Sentences with phrase «years fans of»

For years fans of the CFL Argonauts and the NHL Maple Leafs have neatly sidestepped the prohibition by brown - bagging it, but baseball fans are obviously much more aboveboard.

I am a lifelong fan of Star Wars, a 20 year fan of Star Trek, and just love this sci - fi / fantasy stuff in general!

Scare season arrives in October and this year fans of the Criterion Collection have ample reason to celebrate in style.

As a twenty - year fan of Mystery Science Theater 3000, and particularly of its old sci - fi movies like The Creeping Terror and Prince of Space, I jumped at the chance to edit a game that captured that same tone; earnest to the point of cheesiness, but still giddy and fun if you let yourself get into it.

Last year fans of The Legend of Zelda around the world drooled in jealous delight at the release of Hyrule Historia in Japan.

Not exact matches

During Spain's 35 - year dictatorship of General Francisco Franco, Barça fans were banned from singing Catalan songs.

«Our drug has been used in hospitals for many, many years and established an enormous number of fans,» she said.

The device, which is mostly available for less than $ 100, has doubled its sales every year since 2011 and has spawned a legion of devoted fans.

There appears to have been a surprising shift in the music business last year, as sales of digital downloads fell, with fans turning instead to streaming services such as Spotify and vinyl.

The One is also controlled using the same Sonos app fans of the platform have been using for years, and includes the same streaming service integrations.

«Worst thing I ever heard of,» snarled an 87 - year - old man who had been a dedicated fan of the team, formerly known as the Rock Cats.

«For years, I've been saying Steven Pinker's The Better Angels of Our Nature was the best book I'd read in a decade,» writes Gates, who is clearly a long - time Pinker fan, but he continues, «his new book, Enlightenment Now, is even better.»

«Our fans always want to explore deeper and more emotional connections to NHL hockey,» said NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, «and that is precisely what Rogers has promised to deliver over the next 12 years — channeling the reach of its platforms and the intensity of its passion for the game into an unparalleled viewing experience.»

Sure, the benefits of having a location there are obvious: Your restaurant's name is exposed to the millions of fans who visit «The World's Most Famous Arena» every year.

Over the course of a year, the company went from roughly 3,000 fans on Facebook to 38,500 and from a few hundred followers on Twitter to more than 12,000.

While the cable giant's mammoth $ 5 billion purchase of exclusive rights to NHL programming last year got all the headlines, Thursday's deal with World Wrestling Entertainment is equally interesting, especially to fans of the squared circle.

You've done a lot of audience engagement when it comes to the Raptors — earlier this year you had fans come and dance in the Hotline Bling Booth, which you shared on Vine.

In 2015, on the one - year anniversary of its report, Bragg delivered a harsh message to fans of big government: The province needs to cut its civil service, he said in a keynote address, and use the savings to dig Nova Scotia out of debt.

«After the first couple of years it became a must - have for many people, including hardcore fans and more moderate fans of the game.

Last year, Southwest Airlines had opposed a recommendation by the engine manufacturer to require ultrasonic inspections of certain fan blades within 12 months, saying it needed more time to conduct the work.

Lashes told Digitaltrends.com, «I'm a huge fan of pop art, and the digital memes that go around now are a social art form that's going to be studied for years to come, and it's totally a new way of communicating with people... I hate when the snakes get in there and start making products and squatting on sites.

Tesla, the world - famous manufacturer of electric automobiles, has built an extraordinarily loyal fan base over the years.

Chris Foster, Director of Digital Business Development at the NHL explains, «Together, we've tackled not only a hundred years of NHL statistics, but the future of how NHL data is collected, analyzed, and presented to fans around the globe.

For a retailer with scant discounting and zero debt, Nasty Gal has racked up some seriously drool - worthy numbers: international sales of $ 128 million in 2012, four times higher than the year before; 535,000 Facebook fans; 420,000 Instagram subscribers; 68,000 Twitter followers; and more than 2 million monthly unique visitors to the website in September 2012.

