Sentences with phrase «won the shot put»

In the past few months he has received the Outland Trophy as the nation's top interior lineman, wowed talent evaluators at the NFL's scouting combine and won the shot put title at the NCAA's indoor championships, thereby qualifying for the Olympic track and field trials to be held June 14 - 23.

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The shot put star became the first American woman to win a gold medal in the sport, and also set an American world record.

In the 1984 Los Angeles Games, Carter's father, Michael, won silver in the shot put.

So when I began today's round I figured I could win if I shot a 72, which would put me at 278.

Big Play The keys to Kevin Sutherland's comeback win in the Match Play were a remarkable recovery shot and a recent switch to the claw putting grip

This marks only the third time since 1976, when both shot put and discus became official at the state finals, that teammates won both events in the same season.

The shots put Philly ahead 111 - 108, but Jackson responded with a three - pointer to tie the score at 111 - 111 before Barkley canned the winning 12 - foot jumper.

The man who has been Rhode Island's star for what feels like the better part of a decade hit clutch shot after clutch shot to put the Rams» win over Oklahoma on ice.

«I don't know,» he said after shooting a 67 on Saturday, which put him one stroke off the lead, «I can barely picture myself winning....

BOSTON COLLEGE»S flashy John Austin scored 30 points to lead the Eagles past Fairfield 96 - 88 and then put in six foul shots in the last 80 seconds to save a 78 - 73 win over Seton Hall.

Ostapchuk had won bronze in Beijing but had apparently placed first in the shot put competition with a winning throw of 21.36 meters, or just a tad beyond 70 feet.

I think our best football this season was against man city at the emirates, i have never seen arsenal put up that sort of fight against a top team in a long time, although we didn't win I was satisfied with the hunger we showed, i would always prefer le coq to Flamini but that is not what would win us this game, we need to show the right attitude, go there to win it, and When I say go there to win it, i don't mean throw everybody forward, I mean go out there with a winning and commited mentality, being ready to throw yourself at the shot, make the all important tackle instead of ducking when the cross comes it, all 11 players need to be ready to fight for the win, we need the boys fired up, COYG.

I don't really blame any of those players at all, first mistake from Wenger was his team selection and secondly wrong players in a wrong position,, its quite sad with all their mouths and boasting of starting the season strongly and aiming for the league just a waste of energy and wishful thinking, am putting the whole blame on Wenger, where is Belerin, why Ozil, Cazorla played out of positions, you should know their weaknesses and strength as a coach, why must we pass and pass to score a goal, many opportunities came from shooting distance but the players will always be looking for the next person to pass the ball to, its quite unfortunate that a big club like arsenal is relying on a scrappy Giroud to lead an attack of a team aiming to win the league.

He switched to the shot - put to win the 1912 Olympics.

3 League titles / 6 Fa cups and constant champions league last 16odd years out of 19 also but no matter what anyone says his time as our coach has come to an end even if we win the league which in fairness we have a great shot so going out of Europe could help us win the league for Wenger to leave on a high like fergie did... This has to be his last season in charge along with Stan the Conman... Money needs put into this squad to get it to the next level and a different direction because in all honesty when we beat Bayern they just did nt take their chances like they did last night and they already had a great squad and added to it in the summer with Costa etc... we had a real chance this year if we had brought in more than Cech and that is Wengers fault!

the team that deserve to win is the one that want it the most over two legs and put there full effort in to both legs and puts there bodies on the line to win, (good example the c / h who put his body in the way of welbecks shot he knew what was at stake for his team and acted accordingly) we only wanted to win and turn up when it suited us, not in both games very typical of this team under wenger lately.

# 16 Lou Creekmur WOODBRIDGE Set school shot put record at William and Mary; eight - time Pro Bowl offensive lineman helped Lions win three NFL titles in 1950s.

Finally, and to reiterate an earlier point, the way forward for this club is to stop paying below average bench players so much money and to focus the bulk of the weekly wages on establishing a dominant starting 11... this will require the club to eat some wages in order to ship some players out, get rid of any deadwood over the age of 21, develop a cutting edge scouting service and put your money where your mouth is for once... I would much rather have a starting 11 that was world - class and give some reasonably paid young blue - chippers playing time when injuries occur than have 2 or 3 world class players surrounded by a plethora of overpaid and underwhelming players... management would no longer be able to sell their half - baked plans to the fans under the guise of «winning now», which any intelligent fan knows is a crap - shoot at best, and instead create a a squad that provides hope for the present and the future... this is exactly the model that has been used by Barcelona, Real & Bayern, so it should be good enough for us... by the way, until Messi & Ronaldo re-signed just recently all 3 clubs weekly wages were on par with ours... think about that for a second or two

Looks like Stan likes to kill animals ah wat money does to people they just get bored and cum up with stupid tv prog go kill animals makes me mad and sad and to think our club is ran by this man no wonder we are we're we are besides putting cash into tv, Stan get ur cash and give ozil and Sanchez and ox the money they want if doesn't do it go get bale that's wat real owner does and if Sanchez refuses da offer get the guys killing animals on ur programme to go hunting Sanchez sick being put down like how are spurs ahead of us there building now we're passed that we should be in champions league semis at least I don't no if it's wenger or da owner but at Highbury when mr drink was around we had 13 world class players and Highbury now emirates we have maybe 3 or 4 or 5 tops, world class players and guess wat we can't even keep them oh my dear friends it don't feel rite I find myself losing my arsenal my life I can not believe spurs are above us and how we use tear them to shreds our kids use ta, who cares if Sanchez goes we will not win da league with Stan there he just wants pump cash in to shooting poor animals well to me ur the animal and ur taking a sleeping giant in to the jungle?

