Sentences with phrase «woman player in»

Jean is regarded as the best woman player in the country and the superior of 98 % of the men.

Veteran U.S. stars Beth Daniel, Betsy King and Patty Sheehan were all jumpy at The Greenbrier, and Mochrie was painfully aware that as perhaps the best woman player in the world going into the 1992 event, she had succumbed to pressure and fatigue and failed to win a point.

The field had been ballyhooed as the «top 16 women players in the world,» which was not quite true.

Not exact matches

She's writing a book exploring why women themselves are partly responsible for the fact that women are not huge players in the tech space.

«Through unprecedented access to the players involved, he re-creates all the drama and turmoil of these turbulent days, revealing never - before - disclosed details and recounting how, motivated as often by ego and greed as by fear and self - preservation, the most powerful men and women in finance and politics decided the fate of the world's economy.»

Additionally, student newspaper The Daily Tar Heel reports, the new report «found clear evidence that academic counselors from the football, men's basketball and women's basketball teams asked for players to be enrolled in bogus independent study classes in order for them to be eligible.»

Team USA in Rio included four openly lesbian players on the women's basketball team: Delle Donne, Brittney Griner, Seimone Augustus, and Angel McCoughtry.

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She was miles ahead of any other women's college - basketball player, and as the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft, is expected to continue her dominance in the pros.

No one wants to see employees covering up their essential beliefs or wasting time hiding harmless bits of weirdness, but as Jarrett points out, quoting Shakespeare, it is worth keeping in mind that «all the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players.»

Fallon's rendition touched on the #MeToo movement («Come women and men who hashtag #MeToo / And believe me when I say that we believe you»), NFL players kneeling in protest of the national anthem, and Michael Wolff's controversial book «Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House» — with several jabs at Trump thrown in.

A new study revealed the most diverse players in the tech sector as major companies make public efforts to hire more women and minorities.

«The gatekeepers can no longer stop people from getting their voices heard, whether they're black, Hispanic, women or disenfranchised,» says JT McCormick, CEO of one of the industry's biggest new players, a company called Book in a Box.

We've recently seen this imbalance wreak havoc in the entertainment and media industries, where it's long been understood that major players like movie producer Harvey Weinstein and former Fox News chief Roger Ailes could easily make or break women's careers.

In a statement, Nick Denton, the founder of Gawker Media, who was also personally named in the Hogan suit, said: «Just because Peter Thiel is a Silicon Valley billionaire, his opinion does not trump our millions of readers who know us for routinely driving big news stories including Hillary Clinton's secret email account, Bill Cosby's history with women, the mayor of Toronto as a crack smoker, Tom Cruise's role within Scientology, the N.F.L. cover - up of domestic abuse by players and just this month the hidden power of Facebook to determine the news you see.&raquIn a statement, Nick Denton, the founder of Gawker Media, who was also personally named in the Hogan suit, said: «Just because Peter Thiel is a Silicon Valley billionaire, his opinion does not trump our millions of readers who know us for routinely driving big news stories including Hillary Clinton's secret email account, Bill Cosby's history with women, the mayor of Toronto as a crack smoker, Tom Cruise's role within Scientology, the N.F.L. cover - up of domestic abuse by players and just this month the hidden power of Facebook to determine the news you see.&raquin the Hogan suit, said: «Just because Peter Thiel is a Silicon Valley billionaire, his opinion does not trump our millions of readers who know us for routinely driving big news stories including Hillary Clinton's secret email account, Bill Cosby's history with women, the mayor of Toronto as a crack smoker, Tom Cruise's role within Scientology, the N.F.L. cover - up of domestic abuse by players and just this month the hidden power of Facebook to determine the news you see.»

At one point in 1999, Cohen cashed a $ 350,000 check an NHL player wrote as a loan for a Russian woman.

When it comes to investing in startups, these men and women are the most powerful players in tech's most important town.

«This collaboration represents a perfect marriage of the key players in technology and financial services coming together to empower women entrepreneurs through access to capital, credit - and asset - building services.»

«Every day, in season and out of season, coaches and players (and women on staff) pray before they begin their duties and often ask God through Jesus Christ for guidance and health in the carrying out of their functions.

-- The young woman, when in fact these other players were complicit.

Lisa is a real power player and happens to be one of 100 Women To Watch In Wellness, according to MindBodyGreen.

To showcase once again how Heineken ® is pairing their decades of passion for soccer with the momentum the beautiful game has seen in the U.S., Heineken ® has launched the «Soccer is Here» campaign, which debuts a hat trick of renowned players as spokespeople, including International Spanish star and New York City Football Club (NYCFC) captain, David Villa, U.S. Women's National team captain and summer games hero, Carli Lloyd and American soccer legend Landon Donovan.

