Sentences with phrase «year player in»

The grandson of PGA TOUR legend Jack Nicklaus, O'Leary is a workmanlike receiver who has a solid list of credentials to his resume as a four - year player in the ACC.

Toss in Mike Hilton and a promising second year player in Sutton.

Bob Pettit of Milwaukee was named «Rookie of the Year,» became second first - year player in NBA history to make All - Star team, joined Neil Johnston of Philadelphia, Bob Cousy of Boston, Adolph Schayes of Syracuse, Larry Foust of Ft. Wayne on club selected by sportswriters and sportscasters.

The superannuated shoes aren't the reason she leads all first - year players in scoring average (16.2 points per game, sixth highest in the league through Sunday), three - point shooting -LRB-.450, also sixth highest) and three - pointers made (27, 10th in the league).

He headlines perhaps the most formidable group of first - year players in college basketball history, but Texas forward Kevin Durant is in a class by himself — and should be the first frosh to win player of the year

Not exact matches

Brad Katsuyama, a former football player at Wilfred Laurier University in Waterloo, Ont., had been buying and selling stocks for RBC customers for years.

And the massive amount of consolidation that's swept over the Canadian media sector in recent years — Bell, Rogers and Shaw have a lock on much of the market — has created openings for a nimble, smaller player that can fill niches in a TV universe overwhelmed by me - too reality shows.

A year ago, most analysts were thinking about the situation in terms of a «cooperative game,» in which players would strive for a price that maximized their profits.

Alan Bishop has spent 40 years building insurance broker EBM into a national player and worked through many business cycles over that time, but arguably none as tough as the current conditions in Western Australia.

King says to expect «strong statements about basketball» this year, likely in the form of getting «innovative product» on players» feet.

«In the next five to six years, the dominant [digital wallet] players will be Apple and Android.»

Big commodities players, hit hard by falling prices in recent years, are also eagerly awaiting Belt and Road, since so much of the early spending will flow toward raw materials.

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And some of the players to watch out for are the same big guys from 10 or 20 years ago (Microsoft, Oracle, AT&T, etc.) who are the long - entrenched stakeholders and «powers - who - be» in your space — not because they're great innovators or disruptors, but because: (a) they're increasingly well - informed about who's doing what very well (damn those demo days); (b) they're fairly fast followers with great gobs of money; and (c) they have the people, resources, and patience to hang around and keep buying and trying until they eventually get things right in the long run.

Six years ago, Nintendo's Wii was in a position that every hardware company dreamed of — a game system that not only captured the imagination of the core player but also was widely and warmly embraced by the mass audience.

3 years later, and I was one of the highest rated 3v3 players in North America.

«Five years from now, T - Mobile will be easily the number - one wireless player in America.

Papa John's founder John Schnatter, who stepped down as CEO at the end of last year, had blamed falling sales on the NFL's failure to resolve the raging controversy over players taking a knee during the national anthem, in order to protest against police brutality.

They launched in Japan a year ago, and they're still a small player there, so there are quite a few geographical markets that are still untapped.

Though his effort may wane on defense at times, and he preserves energy for a late postseason run — he's now played into June seven years in a row — part of it is that no player in the NBA carries as much responsibility as James.

The new Player Impact Engine is a very big feature but it wasn't created in a year.

Combining AOL and Yahoo, an idea that has come up many times over the years, could instantly make Yahoo a major player in Internet advertising, with Armstrong - one of the world's top ad executives - at the helm, analysts said.

Whether finding a great co-founder, who has complementary skill sets (in my case, an old friend I met at theater camp over 20 years ago), or picking your executive team exclusively composed of «A» players (who you can alternately delegate to — or be inspired by), you need a bunch of great teammates to be successful when creating a new business.»

The company's board put a special provision in Papa's employment agreement that turbocharges his pay the way a videogame might when a player levels up into bonus points mode: If Valeant's stock price reaches a new high of at least $ 270 a share in the next three years, Papa gets double the allotment of performance - based stock.

