Sentences with phrase «year big man»

The eight - year big man had 30 receptions for 437 yards and a touchdown last season.

The 7th year big man will look to collect boards like a lumber worker for bettors tonight.

Akognon led the Chinese Basketball Association in scoring each of the past two seasons with the Liaoning Dinosaurs, but the Mavericks needed the $ 600,000 in cap space created by waiving him and second - year big man Bernard James in order to complete the Monta Ellis signing, writes ESPN Dallas» Tim McMahon.

He's only 21 years old, but the second - year big man plays well beyond his years.

The second - year big man out of the University of North Carolina has nearly doubled his production from his rookie campaign with 11.2 points per game to go along with 7.7 rebounds in 27.4 minutes.

Not exact matches

It should have: It was this scrappy, five - man team of mechanical engineers that first caught on to the German giant's emissions - cheating ways, kicking off the biggest business scandal of the year (and possibly the decade).

While «Jurassic Park» was able to sucessfully pull off a sequel 20 years later with Chris Pratt, «Independence Day» couldn't do the same without a big star and its former leading man Will Smith.

It is also a year in which, in the three biggest men's sports, women have made strides: the NFL added its first female ref and its first female coach (Jen Welter, whose internship with the Arizona Cardinals has since ended), and the NBA added its second female assistant coach (Nancy Lieberman) and its first female Summer League coach (Becky Hammon).

It's a year in which, in tennis, the women's side is the bigger attraction: the women's final sold out before the men's final for the first time.

Working out of a dozen corrugated - metal buildings in a dismal windblown patch of desert in Mojave, 100 miles northeast of Los Angeles, it has rolled out 26 new types of manned aircraft in 30 years, many of them rule - breaking and innovative; most big aerospace contractors, by contrast, struggle to get a single new aircraft out in an entire decade.

Seth Godin has been a man I've looked up to and respected for his big brain thinking and sense of fearlessness in the way he does business for many years.

In a recent proposal put forward to Canada's major banks, Quebec - based shareholder rights group MÉDAC (Mouvement d'éducation et de défense des actionnaires) asked the Big Five to commit to achieving equal representation between men and women on their boards in 10 years.

That makes Okafor and fellow big man Nerlens Noel the stars of the rebuild, while last year's breakout wing Robert Covington looks like an intriguing supporting piece.

The most famous example of this is in farming, where one man with a big tractor now often does the work that a dozen men might have done in years gone by.

Isle of Man - based GVC, which has grown rapidly into one of Britain's biggest online gambling companies, and high street - based Ladbrokes held talks about a deal earlier this year but they broke down without agreement.

Of course, the Oracle doesn't worry himself with the day - to - day management of companies he owns; his biggest act of participation in four decades was in 2006 when he installed longtime Berkshire insurance man Brad Kinstler to run things after Chuck Huggins, who had been with the company 54 years and was CEO for 33 of them, retired.

«Thousands of years of men innovating society and a single generation where women start to do better (in school and so forth) and rather than looking at the big picture, we're free to generalize, so long as those generalizations are harmful only to men.»

TORONTO — Promotions meant big pay raises last year for the men taking the helm at three of Canada's biggest banks.

So Marvel recently announced a new Iron Man who is anything but man: she (yassss) is going to be a 15 - year - old black girl genius named Riri with big, natural hair and dark skin — AKA a literalMan who is anything but man: she (yassss) is going to be a 15 - year - old black girl genius named Riri with big, natural hair and dark skin — AKA a literalman: she (yassss) is going to be a 15 - year - old black girl genius named Riri with big, natural hair and dark skin — AKA a literal...

I expect you'd even tithe $ 1m annually to good causes, which probably gets you named Man of the Year for a big local charity.

So, it should come as no surprise that the hard work by our fundraising team paid off in a big way for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Man & Woman of the Year annual campaign.

We should be happy about how far we have come as a species via the hard work and dedication of man kind... we should be stopping and looking at the big picture and think about how far we have come in 2000 years... we have made tremendous progress in so many ways and it is really sad that instead of doing the right thing and giving mankind credit where credit is due, you fall back on 2000 year old beliefs and you thank a god who has never been proven to exist.

It seems to me they have much bigger fish to fry like: The Taliban treating women as less than human, stoning people to death, 60 year old men marrying teenage girls, cutting off an 18 year old girl's nose because she left her abusive husband (see TIME magazine a month ago), destroying over 125 schools because girls attend, suicidal Islamic fanatical cowards on every continent killing thousands of INNOCENT people, and these clowns are worried about their precious Koran being burned by a nutjob.

It says that a 600 - year - old man built a ship big enough to hold hundreds of thousands of animals, even though the ship was smaller than most current cruise ships.

To believe in the rational mind as humanity's «salvation» is all well and fine but after thousand of years on the planet man still strives to belief in something bigger than himself.

Even if we accept the highly questionable proposition that the Big Bang had to have some intelligent designer behind it, how do we get from there to the Bible, a book written by ignorant men on one planet 13,400,000,000 years after the event?

