Sentences with phrase «who scored points»

«In the end, the choice at the election is going to come down to: who do I want to provide fresh direction and leadership for the country, rather than who scored a points victory in a debate?»

Of the 19 drivers who scored points during the year, 15 of them scored a podium.

The bowl operates similarly to other fantasy football platforms: Users will select a team of nine players — who score points based on their real - life, in - game performances — and face off against teams assembled by other contestants across the country.

In Olympic wrestling, ties go to the last person who scored a point.

Not exact matches

A two - time Defensive Player of the Year who's led the league in blocks four years in a row, Griner is now leading the league in scoring, averaging 22 points per game on 57 % shooting while once again leading the league in blocks per game.

And people who scored 3 or less points were more than five times as likely to die within the same period compared to people who scored more than 8 points.

While largely still on the defensive, another one of Murdoch's British papers, The Sun tabloid, scored one point Friday against former Prime Minister Gordon Brown, who had accused the paper of obtaining confidential medical files on his younger son, who has cystic fibrosis.

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But what are we to make of such a man, who hijacks an event focused on the suffering of a mostly forgotten group of people, sandbags his hosts, preens self - righteously, and deliberately provokes an ugly reaction to score political points?

To James, who seems to think he's scored some kind of point with allegations about the Piltdown Man and falsified research, who exactly do you think found out that those were hoaxes and cheatings?

A pundit pointed out, I forget who; That players thank god or make a cross or point to the sky, whatever when they score a TD or hit a hr etc..

You can have some people present at an activity like this who are there to «score points» with God, and you can have others there who are doing it because they want to.

The Book of Mormon places the birth of Jesus in Jerusalem, much to the delight of biblical fundamentalists who use such discrepancies to score debating points.

«The Bishops of England and Wales appear to have scored a point in their mean - spirited campaign against Catholics who use the old Latin liturgy.

This is an essentially meaningless bill whose sole purpose is to score political points for its proponents, who have already wasted hours upon hours of taxpayer time and money pandering to the religious right with unnecessary initiatives and bills.

He directs it chiefly at medical specialists who look upon disease and death as enemies to be conquered and who carry attempts to overcome them to the point of giving the patient false hopes of recovery, disregarding his suffering in futile efforts to score a medical triumph.

Extremism and ignorance exist in all religions, Ramesy is just a pathetic example of «Christian» extremism and who is trying to score some political points.

There's a difference between leading a righteous life in hopes of «scoring point» with someone who may or may not exist vesus leading a righteous life and actually enjoying it and living it to the fullest.

Midgley is not hostile to religion and scores points against scientists and others who think that theology has not changed since the condemnation of Galileo.

Catholic theologians who have questions about the teaching owe the Church, themselves, and their colleagues something more than liberal posturing and point scoring in intramural debates.

However, the retriever who lacks the language to express the point his text wants to score must witness to it in silence (which itself can be one mode of authentic language).

now, you can try and try to show that indeed, no intelligent person does nt believe in evolution as you have defined it, namely necessarily excluding any external entity To which I would simply point to the scores of scientists who believe in ID / Theistic evolution, also including Francis Collins the leader of the Human Genome Project and the author of «The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief»

In doing so we do not wish to imply criticism of the Cardinal, who scored some effective points and gave impressive witness by his willingness as a Prince of the Church to engage seriously with Dawkins on live TV.

... some Catholic liberals who saw John Paul II as overly conservative have suggested that his cause is being fast - tracked in order to score political points in internal Catholic debates.

Greer, who won the MVP award for his point - burst, kept right on scoring once regular - season play started up again.

Ondrej Palat scored while Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 21 shots for the Lightning, who have lost four of five to fall two points behind the Boston Bruins for the top spot in the Atlantic Division and Eastern Conference.

Collins, with 17 points, led five New Mexico State players who scored in double figures.

Meely scored 17 points in the final 20 minutes, and Freddie Shell, who came off the bench to replace Tope, added 12 more for Colorado.

He's a relentless scoring point guard who led Nike's EYBL circuit by averaging 31 points per game.

In turn, perhaps DT makes a valid point as even when not scoring Lacazette contributes to Arsenal's build - up play and he cost significantly less albeit he's two years older, but naturally there will be many who strongly disagree with his suggestion.

To further prove my point, Ramsey, who has been an absolute shell of the player he was last season and more inline with the player he was seasons prior to that, has scored two goals in two games, and all of the sudden you want to say that «he's back in form».

Only a hot second period by Gamecock John Roche, who scored 30 of his 34 points in the final 20 minutes, prevented Temple from pulling off the upset.

Interesting to me as well that you're willing to compare Lindblom and Lehtera in terms of point productivity, but then express interest in Vorobyev, who is 11th on the Phantoms in scoring.

Their head coach, aka the offensive genius who couldn't figure out how to score a single point against the Titans in the 2nd half.

Di Maria made his point clear on ManUtd.com: «Sanchez is a player who has been in some great form this season and since he came to Arsenal he hasn't stopped scoring or creating goals.»

He points in particular to Andrew Gaze, an Australian who boosted Seton Hall to the 1989 NCAA championship game months after leading the NBL in scoring.

The Rangers» 54 - year Cup drought finally ended thanks to the gritty leadership of Mark Messier and stingy goaltending by Mike Richter, but it was classy blueliner Leetch who won the Smythe after scoring 11 goals and 34 points in only 23 games.

Jordan (17.1 ppg) was unleashed for only brief spasms; Patrick Ewing was subdued throughout, possibly because of his excess of pine time; Chris Mullin and Alvin Robertson were never allowed enough minutes to go on their characteristic shooting and stealing streaks; and Tisdale, who'll score, oh, maybe 12 zillion points once he gets to the pros, became a robot pick - and - screener.

Though he had never picked up a basketball, let alone competed in organized athletics in Nigeria («I'd always been the person who cheered at events,» he says), Festus joined a low - level AAU team and scored the first points of his life at age 15.

David DeJulius, who has been on a tear lately scoring 41 & 49 points during recent high school games, isn't worried...

if you are really good enough to win the title and have players really up for it and a manager who knows how to bring out the best in them then YOU FIND A WAY to score the goals needed to get at least 6 points from 12... bottom line is this... AFC under Wenger has a loser mentality, SIMPLE..

Rockets guard James Harden scored 37 points to lead his team past the Blazers, but it was rarely used guard Troy Daniels who hit a three - point shot that gave the Rockets the lead for good.

The home forces ran away to win by 33 — without Michael Jordan, who scored 18 points in the first half but sat out the rally with a twisted ankle.

Point guard Trae Golden was terrific, scoring 17 points and dishing out seven assists, and he was joined in his efforts by Jeronne Maymon, who may have shot 5 - 14 but he managed to score 15 points and pull down 11 rebounds.

That's a surprisingly chill response, considering he's losing the guy who's scored most of the team's points this year!

Ayrton Senna won his first World Championship despite teammate Alain Prost actually scoring more points - but thanks to the dropped scores system that was in place it was Senna who came out on top.

What made the Win more impressive was that they were without Courtney Griffin, who averages 32 points per game, and still scored 90 points!

Jordan Strawberry, who committed a third of Mercer's turnovers, led the Bears (18 - 14) with 18 points, Stephon Jelks scored 16 with 10 rebounds and Desmond Ringer scored 11 with nine rebounds.

Luckily, Team Malvin has a lot of other options on offense, as evidenced by the five players who scored double digit points on Sunday night.

Holder is a 6 - foot scoring dynamo who made a name for himself when he dropped 40 points in a win over eventual No. 1 seed Xavier in November.