«Garth Brooks hasn't been here in 17 years and if he loves his Irish fans then why is he pulling out of these concerts?»

Sorry to any Jacksonville Jaguars fans out there, but do any of us expect the team to make it to the Super Bowl this year?

Created by Chicago fitness experts Bonnie Micheli and Tracy Roemer, who bring more than 25 years of fitness - training experience, the 60 - minute workout alternates between treadmill and floor training and leaves its loyal fan base empowered and motivated.

After a few years of sporadic blog posts, tiny photos, and a headshot of the woman who handles Mirren's fan mail, maybe that's not such a bad thing.

That's been true for the thrill - seeking fans of movies like «Raiders of the Lost Ark» and audiences that prefer more thoughtful releases such as «Lincoln» almost six years ago.

Giannis Antetokounmpo has already been on the radar of NBA fans for several years, thanks to his crazy highlights and catchy nickname, The Greek Freak.

Berger spoke yesterday at the first in a series of interactive and educational events happening this year at Major League Baseball's New York City event space the MLB Fan Cave.

While social platforms have established themselves as incredibly powerful resources for building that sort of relationship with fans, followers, readers, and loyalists, we've seen over the past few years that many of those platforms become pay - to - play.

There are different cycles of drivers and teams that appeal to the fan base, and that changes over the years.

Nine years later one of airline stocks» biggest fans is... Warren Buffett.

Their feuds and rivalry have been the subject of internet gossip and fan wars over the last few years of their split careers.

The TV network offers fans year - round programming of Olympic Sports from around the world, highlighting their favorite American athletes and teams.

Lori Becker, founder and CEO of Boston - based education publishing firm Publishing Solutions Group, says she is a fan of the five - year goal, but the current economy and some major changes in her industry have forced her to reevaluate.

2017 has been Wendy's year of social media stardom, and with a recent Twitter challenge to a fan, its popularity continues to grow.

San Antonio will also be full of Michigan fans, who represent 10 % of championship game attendees this year, according to StubHub.

Clearly, the conversion of fans / viewers to potential clients and customers is the biggest asset being on the show has provided over the years in terms of retention of customers.

The combination of competition and history clearly appeals to fans; an audience of over 4.6 million people watched NBC's broadcast last year.

Even fans of wage hikes acknowledge that they must be done in steps — say, an $ 1.00 per hour jump the first year, and 75 cents the second.

Thanks to the surprise factor of Loyola - Chicago, along with the team's lovable 98 - year - old chaplain Sister Jean, the school's fans have come out in droves to show their support during March Madness.

By attending about 70 games a year, always with a backpack of goods to give away to fellow fans who stop to chat, he lets the brand grow organically.

It read, «I Survived,» then described, in a few bullet points, the varieties of heartache that had befallen the fan base in recent years.

Many sports fans saw this year's rise of Leicester City as the soccer equivalent of the fictional Bad News Bears, although in the movies, the lovable losers didn't win the championship.

The stage was set for him to get his wish: reports over the past few years had said that the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews (R&A), golf's governing authority everywhere outside the U.S., was likely to give Trump the 2020 tournament, officially known as the Open Championship (to golf fans, simply The Open).

Other GoFundMe campaigns have raised money for Olympians in need of money to cover travel and expenses related to last year's Summer Olympics in Rio De Janeiro, and for Chicago Cubs fans who wanted to attend a World Series game.

Dubbed the «First 100 Campout,» Chick - fil - A encourages fans to camp out in front of its new locations the day before they open and promises to reward the first 100 customers free Chick - fil - A for a year.

As fans mourned the loss of the 91 - year - old cultural icon while others were critical of his exploits, speculation began almost immediately over who would inherit the magnate's remaining fortune, with several publications estimating Hefner's net worth at upwards of $ 45 million.