Maybe modern science is wrong and the world really is only 6,000 years old... maybe God created primates to turn into humans, and the first to become man was Adam... maybe the Big Bang theory was God on the first day creating the heavens and the universe... the fact is, I don't know.

I am sure that by this time next year, when the man gets up to teach all the amateur fisherman who have never caught a fish about the miracle - working wonders of this prayer, he will have some stories to tell them about me, and how I prayed five times a day, and as a result, caught the biggest fish the world and the most fish all in one day.

The reason your generation, as well as the last 50 years haven't heard Jesus» truth is to all the big egos that preach the thoughts of man, not His truth.

He knows he has a hard act to follow, replacing the kindly professorial man who ran things at the biggest church in town for 20 years, dealing with devastation in the hearts of so many.

For two decades, the critically acclaimed actor has sought roles that challenge big ideas and present complicated characters like 12 Years a Slave (for which he was nominated for a best actor Oscar), Mary Magdalene (he plays Peter), Children of Men, Amistad and dozens of others.

Besides believing in a jewish carpenter as a god based on a 2000 year old book written by men, they have bigger things to worry about.

When people are taunting men of science with decades of research behind them, quoting a 6,000 year old book as «proof» of why big bang cosmology, immunology, evolutionary biology, particle physics and a myriad of technologies are «wrong»?

A lot of things happened in that service that would make some of the leaders in my evangelical religious community very angry: a woman serving the bread and the wine, a lesbian couple partaking of the elements with their baby daughter in tow, a gay man embracing me in a big bear hug and telling me that it was the first time in twenty years he felt worthy to come to the Table.

he's a BIG fan of onions and regularly eats onion sandwiches... i'm sure he'd love this (if he'll be flexible enough to let me change his ways - the man is 92 years old after all!

Although the chiltepín plant's average height is about four feet, there are reports of individual bushes growing ten feet tall, living twenty - five to thirty years, and having stems as big around as a man's wrist.

Alcohol ads are still overwhelmingly targeted to men — and will likely continue to be at this year's big game — with women either completely excluded or included only as sex objects.

If this article was meant to cheer me up, well it didn't MANURE, SHITTY, CHELSHIT they have all won the EPL in recent years, if their teams are not top notch at certain time at least they try to build it again to win, our case is different we have this dinosaur leaving in past glories, the man became a stingy little tyrant and his personal satisfaction seems to be shove it to the fans that btw pay his outrageous salary year after year with nothing to show for, look at the pic yes we qualify to CL so what, we are the 5th biggest team in the world, we are not SOTON, SPUDS or HULL but we are as far as these teams to win a real trophy, it will not happen while Le Frog is still in charge, what a way to stain a legacy, he should have retired honorably while fans like me still had admiration for the man...... WENGER go to.......................

The former Chelsea man has not quite found his best form since moving to Old Trafford earlier this year, but could relish the opportunity to return to his native Spain and play for La Liga's biggest and most famous club.

When none of the big - name jocks showed any interest, the two men remembered a 26 - year - old, 5 - foot 6 1/2 - inch stringbean named Tom Barrow, whose riding they had admired around Detroit and New England.

Yes the former Barcelona man is our leading goalscorer, and has been key in our positive start to the year, but it seems as if he believes he is bigger than the club, and his disregard for his fitness in playing regardless of injury for his country, is pure disrespèct.

I have a feeling that, just like in the game against Aston Villa on Sunday, Wenger will ask Giroud to fill in for Welbeck and we saw how the demands of being our only real centre forward affected the big man this year.

Easy to forget / overlook Ospina is only 26 — only a year older than WS but the difference appears bigger, almost man v boy.

In Big Rice Lake, Federal Wildlife Agent Gus Bonde picked up a man shooting after hours; the victim complained: «In 10 years I've never been in trouble for game violation.»

The big Toffees midfielder revealed in a recent interview that he saw his future away from the Merseyside club, comments that he has tried hard to make a U-Turn on, and the 24 year old would almost certainly jump at the chance of a move to Man United.

Big IFs, IF we qualify for next year's CL, IF Man U do not qualify for the CL, IF Wenger goes to PSG and IF we manage to convince Simeone to come test himself in the PL, than maybe Griezman can be persuaded to come to Arsenal with his current manager.

18 - year old Mbappe for about 200m, 20 year old Ousmane Dembele for 100m, Marcus Rashford at 19 will command similar fees, Trent Alexander - Anorld was a class act for Liverpool tonight, a man of the match performance at such a big stage and he's only 19 too, Thomas Lemar at 21, Asensio and the list goes on.

The Manchester City goalkeeper is the man between the posts after failing to offer Pep Guardiola what he thought he was getting both as a shot - stopper and a distributor from the back, while teammate John Stones joins him as he has had an indifferent first year at the Etihad and of course arrived for big money.

However in the last five years we have allegedly got our debts under control and are a club that each year turns a healthy profit, we were also told by Wenger that the Fifa FFP rules would limit the other big spending clubs and this would level the playing field, and we could then be able to level out with the Chelsea and Man City's of this world.

No big club keeps a manager who can't win the league for fourteen years but we've lost our ambition and self - respect to kowtow to the wants of one man.