Sentences with phrase «than a winning team»

I prefer to see a losing team that is willing to improve, confident and creative, rather than a winning team with controversies and luck.

Meanwhile, the losers will be shunned by society... bullied by classmates for crying on national TV, forced into trying drugs and alcohol at an even younger age than the winning team before ultimately becoming lifelong criminals themselves.

Not exact matches

The first Olympic Champion on Team USA usually gets the most clips played back over the ensuing two weeks, putting them in a better position for endorsement deals and longer - term relevance than anyone on a team sport or who wins closer to the Closing CeremonTeam USA usually gets the most clips played back over the ensuing two weeks, putting them in a better position for endorsement deals and longer - term relevance than anyone on a team sport or who wins closer to the Closing Ceremonteam sport or who wins closer to the Closing Ceremonies.

Regardless of experience or winning record, teams that wore red win more than they lose.

Fourteen years later, he owns a title - winning team that is worth more than double what he paid for it, and he is about to get even richer thanks to the league's massive new TV deal.

You want to make the playoffs, so rather than recruiting young talent to build a winning team for the long term, you blow the budget on free agents.

Then, you may be alarmed to discover that you are more likely to hand down longer sentences the week after that bummer of a game than if your team won.

Then he explains how the Netherlands» 2014 Olympic speed skating team used the shorts, and they won more gold medals than they ever had before.

His résumé is enough to justify it: two - time MVP, first unanimous MVP, scoring champion, NBA champion, best player on a team that won more regular season games than any team in NBA history.

The logic: Dabo knows what he's doing when he's playing Alabama, and while the Crimson Tide are strong every year, they lacked a significant win that made me step back and believe they were a degree better than every other team in college football.

While we wound up winning along with two other teams out of a pool of more than 4,000 applicants, none of us had actually produced clean energy, fixed a significant element of the education system or tested a solution to the housing crisis.

During his tenure as owner, the Patriots have won more division titles (15), conferences titles (7) & Super Bowls (4) than any NFL team.

Compared to peers, a greater share of employees at the winning companies say their colleagues avoid politicking and backstabbing, while more than nine in ten say they enjoy a «family» or «team» feeling on the job.

Of all of North Carolina's title winning teams, however, none may be more iconic than the 1982 National Championship team.

Phelps has won more medals for Team USA than he even realizes.

Watching the New England Patriots — trailing 21 - zip in the second quarter, down 25 points in the third, 19 points in the hole with less than 600 seconds to go in regulation — rally to win the Super Bowl in overtime, I couldn't help but wonder if there was some mysterious science behind «the miraculous comeback»: something measurable, or at least point - to - able, that captures the transformation of human spirit that drives an individual — or, more inexplicably, a team of separate beings — to see «victory» when «loss» is flashing all around them.

Like Jimmy Spithill, skipper of America's Cup - winning Team Oracle USA, says, «Rarely have I seen a situation where doing less than the other guy is a good strategy.»

Not because the BC Liberals won — political opponents have to accept that some times the other team had a superior campaign than your own, more ideas, a more effective leader or just did a better job.

A winning startup is a team of entrepreneurs who build and run the business as an extension of who they are, rather than some extrapolation of the Google or Facebook model.

The network executive says he was initially skeptical when first meeting the team but was won over after more than three hours of talks.

(and quite arrogant to say the least that God has nothing else to do than watch a game and root for whichever team gets the most prayers for a win.

They also crow about: «with millions of Americans set to watch the Super Bowl on Sunday, a new survey finds more than a quarter of Americans believe that God «plays a role in determining which team wins» at sports events».

Members of the United Soccer Leagues» 12 - team professional division, they're the only ones who say they care more about Christian values than about winning.

I don't blame him when my team loses anymore than I give him credit when they win!

Allyson Felix enters competition in Rio with more medals than any other member of Team USA, and she's had her heart set on repeating in Rio the same gold medals she won in the last Olympics.

Bettis brings more than 18 years» award - winning, hotel, restaurant and resort culinary experience to the Winter Park area restaurant and catering outlets, including a proven track record for cultivating and elevating the guest dining experience as well as serving as a mentor for his back of the house team members.

Wenger has mostly used the second string squad at the start of any season to great effect, most teams aren't at full strength or match fit and he plays that Wengerball numbers game, throwing in squad players who are fit and raring to go whilst the first team get ready, we'll win 2 of our 3 opening games and he'd rather that than splash 100m on 3 players and get the same amount of points.

