offensively lost in a 6 - 3 loss to the Browns last week.
Have those spuds up the
road spent more on players
than us?No.Did Leicester when they actually
WON the League?NO.
The Los Angeles Clippers picked up more
than just a big
road win by beating the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday, 91 - 87.
However, even with the sportsbooks adjusting their lines to give
road dog Detroit an additional point, more
than six out of ten spread wagers are sticking with Drew Brees and the 13 - 3 Saints to
win by at least 11 - points in front of their home crowd.
It was also interesting to note that although their
winning percentage was much higher at home (59.7 %)
than on the
road (50.2 %), the ROI is nearly identical (4.3 % vs. 4.1 % respectively).
The last time the Demon Deacons
won a conference
road game by more
than 20 points: the 30 - 0
win over Florida State in 2006.
An opening night
road game against a physical opponent is likely to be more frustrating
than fun, and the fact that TCU
won (while its retooled defense held Minnesota's retooled offense to 4.6 yards per play) is good enough.
Alabama does still have to
win two
road games versus opponents who have at least occasionally been salty this year (Mississippi State, Auburn), and an Auburn team not much worse
than this one almost took out «Bama's national title winner in 2009.
The
win rate for teams fitting these criteria is slightly higher for
road teams
than home teams, but it has been profitable regardless of venue.
Floyd's hesitation though is perhaps even more promising
than the 135 yards and three scores that he ran for in the 28 - 14 nonleague
road win.
The 2017 Clemson Tigers just walloped Louisville by a much larger margin
than the national title -
winning 2016 team did, and did it on the
road.
It would take a few years to properly balance everything, so
road teams would
win more often
than not for a while.
In one of the most lopsided bet games of the week, more
than eight out of ten spread wagers are going with # 8 Houston to keep their undefeated record intact and
win by at least four points on the
road against the 8 - 3 Golden Hurricane.
And even though the 2 - 7 Golden Gophers played hard last week on the
road against then # 17 Michigan State (lost 31 - 24), the betting public is pounding Wisconsin, with more
than eight out of ten spread bets confident in Russel Wilson engineering a 28 point
win or more on the
road.
Arsenal's away record was superb last season with 11
wins on the
road (more
than any other side) while their record at Goodison Park is generally good with last season's loss their first since way back in 2007.
Beyer more
than survived the 14 - game
road slate and started the season with 12
wins in its first 16 games.
Bettors have hopped on the Newcastle bandwagon and they're getting more
than 75 % of bets on the
road, looking for their 4th consecutive
win.
As you can see, teams receiving no more
than 30 % of spread bets in the midst of a prolonged
road trip have gone 271 - 199 ATS (57.7 %) with +60.25 units
won over the past eleven seasons.
More important
than the individual duel was the
road win over the team that is most likely to challenge Cordova in the Sierra Valley Conference.
Arsenal
won more games on the
road than any other in the Premier League last season and Leicester are newly promoted.
As they battled, Jaime Alguersuari scampered off up the
road to
win the race and the championship - less
than a year later, he was an F1 driver.
And despite the sportsbooks adjusting their lines in a dramatic way to give home dog USF an additional 2.5 points, more
than eight out of ten spread bets remain committed to the 23rd ranked Mountaineers
winning by at least two points on the
road.
With the sportsbooks adjusting their lines to take a half - point away from
road dog Michigan State, slightly more
than six out of ten spread bets are going with # 15 Wisconsin to
win by double - digits and secure the Big Ten championship trophy.
They also picked up a
win at Crystal Palace, meaning five of their eight points have come on their travels, and that their
road record is better
than their record at the Liberty Stadium.
Jacksonville, Kansas City and Baltimore, all
road underdogs in Week 1 that
won outright, saw their playoff probabilities increase by more
than 10 %.
Following a less
than convincing 3 - 2
win in their opener against Minnesota United, the Quakes dropped successive games to first Sporting Kansas City on the
road and New York City FC at home.
13 — Watford have now
won more points in their seven away Premier League games this season (13)
than they did in all 19 on the
road last season (12).
They are a confident side at the Lane and they are more
than capable of
winning to nil in this one given the shockingly poor return from Burnley out on the
road.
They have
won their last two out on the
road, scoring seven unanswered goals and they should have more
than enough to pick apart a poor Newcastle defence.
Most interestingly, they had
won every single away game in the competition and their record on the
road was better
than that in Madrid.