The Warriors are currently the favorite to win the NBA title, and given their youth — from the players to Kerr as a rookie head coach — they could conceivably get better in the coming years.

Both players have excelled as starters, putting up career years, and the Warriors» starting five has been the best five - man unit in the league based on net rating.

The logic: The past two years Middle Tennessee has played bowl games in Hawaii and the Bahamas — no doubt fun destinations for the players to take an expenses paid trip, but difficult for the MTSU faithful to get to and show their support.

Nike is essentially betting that James will stay scandal - free throughout the rest of his career, as well as have staying power in the many years of his life when he is no longer an active player.

In 2013, Microsoft (MSFT) paid a reported $ 400 million to be the exclusive provider, for the next five years, of tablets for coaches and players to use on the sidelines.

We're coming off a year in which IBM supercomputer Watson bested Jeopardy's most formidable players.

For their years in college, these players earn heaps of money for everyone but themselves.

Commodity hedge funds have dwindled in recent years as oil prices slumped, leaving only a handful of larger players, including Hall, who ran the Astenbeck Capital Management fund until deciding to close it following losses this year.

«Ready Player One,» director Steven Spielberg's science - fiction thriller about a grim world where people seek escape through virtual reality, opened as the top film in North American theaters, delivering the first No. 1 debut this year for Warner Bros..

At 40 years old, Brady is the oldest active quarterback in the NFL and one of the oldest players in the league, according to NFL.com, and says he has his mental toughness to thank for his successful career.

Major players: Riot Games, which was Inc.'s company of the year in 2016, is one of the biggest names in eSports.

Nikolay Storonsky, CEO of Revolut, told CNBC's «Squawk Box Europe» on Thursday that it's likely only three - to - five players will remain in five years» time.

Major players: Francis Ford Coppola Winery began selling its Blanc de Blanc in mini cans, dubbed Sofia, in 2004 and added canned Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, and Sauvignon Blanc to its collection last year.

Facebook also owns Oculus Rift, one of the leading players in VR, which it acquired for $ 2 billion last year.

With four major players remaining in the wireless market, consumers should continue to benefit from competition that has lowered prices, eliminated two - year contracts, and done away with all sorts of annoying fees and extra charges.

Tesla is the only major player in the race to autonomous cars that has no patents in recent years related to self - driving.

The idea for an ACCC investigation was hatched during media reform negotiations in parliament earlier this year, which resulted in a relaxation of ownership laws to allow the country's big players to boost their market share to better compete against online disruptors.

I'm pretty sure that like most ten year - old boys growing up in Montreal I wanted to be a professional hockey player.

The East coast chain broke records to become the first convenience store to be voted the best sandwich shop in the US in Market Force Information's annual survey of nearly 11,500 consumers - beating major players such as Jersey Mike's and Firehouse Subs, last year's winner.

One of the director D.E. Shaw got on the board was David Batchelder, a key player in Home Depot's comeback a few years ago.

This is further evidence that telecom players have a tough time competing in the massive public cloud space, where Amazon, Google, and Microsoft spend multiple billions of dollars a year on key infrastructure.

Using this method, we can estimate that the average college football player at the University of Texas is worth $ 622,104 per year (up from $ 604,921 last year) based on the program's $ 112.5 million in annual revenue.

Maybe it was in the 10 years after, when the trademark was licensed to various third - party manufacturers and the name was slapped on everything from MP3 players to paper shredders.

In fact, late last year, eOne shopped itself around after an undisclosed British player made a bid.

Overall, the average Football Bowl Subdivision (Division I - A) player is worth $ 149,569 per year with the average football team taking in more than $ 27 million in revenue each year.

Although the Gators fell in the College Softball World Series to Oklahoma, Barnhill still took home the award for 2017 USA Softball Player of the Year.