Sentences with phrase «times than a basketball»

I'd imagine their player base numbers went up and down more times than a basketball until TTK.

Not exact matches

I was getting ready to go into rehearsals for A Raisin in the Sun and, if you can believe it, I was making more money in rehearsals than the average basketball player at the time.

Time Warner reported a better - than - expected quarterly revenue as the airing of the college basketball games helped Turner attract advertisers.

You might remember Magic best from his time as a Laker, but he's made a lot more money since retiring from basketball than he did in his career.

Rather than rest on his laurels as one of the greatest basketball players of all time, Johnson, who retired in 1996, now spends his days honing his skills as an entrepreneur.

Time Warner reported better - than - expected quarterly revenue in late April, an increase of 10 percent to $ 3.34 billion, because of advertisers associated with college basketball games.

I am by no means talking about skimping on materials, but I do have a hard time wrapping my head around these «complexes» that look more appropriate for the arena for a division one basketball program, than a church.

His teammates will be older than they would have been at Syracuse, and those playing for their basketball careers may be a little frosty at losing time to an 18 - year - old with a multi-million dollar guaranteed contract waiting for him.

Together they had eight children and at least half of them turned into big - time basketball prospects, none bigger than Michael Jr..

«We all came together at the right time, we all made a decision that winning basketball games were more important than anything else,» coach Mike Davis said.

If the risk is worth it to you and your family, then go for it — but realize that the chances of getting seriously hurt are almost three times greater in football than in basketball.

Even during times when he should celebrate, he knows that there are bigger priorities than basketball.

The bottom half of the South region might be the weakest in the entire tournament, so if the Wolf Pack (or Texas, for that matter) can play its best basketball at the right time, they might be dancing far longer than anyone is currently envisioning.

Long before the Wildcats» 65 - 0 loss to top - ranked Florida last Saturday — the 15th time in 71 games under Curry that Kentucky has given up at least 40 points — his ineptitude in the Bluegrass State was obvious to just about everyone except Kentucky athletic director C.M. Newton, who is closer personally to Curry than to Rick Pitino, the basketball coach who led the Wildcats to the 1996 NCAA championship.

Basketball is his skill and ticket to supporting himself and he can accomplish more honing that skill than wasting his time in class.

And Illinois Basketball sure should absolutely expect more than what it was getting under the end of the Bruce Weber, and it became obvious that Zook wasn't going to provide.500 play, which is something he didn't even do the majority of the time in Champaign.

Baseball's other attractions for Ainge include less hectic traveling than in basketball, a greater chance for a long career and a part - time home in Toronto, where the Mormon church is strong.

Inevitably, this 30 - minute blackout, which often runs significantly longer than that because college basketball goes over its scheduled time, misses critical leaderboard movement and the leaders playing some of the most important and scenic early holes.

There's still more than three days for action to come in on this game, so we invite everyone to periodically check - in with our Free College Basketball Live Odds page for real - time NCAA Tournament odds and betting percentage updates.

He says his staff spends more time helping players develop academically and socially than on the court, and he says they convince players that they will never be the best basketball players they can be if they are lousy people or lazy students.

He has probably proclaimed his love for basketball more times than he has for any member of his family.

Perhaps that explains why the 5Dimes College Basketball steam move (1,204 - 960 for +134.51 units earned) is more than three times more profitable than the second best move.

At the time, Robinson actually was better than Russell in basketball because it wasn't until Russell got to USF that he began to dominate.

Obviously, it's a lot more important to be strong in football than it is in volleyball, and in wrestling than in basketball, but adding strength in the summer will help if and only if those strength gains are maintained once school starts — and that takes time.

The results of the research paper are consistent with those of a 2013 study which found that, while ACL injuries did not disproportionately affect female high school athletes overall, girls were found to have a significantly higher ACL injury rate than boys in sex - comparable sports (soccer, basketball, and baseball / softball), with girls 2 times more likely to suffer an ACL injury playing soccer than any other sport, and 4 times more likely to sustain such an injury playing either soccer or basketball than volleyball or softball.

Confirming previous data, the severe injury rate was more than three times higher in competition (0.79) than practice (0.24), both overall and in each of the nine sports studied (boy's football, boys» and girls» soccer, girls» volleyball, boys» and girls» basketball, boys» wrestling, boys» baseball, and girls» softball).

During the 2015 - 2016 school year please be aware that the playground and basketball courts may be busier than usual as you make your decision on where and what time of day is best for your children to play.

IMHO, is shelling out more for a head football or basketball coach than an entire English (or philosophy or sociology etc.) department over the same period of time!

Ten times more people visit New York State's public libraries each year than attend New York State's professional baseball, basketball, football and hockey games.Libraries: How They Stack Up OCLC 2003.

The high school basketball championships for Section 1 won't be at the Westchester County Center for the first time in more than 80 years.

Similarly, those who are genetically inclined to depression or obesity may be more likely to spend their free time watching TV in the family room rather than shooting hoops on the basketball court.

very interesting I will definitely add some more in than because I haven't really spent alot of time doing aerobic conditioning or specific conditioning in general it was always just playing basketball or doing intense skill work which almost always had my heart rate way up over my LT that had me in shape.

2 winners It is time for your family to get active - and what can be a better way than basketball!

Furthermore, they were coached by Dru's father, a practical role model who impressed upon them from the outset that basketball was «more than a game,» to help them see it was a vehicle to be used «to get from Point A to Point B.» LeBron and company took that message to heart, cultivating not only character, individually, but a chemistry and cohesiveness, collectively, which would stand the test of time.

NADA NYC Releases Fair List — Returning for its second edition during Frieze Week this May, the much - admired emerging art fair will take place at Basketball City on Pier 36 this time around and include more than 70 galleries from 13 countries, including Chicago's Corbett vs. Dempsey, New York's Feature Inc., and, on the nonprofit end, Queens's SculptureCenter.

Its basketball shoot - out game was played 1.2 billion times, much more than the company expected.

Among the more recent ones is a basketball game played more than 1 billion times that coincided with the NCAA March Madness basketball tournament and a soccer game timed with the 2016 World Cup.

In March, the company released a basketball game within Messenger that has since been played more than a billion times.

We haven't gotten farther than that to tell how much more difficult the game gets, so let us know if you're breaking Guinness records for Facebook Basketball champ / Ultimate time waster.

«Your home is more than a financial asset; it is the setting of many of life's best moments and memories, whether it's the first time you make a three - point shot or the place where you bond with neighbors over a game of pick - up basketball.