Sentences with phrase «than competitive sports»

There's a heavy feeling of the lifestyle side of activity tracking in Moto Body, rather than the competitive sports feeling that dedicated sports watch platforms offer.

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Once thought to be the beer pong of its time, foosball is now more hardcore than fraternity chic, more a competitive sport than simply a reason to hoist a few.

What with the barely veiled charges of cheating, the constant jostling for a technological or mental edge, and a competitive drive that threatens to push their sport to places never thought possible, there's no more compelling rivalry in track than the one between Marlon Shirley and Oscar Pistorius.

It happened time and time again and it just proves what most fans think now that rather than being an ambitious competitive football club we are a financial institution treading water in a sporting arena.

No shame for Wenger to leave, other than SAF I can not think of too many legendary managers of any sports team who served for 20 plus years with one team and remained competitive.

Tiger Woods returned to competitive golf on Thursday, and competitors (past and present) from the wide world of sports were absolutely giddy about the latest comeback for the golfer who, more than anyone in the game's history and perhaps in all of professional athletics, mesmerizes fans with his every move on and off the course.

As as a result of being unable to classify exposure on type of activity, researchers could not say whether squads were more competitive or elite so as to determine whether they had different injury rates than less competitive squads who perform more of a traditional «spirit» role supporting other sports teams.

Young athletes with overuse injuries typically play on competitive teams or compete in an individual sport at a competitive level, have done so since an early age, and, more often than not, play that sport continually, twelve months a year.

And most parents I know DO try to be positive and toencourage to our children as they climb the competitive sports ladder.But I have discovered that in order to have a positive influence onthose around us, including children and other parents, we need to domore than just clap and cheer for our kids.

Some blame the mass introduction of HGH, IGF - 1, insulin and other hormones in the world of competitive sports, which more often than not led to their chronic abuse, fueled by the «more is better» way of thinking.

While women can be just as competitive, I notice we're more inclined to being collaborative or boosting each other than making weight - loss a competitive sport.

Bob was a competitive athlete for more than 30 years and is one of the top sports dietitians in the country.

She is the reason while tennis is probably one of the most gender equal sports out there, catching on far earlier than many other competitive sports.

The competitive multiplayer sports scene is picking up now more than ever, but does the newly released Laser League have what it takes to stand out?

Children who balance competitive sports with activities that involve cooperation, as well as efforts to achieve personal goals (basically, doing better than you did last time) are likely to have healthier attitudes about both competition and cooperation, as well as about valuing self - improvement over the goal of outperforming others.

According to a recent survey by The Observer, fewer than a third of state schools have signed up to the UK Government's plan to use the «Spirit of the Olympics» to revive competitive sport in schools — raising further doubts about the long - term legacy of the 2012 London Games.

As BMW tries to go mainstream and Audi tries to boost its sporting bona fides, distinguishing the comportment between two competitive models is getting more difficult, a comparison that I think is more a compliment to Ingolstadt than Munich.

«GT sports car racing, which is the category in which we are racing, is very, very competitive and this year will undoubtedly be closer than ever as we're up against some really strong driver line ups and professional teams,» says Oliver.

I put forth the modest proposal that Audi's new A6 offers more value for the money than any other mid-sized imported sports sedan.If you can live without a $ 900 automatic transmission and a $ 490 all - weather package that includes heated seats and door locks as well as a few other items, you can park this extremely competent mid-size sports sedan in your garage for about $ 31,000 and change.That places the A6 at roughly $ 5,000 to $ 8,000 less than competitive cars from German manufacturers Mercedes - Benz and BMW, and Japan's Lexus and Infiniti.

While obedience is a competitive sport there is also practical obedience which is not much different than teaching basic manners and communication.

Birthed from the minds that brought us back - to - basics skateboarder OlliOlli, Laser League is a stitching - together of popular trends - Tron - style neon - soaked visuals, king of the hill arena - control mechanics, and a competitive atmosphere more reminiscent of traditional team sports than your average eSport.

It's not to say that you can't jump straight into Sports Mode, but you're more likely to be competitive in races once you've come to grips with the handling and nuances of GT Sport, rather than lagging at the back of the racing pack.

If you have white - hot grades in law school but have never done anything else but sit in the library, you could be a less competitive candidate than someone with above average grades but played college sports.

Kids on competitive sports teams or in orchestras, theater, or academic clubs are often more focused on their next event than on getting involved in risky behavior.

Rather than scramble to replace the lost business, he decided to take advantage of the opportunity to spend more time with his family and to pursue his other passion, competitive sports.