Sentences with phrase «time at sports»

In our neighborhood, kids spend most of their time at sports practices or games or traveling to games and are not just playing in the neighborhood.

Not exact matches

You can't keep every important date, sports schedule and meeting time in your head, so write it all down at work and at home.

Quickly, please have a look at this troubling essay by historian Jay M. Smith about a giant business — big - time college sports — that hasn't reinvented itself in years.

He pointed out that his wife said at the time he acquired the magazines, in 2005, «at least he hadn't bought a sports team.»

However, the new report comes at a particularly inopportune time for Cuban, as it follows a high - profile Sports Illustrated report, published two weeks ago, detailing «a corporate culture rife with misogyny and predatory sexual behavior» in the Dallas Mavericks organization.

We started towing it around the country cooking real food for people while at the same time obtaining attention for our sports drink.

It's long been the case that advertisers paid up to two to three times more for a top - rated sports event compared to a top - rated drama or sitcom, and sports value as real - time programming and its finite availability have only caused its status to grow, says Michael Neale, a managing partner for investment at Mediacom, a global media agency that co-ordinates and purchases advertising space on behalf of marketers.

While at the MGM Grand for the Floyd Mayweather fight, the billionaire investor decided to bet on a sports book for the first time ever.

Things have certainly progressed since John Madden first sat down with EA founder Trip Hawkins to discuss bringing the sport of football to the videogame space, which at the time wasn't the $ 74 billion global pastime it is today.

Meanwhile, Tiger Woods, the sport's one - time top superstar, had a brutal performance at the U.S. Open and, while still endorsed by Nike, has taken a visible backseat to McIlroy among Nike's golf stars.

Sports can mirror our own failings at times — the low periods known as a losing effort at work and the wallowing colossal inability to rise to the challenge as a father.

That deal followed a coup for Under Armour (which is big supporter of CEO Kevin Plank's alma mater, the University of Maryland) when the company last year reached an apparel agreement with the University of Notre Dame — a deal that school said was the largest ever in college sports at the time.

Some of the highlights on the plastic bucket's bucket list were to bask in the bright lights of Times Square, chill to jazz music in New Orleans, be sleepless in Seattle and do the wave at a sports game.

In a sport rooted in the hard - partying fringe of Southern California, Hawk was something different: While he was still in high school, he used his winnings to buy a house in Carlsbad, and a few years later, he started his first company — Birdhouse — even though the skateboard industry was tanking at the time.

Finding common ground in their approaches — unusual, says Groppel, because at the time physiology and psychology were «like oil and water» — they partnered and worked with some of the sport's biggest names, like Jim Courier and Monica Seles, offeringa holistic approach combining the physical with the emotional, mental and spiritual, and stressing their inter-reliance.

The blueprint at that time entailed building a sports car, then continually reinvesting the cash from those models to build more affordable versions.

Activewear, outdoor sports gear, and virtually everything else the company produces is at a discount to move the winter gear out in time for spring.

A grocery executive at the time, Stanton funnelled his business savvy into his idea of a one - stop shop for runners to learn about the sport, get trained and gear up while they were at it.

Otherwise, there's the nearby and ever - entertaining New York City, a hundred - plus miles of Atlantic Ocean coastline, a smallish mountain range or two, a major amusement park, a half dozen professional sports teams (most of them mediocre at best), small - time skiing, a pretty Ivy League campus by the name of Princeton University, a wealth of black bear in exclusive suburban communities, the early homes of such celebrity types as Martha Stewart, Jack Nicholson and Bruce Springsteen, the site of the Hindenburg disaster, and (for visionary types) the ghosts of Albert Einstein and Thomas Edison, who lived and worked in the state for awhile.

That may have looked like a great bargain at the time, but it's not clear that YES or any of its sports programming brethren are worth as much as they appeared to be.

Apostolopoulos loves the sport, grew up playing it, and even owned a stake in a Greek club at one time.

He told the Los Angeles Times that he's very excited because MLSE represents a larger platform — the sports teams, the media assets, the condos et al — than he started with at AEG.

Yet at the same time, ESPN has spent billions of dollars locking up the rights to various major sporting events.

«He has a little bit of wind in his sails,» David Carter, a sports business professor at the University of Southern California, told the New York Times.

A little more than a third of those planning to travel report sporting a fanny pack or neck wallet «at all times» while vacationing, and 3.4 percent say they have traveled with their own safety deposit box, according to the survey.

At the time, Celenza was a consultant aiming to break into the sports marketing and agency business.

The company can't easily take on new work since it lacks what Bathe, using a sports term, calls «bench strength» — high - quality backup performers whom it can enlist at times of increased demand.

And just as Patagonia's films have relied on extensive footage of Ewing and Navarro kicking ass at their various outdoor sports, Lee has wisely stocked «Journey» with plenty of performance footage, showing Jackson at his artistic peak, «from the early days of the Jackson 5 to the Jacksons» 1981 «Triumph» tour, according to the New York Times.