Since moving to the Emirates, Cech has failed to win over all of the Gunners faithful, with fans constantly calling out the shot - stopper for consistently putting in below par performances for the north London side.

Central Cal Alliance put some heavy pressure on but could not keep Mireya Magana from getting the game winning goal as she weaved through the midfield and blasted a shot over ACC goal keeper in the second half.

Locked in a back - and - forth battle with visiting rival Campolindo - Moraga, Anderson scored the game - winning basket on an offensive put - back (off his own missed shot) with 2 seconds remaining.

I'd say most NBA players win a decent shot would put up Green numbers in that offense.

They have their sights set on a return to Champions League, and they'll shoot past Sigma Olomouc in the table while putting some cushion between themselves and Sparta Prague with a win on Sunday.

But he made a comeback a few years later with the ABA Pacers and put his name in the record books by winning a game against the Dallas Chaparrals in 1967 with an 88 - foot shot at the buzzer.

The Penguins put away a second straight win despite losing the shot battle to the Predators yet again.

With nine minutes to go Costa tried to replicate his game - winning assist against AC Milan by finding Cuadrado far post, but this time a defender was close enough to put him off and he wasn't able to get the shot on target.

Aspas scored his first Liverpool goal to put us 1 - 0 up and an Oldham own goal (after a great shot from Sterling) sealed the win and put us through to the next round.

In the field events, Valerie Adams of New Zealand heads the shot put line - up, the world and Olympic champion having claimed her 52nd win in a row in Lucerne, while Caterine Ibarguen of Colombia is the woman to beat in the triple jump.

New Zealand shot put star Valerie Adams will be looking to continue her unbeaten streak, while back on the track Mohammed Aman will look to turn the tables on Nijel Amos who beat him over 800m in Eugene and Asbel Kiprop will aim to maintain his winning ways in the 1500m after he finished seventh over the mile in Eugene.

The Magpies have won their last two matches to put themselves in with a shot of stealing the title from the Seagulls.

German thrower Birgit Kober took gold in the T36 shot put and Wu Guoshan won the F56 / 57 shot put title in a 14.42 m Paralympic record.

Zeljko Dimitrijevic set a world record of 29.96 m in the F51 club throw final for gold, Bulgaria's Ruzhdi Ruzhdi took gold in the F54 / 55 shot put with a 12.33 m world record throw and world champion Garrah Tnaiash won the F40 shot put with 10.76 m.

The players from both teams worked hard and tirelessly to win the ball back, and tried all possible tactics and formations to put their side ahead; the goals scored in this fixture were procured by individual brilliance, and the goalkeeper was flummoxed by the direction of the shot in both cases.

I love these Pataki - era losers who are still living in the past, haven't won an election in years, and are taking shots at everyone trying to put the GOP back together after the Pataki / Bruno era debacles.

This is not in keeping with the message being put out by DSCC Chairman Mike Gianaris, who has been insisting that the Democrats have a good shot at winning enough seats to take back the majority.

She won the Australian shot put championships in 1982.

The complementary study also revealed the sports that are less swoon - worthy and, unfotunately, while the shot - put may be extremely impressive, Kiwis just don't find it sexy - it edged out boxing and weight - lifting to win the «least sexy» crown.

Boasting an honourable record of 7 - 3 from his last 10 fights in a talent - stacked division, Barboza will continue his attempt to put together a win streak credible of warranting a title shot.

Despite millions of people around the world who have been won over to the beauty of online dating, many remain reluctant to put their profile on the map and give internet dating sites a shot.

We'd be even more likely to put Elswit out in front if we thought Roger Deakins's votes would be split between No Country for Old Men (which has the same momentum that carried Pan's Labyrinth to its win here last year) and The Assassination of Jesse James, et al (which has the passionate fan base tickled by all those precious, gauzy doll - house shots serving as scene bumpers).

You may be following the reports of the Taliban shooting attack on Malala Yousafzai, the 14 - year - old Pakistani girl who last year won Pakistan's National Peace Award but now, as Times journalist Adam Ellick put it in his potent post yesterday, is «fighting for her life after being gunned down by the Taliban for doing what girls do all over the world: going to school.»

Doing so, they claim, will re-engineer the atmosphere, win them commercial carbon credits and perhaps a shot at the $ 25 million prize for greenhouse gas reduction put up by Richard Branson.