One of the greatest women's basketball players in history, Staley stands as a no - brainer for induction.

The player is alleged to have grabbed the bottom of a woman in the Keys nightclub in Yarm, Teesside, during a night out on September 28.

She was forced into tie - breaker sets by Valerie Ziegenfuss and Lesley Hunt, only to find second - seeded King waiting in the semis — Billie Jean King, 30, president of the Women's Tennis Association, player / coach of the Philadelphia Freedoms, magazine publisher, author and Forest Hills champion.

But in his second year, he met a woman at Pall Mall in Georgetown, a bar frequented by Redskins players, and he gave in to his impulses.

He heard other players in the locker room talking about cocaine and women, and an experience with a veteran teammate during his rookie year planted the seed that drugs were exciting.

The opposing players, who have to hide their mirth in a huddle, so as not to appear too cruel; the woman with the glasses in the crowd, whose day has absolutely been made; and the opposing manager, who can't quite keep the tickle of a smirk from crossing his face.

Around Oxford the Women's Boat Club (pictured) were answering questions next to their rowing boat in Radcliffe Square and OURFC members were on hand to welcome prospective rugby players to the ground.

Emily Peach (Magdalen) showed rays of quality and won the Women's Player of the Match for her efforts in the No. 1 string.

The problem, according to some players on the LPGA Tour, was that the guys tearing it up on the venue's East Course (the men's tourney was on the West Course) were doing so on the track where the women will play the Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia in two weeks.

On Oct. 27 - 29 thousands of women soccer players will fill the fields in Placer Valley for the biggest and most competitive fall soccer event in Northern California, the Placer United Girls Cup.

THERESA HIRSCHAUER CINCINNATI Hirschauer, a senior striker, became the leading women's soccer career goalscorer for both Brown (62) and the Ivy League (29) in her four varsity seasons.She was named the conference's woman player of the year last season.

Rutgers's Sue Wicks («Heiress Apparent»), surely the top player in the women's game now, was the last Lady Knight to leave the court following a recent win against archrival Penn State.

Amarillo Slim, one of the world's best poker players, claims Riggs has approached him about the possibility of competing against a woman in poker, but Riggs says it was the other way around.

Just as Miller was in her day, Holdsclaw is the most versatile, consistent and graceful player the women's game has ever seen.

I called the number that was listed in the ad and listened to a man named Joe explain that an NBA player had bought Hawk for a lot of money; that the player hadn't been able to take care of Hawk and had wound up giving him to a close friend, Joe's mother; and that the woman had become frightened of Hawk and had decided to sell him for «$ 800 or best offer.»

«I don't condone players who have had affairs, but the fact is, there are women who hunt pro athletes in the hope of becoming pregnant and filing paternity suits to make an income,» says Pat Richie, the chaplain for the San Francisco Giants and 49ers.

By 1972, when she was 15 and the Czech women's champion, she was competing regularly in Europe and North America and beginning to chafe at the restraints imposed by the Czech Tennis Federation, which controlled players by means of its power to rescind their travel permits.

But in all seriousness, you go include all the pics of Women's Lacrosse players you want.

She has slowly learned to become the dirtiest player in the women's game.

, the 2012 Wimbledon champion came out and wrecked shop against Sharapova, the tournament's No. 3 seed, and the No. 3 ranked women's player in the world.

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At one point in the controversy, in February, a South Side woman accused Evergreen Park of recruiting players from outside that community's boundaries, as well.

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Here was a young woman who already had won Wimbledon twice, Forest Hills twice and the Slims championship thrice, yet there were tennis experts in the Garden claiming that Evert was one of the most improved players on the tour.

According to reports in Nigeria, the striker — who was named African Womens Player of the Year in 2014 — will discuss personal terms with the Gunners, and thrash out the small print of the contract, before deciding whether she will swap life in Merseyside for a switch to London.

Obviously Sanchez playing in the Copa America is the big one, or the Womens World Cup which will have loads of Arsenal players, but we also have the U21 European Championship which starts in two weeks time.

A reprise of the 1992 Solheim nightmare that took place in Edinburgh, Scotland, would have forced the U.S. players to lug around for yet another two years the knowledge that they had failed in the biggest moments of the most important event in women's golf.

Although women's pro golf in America over the last five decades has constantly struggled for recognition and credibility, the LPGA's native pros have never had to dig as deep to restore their reputations as the world's best players as they did last week in West Virginia.