The suggestion is that, as I suspected at the time, his recent comments about wanting to play for a winning club with real trophy desire was aimed at making Arsenal that team rather than moving to another club.

but u are continuinh talking about «our philosophy»...» our philosophy» like u said has been pass the ball without any idea and without winning any mayor throphy for the last 12 years... so let alexis do what he do... he can lose balls, but he scores, he creates, he fights, give us beautifull moments of football, and better than all, win us games... a team with 11 ozil does nt win games... with 11 alexis yes... so stop demanding more ozils and to criticate alexis... it is not a coincidence that ozil always looks for alexis, its because he knows alexis is the man who can transform him from the most creative player to the assist king, and again, better, eho can help him to win games (i love ozil and he is a winner, do nt missundertand me)..

There are some pitchers who are better at finishing ballgames than others, but the team with the lead heading into the last half of what could be the final inning is overwhelmingly likely to win.

Was able to hold on for 5 IP and get the win — but had we been playing a team other than SD.....

I am starting to think about the comment made by Patrice Evra about Arsenal being a academy club coaching youngsters rather than a title winning team.

Even if Auburn or a team like Missouri wins big over Alabama and Ohio State has close calls against arch rival Michigan and two weeks from now's Big Ten Championship Game against Michigan State, BCS experts like CBS» Jerry Palm and ESPN's Brad Edwards believe Ohio State's stature with the computers and standing with the humans alike, even including some of the more cynical around the country, should be more than enough for the Buckeyes.

that team was more than good enough to win atleast 1 UCL but he couldn't even guide them past the quarters.

If you consider spurs as big club than we have fallen for real.barcelona are also dominating but what counts is a win.in football you only celebrate wins, so stop trying to look for a positive in a defeat accept and how big teams think (winning mentality) @goonsquad8

I'm annoyed we yet again couldn't win a big game against a big team, not even at home, it's 2 points lost rather than 1 gained in my opinion.

So you mean Roberto Di matteo and Zidane are automatically better coaches than Wenger simply because they inherited championship winning teams and won European trophies?

@well they havent been as successful as under pep but did win treble season before this.hope the two madrids can stop them winning for nxt few season.but in reality, teams havent devised a formula to counter possession play other than defensing deep which risks teams like barca having chance to keep attacking.so until teams understand how to overcome posesion, they wil probably keep getting success...

Your job is to pick the one team that will win more or less than the total set by a bookmaker.

He is a top player, scores goals yet the teams he plays for don't show ambition to win more than the FA cup.

Portland only has one more win than New Orleans so the teams are pretty evenly matched.

you cant tell me he sees more than everyone that said arsenal are just two players away from winning titles, even the best teams of this world do add qualities to their already star studded squads, so why wenger is making arsenal case different?

Given the Dodgers haven't won a World Series since 1988 and the Blue Jays are the most recent World Series champion among the remaining teams thanks to winning back in 1993, the idea of the Nationals never having won anything maybe sounds more painful than it ought to, though.

Here's a few things to remind you why it's silly: The Rangers won 10 games in a row last year, there were two week stretches of last season where the Angels were better than the Astros, the Angels have yet to play a serious contender, as already stated the Reds were 1st in the NL Central to start the season, the Brewers were in first until a little bit after the all start break (if I remember correctly), literally thousands of other examples of teams starting hot and then finishing outside of the playoffs.

Only Lopez came close to MVP caliber in 2003, but more often than not, the Braves found a catcher who helped them win more than the other team.

Let me give you an example, Mourinho came back to Chelsea and in two years built a winning team and spent less than Wenger.

There's basically no sense in allowing a player leave for free.The disgraceful thing is he's our best player and you're letting him go for free.PSG have also given us the chance to include Lucas Moura / Blaise Matuidi in the deal.Why not take Matuidi and run.Then go all out to find his replacement before the season starts.I just don't see sense in keeping him.Common sense tells us that he should be sold.You're not granted the title with or without him and just so you know, teams have won the EPL with wingers who are not better than Sanchez.Arsene should be smart before it's too late.I said weeks ago that if he knows in his heart that he's going to sell he had better do it quickly before teams start placing mammoth prices on their players as they'll know that desperation of suitors grows towards the end of the window.

Having said that we are even struggling against none top 6 team and can't win more than 2 or 3 in a row.

The team other than the wizards who i want to see win it all is the 76ers hands down.

I think we are stuck with him, because to any team outside the top four and indeed most PL managers we are seen as successful, but winning the league is the pinnacle, and we seem content with less than that, which is sad.