At the time, the company was operating a network of sports blogs called SB Nation.

SeatGeek has grown to forecast ticket prices for more than 10,000 events at any one time, including professional sporting events, concerts and theater performances.

At the time, the company consisted primarily of SB Nation, a network of hundreds of individual blogs written by fans of different local sports teams.

I obviously had a passion for the sport, and Major League Soccer was developing pretty rapidly at the time.

John Lord, sports marketing professor / director at Saint Joseph's University (Pennsylvania): You're never going to lose the person who shows up at the Wells Fargo Center wearing a Flyers jersey and painting his face orange and going crazy every time Claude Giroux scores a goal.

Meanwhile, digital media companies like Amazon, Facebook, and Twitter have swooped in to secure streaming rights deals with major professional sports leagues at a time when younger viewers are increasingly looking online for live sports and highlight clips.

For the Denver Broncos — and most any major sports team — there's so much to share on social media not just at game time but all week long,...

Sports Authority had $ 1.3 billion in assets at the time of its Chapter 11 filing — the same amount the private equity firm Leonard Green & Partners paid for the company back in 2006.

At the same time, it encountered a new hitch — a drop in sales of its two established products, the Model S sedan and Model X sport - utility vehicle.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in any forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to: changes in consumer discretionary spending; our eCommerce platform not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the streamlining of the Company's vendor base and execution of the Company's new merchandising strategy not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the amount that we invest in strategic transactions and the timing and success of those investments; the integration of strategic acquisitions being more difficult, time - consuming, or costly than expected; inventory turn; changes in the competitive market and competition amongst retailers; changes in consumer demand or shopping patterns and our ability to identify new trends and have the right trending products in our stores and on our website; changes in existing tax, labor and other laws and regulations, including those changing tax rates and imposing new taxes and surcharges; limitations on the availability of attractive retail store sites; omni - channel growth; unauthorized disclosure of sensitive or confidential customer information; risks relating to our private brand offerings and new retail concepts; disruptions with our eCommerce platform, including issues caused by high volumes of users or transactions, or our information systems; factors affecting our vendors, including supply chain and currency risks; talent needs and the loss of Edward W. Stack, our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; developments with sports leagues, professional athletes or sports superstars; weather - related disruptions and seasonality of our business; and risks associated with being a controlled company.

At the time of sale, Twin Oaks was 97 percent leased to tenants such as T.J. Maxx, Party City, Dollar General, Hibbett Sports, Catherines, Leslie's Pool Supplies...

But selling to a tech company like Amazon would allow CBS to more effectively compete with other networks by bidding higher for sports rights — the only content that still keeps mass audiences tied to TV sets — while at the same time getting ahead of TV's inevitable shift to online distribution.

At the time of sale, Twin Oaks was 97 percent leased to tenants such as T.J. Maxx, Party City, Dollar General, Hibbett Sports, Catherines, Leslie's Pool Supplies and Jackson Hewitt.

Mary Jordan writes: «[Her] credentials included runway shows in Europe, a Camel cigarette billboard ad in Times Square and — in her biggest job at the time — a spot in the swimsuit edition of Sports Illustrated, which featured her on the beach in a string bikini, hugging a six - foot inflatable whale.

100 % foreign ownership allowed Cold storage Sports centers Film processing labs Rubber and sugar industry) when engaging in partnerships with local farmers and use 30 % domestically produced raw material) Warehousing Tourism, E-commerce (with a marketplace value above 10 billion rupiahs and when working with local warehousing companies) Toll road operators Telecom device certification Non-hazardous waste management Raw medicine materials Pharmaceutical ventures Restaurants, bars, cafés Film making Film distribution Cinemas (required to show Indonesian films at least 60 per cent of their screen time) Direct selling Futures trading

Programming costs at Fox are tied largely to live sports — an issue piling up at ESPN and Time Warner's TNT — and caused operating income to decline 22 % in the segment.

At a time when almost all new sports facilities are being built privately, it may end up as the last significant project funded by government.

At that time, Brad Powell told Fernandez the Powells had an interest in sports ownership.

One in 10 Christians think sport is «an idol that many people worship in society today» and more than half said it's okay to play sport on a Sunday, so long as they're engaged in their churches at other times during the week.

You never once smacked one of those kids, the ones there on full scholarship with visions of patched sport coasts in the Ivory Tower, you never once icily mentioned that you were working full time, going into debt, commuting two hours to school, that you had three small babies at home, that you worked in a fast - paced and exhausting industry under tremendous pressure just to come home, kiss your kids for a brief moment, launching into that thesis until well past midnight, just to get up at 6 the next morning and do it all over again, relentlessly.

At the same time she was training for her new sport, Adigun was also earning two degrees: a doctorate of chiropractic and a master's in exercise and health sciences.

The security system at the school failed Schools need to spend less on sports and each school needs a full - time ARMED guard on location.