Sentences with phrase «to turn pro»

Finally, it is never too early to start her on a career in sports (these days, kids turn pro in elementary school).

He wanted to fight the best immediately after turning pro and they made it happen.

He earned two All - American honors and a pair of national titles, before turning pro after his junior season.

Since turning pro, he has stopped all but one of his opponents.

He is keen to develop further along his photographic journey with the intention of turning pro and making a living from his passion.

Many of the best players turn pro immediately after high school, further limiting potential interest.

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He then turned pro, admitting his peer's success had motivated him.

He probably needs to return to school and improve as a defender, as well as add to his offensive repertoire before turning pro.

He wore the company's shoes in college and elected to stay with them after turning pro.

Jeremy turned pro when the Olympics ended.

The Carlsbad, Calif., native dominated the amateur snowboarding circuit for seven years before turning pro at 13.

Rickie Fowler's bid to earn a card the Tiger Woods way — by leaving school (Oklahoma State) early, turning pro late in the season and then winning enough in a limited number of starts to crack the top 125 — fell just short.

In the data I looked at, the ACC has never had four QBs turn pro early in the same season.

So hey, I'm looking up the word «tweet» here in Turning Pro on my Kindle Fire to see what my future dinner buddy has to say on the topic of Twitter... ah, here it is:

Rankin, now a commentator for ABC golf telecasts, was a golf prodigy from St. Louis who turned pro at 17.

Rocky didn't turn pro until he was 28 either.

But you should be notified beforehand that if turning pro is your goal, there are certain things that you'll need to do to be at least on the same level with all the competitors on stage.

For more, read my review of The Icarus Deception by Seth Godin, and Turning Pro by Steven Pressfield

I'll think about turning pro later — not tonight.»

I've designed games for fun since the 1970's, but didn't turn pro until 1995 when I was hired as the lead engineer on Tom Clancy's SSN, a submarine simulator.

For comparison, with Woods on the sidelines last year, TV ratings plunged to their lowest number since 1993, which was three years before Tiger turned pro.

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«I think every African - American has been inspired by them,» says Jenkins, who turned pro last April.

A hard - luck kid whose dad died the very day Jason turned pro with a chance to win the Big Enchilada, on Father's Day no less.

ASSOCIATE WEST COAST EDITOR BLAKE Z. RONG: When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.

January 11, 2009: What if Tebow had turned pro instead of announcing his return?

The level of play is the equivalent of Double A baseball (it used to be Triple A — before the teenagers started turning pro).

See, the Pro Trailer Backup Assist feature lets you steer the trailer by turning the Pro Trailer Backup Assist control knob.

Ramos turned pro in November of 1980, bringing to the professional ranks a style that could make him a star.

Immediately after Friday's round, Graeme turned pro and accepted sponsor's exemptions to two pro events, the May 26 - 29 Memorial on the PGA Tour and the June 1 - 4 Hyundai Masters in Seoul, Korea, on the Asian tour.

Hearn turned pro way back in 2001, but has yet to win on the top tour.

Jones's reasoning was that if Olmedo and Company could beat Ashley Cooper and Mal Anderson, then rated the top amateurs of the world, as they did in Brisbane last December, then they should have little trouble with the second - stringers Captain Harry Hopman had assembled after Cooper and Anderson turned pro.

And also, it's not like anyone is turning pro off your wrestling team (most likely there are no future Olympians on the mat), or off the boys basketball team, or even the girls basketball team.

Similarly, more Kentucky games are broadcast nationally than any other programs, and many Kentucky fans believe that exposure helps translate into better endorsements deals when Wildcats turn pro.

Ifound Rick Reilly's advice to athletes who are about to turn pro right on the mark (THE LIFE OF REILLY, May 25).

After winning low amateur honors at the U.S. Open, Rahm turned pro (forfeiting a guaranteed spot in the British Open next month) and made his debut this week at one of the most historic courses in the country.

Two of basketball's best undergraduates turn pro, others may, and football is in trouble, too, following a court decision

«There are challenges for every player turning pro,» Tannenbaum said.

And everyone on the list has had a title shot except for Derev who just turned pro (and his early fights were at super middle anyways) and Jermall, who left 154 in late 2016 and since has had only one fight against a guy wit a broken leg.

If Jackson turns pro, it'll hurt USC, but the Trojans could merely respond by bumping up former five - star recruit Iman Marshall to be their No. 1 cornerback.

Since Tiger Woods turned pro last year, the golf world has been feeling the financial impact — and laughing all the way to the bank.

Height: 6» 3» Weight: 185 Age: 19 Last: 44 Stats: 10.3 PPG, 5.6 APG, 1.5 SPG Duval was in a tricky spot after an underwhelming freshman year, but made the right call to turn pro rather than return and lose playing time to Duke's incoming recruits.

If he's successful, and this appears to be a viable path for players who want to turn pro out of high school, this could be a positive development for the NBA — which doesn't want to change the age limit, but does want talent in the G League — and for college basketball.

When Dorothy turned pro, I sold my carpet cleaning business so I could go on tour with her and protect my investment.

Jose Mourinho (Manchester United)- The Special One hardly had a special playing career, featuring for Portuguese clubs Belenenses and Sesimbra without turning pro, as well as playing under his father at Rio Ave before retiring aged 24

The collegiate beach volleyball phenomenon turned pro is a fashion model, actress, sports announcer, writer, celebrity host and fitness trainer.