Sentences with phrase «years in between games»

I think no less than 3 years in between games to keep the name fresh is more than acceptable.

Not exact matches

«With the myriad of sophisticated attacks and the ad infinitum game of «cat and mouse» between hackers and security software vendors, we believe a big ramp in cybersecurity spending will continue in the coming years as «cyber warfare» heats up, adding to growth prospects at next - generation security software companies,» said Daniel Ives, an analyst at FBR Capital Markets, in a recent note.

Why fans believe it is true: In 1997, two years after breaking Lou Gehrig's record for consecutive games played, a game between the Orioles and Mariners was postponed because of a electrical failure that affected the lights at Camden Yards.

In this video, Entrepreneur Network partner Patrick Bet - David remembers a story of going to a baseball game several years ago between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Houston Astros.

It means, he hopes, that the big free - to - air networks will be enticed to take a package of NBL games along with the rights to telecast what will be the biggest basketball matches in Australia for years, between the Boomers led by international names such as Philadelphia 76ers star Ben Simmons and fellow National Basketball Association players such as Patty Mills and Joe Ingles against a US team that could include the biggest names in the sport.

In its seventh year as the naming sponsor of the premier cold - weather college football bowl game, the Idaho Potato Commission (IPC) is looking forward to another exciting matchup between the Mountain West (MW) and Mid-American (MAC) Conferences.

We will really struggle to sell the likes of campbell and Wilshire who are both injured, whilst players like iliev, macey, jenkinson, Debuchy, toral perez and akpom have started about 20 games between them in the last year.

The mercurial power forward is having the best season of his career (18.8 points, 9.7 rebounds, 3.8 assists, 1.4 steals, 1.8 blocks per game), is in contention for a possible spot on an All - NBA team and could be the difference between this Hawks team and the high - floor, low - ceiling acts of recent years.

Three years after Ohio State jumped Baylor and TCU to make the Playoff and one year after Ohio State made it in despite not winning the Big Ten, some folks at Ohio State's 247Sports message board wonder whether ESPN, a company that wants lots of games between big - name teams, exerted influence against the Buckeyes» enormously popular brand.

These two sides last met at Anfield back in January this year, contesting one of the most thrilling games between them in recent years.

Using our historical archive, we have analyzed years of BCS National Championship Betting data to see who has the edge in tonight's game between Alabama and Notre Dame.The table below, with line data taken from Pinnacle, shows the betting trends from the past nine BCS National Championships.

«The difference between this team and teams in the past is that this year we believe we can win games like this,» guard Lamar Greer said after the Duke loss.

In the NFL's playground game of the year — bombs on first downs, four - and five - wideout sets almost as a matter of course, endless yapping between the two teams — it was Dolphins defensive end Trace Armstrong who made the last big play of the game.

His career highlights at S.I. include road trips in search of sports on the equator, the world's most dangerous sport and Roman gladiators as the first sports superstars, a lengthy meditation on Don King's hair, the second - ever descent of Africa's Zambezi River, a weighty essay on the 580 - pound sumo wrestler Konishiki, an investigation into the questionable around - the - world run by Robert Garside, a look inside the mind games at the 1987 world chess championship between Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov in Seville, Spain, three weeks in the Sahara covering the 2002 Paris - to - Dakar Rally, a trudge through Panama's Darien jungle retracing Vasco Núñez de Balboa's 1513 expedition, and a journey into the world of Jeopardy! His essay on George Steinbrenner and the New York Yankees» line of succession was called the «scoop of the year» in the 2008 Houghton - Mifflin collection The Best American Sports Writing.

Let's jump clean over the last day of that same junior year, when Michelle comes within a whisker of her dream but loses in the NCAA title game to Connecticut — still unsure of herself on the floor in critical moments, still whirling between Pat's way and her way, no longer the All - America guard nor even the all - conference one.

That's a ridiculous stretch of losing the one game you can't afford to lose, and it meant the steadiest ship in a parity - heavy conference went 13 years between MAC title game appearances.

In the past, teams got up for the Pro Bowl in cocktail lounges, but this year the game was between clubs representing the two old leagues and therefore a matter of pridIn the past, teams got up for the Pro Bowl in cocktail lounges, but this year the game was between clubs representing the two old leagues and therefore a matter of pridin cocktail lounges, but this year the game was between clubs representing the two old leagues and therefore a matter of pride.

Quinn is a formidable presence in the Rams» punishing defense, and 2017 was a bounce - back year after he missed 15 games between 2015 and 2016 due to injury.

Arsene Wenger has made it an Arsenal tradition that his reserve goalkeeper who plays in the FA Cup games, even if it is a semi-final or Final, and this years demotion meant that Wojciech Szczesny was between the sticks against Reading yesterday.

Yet If Arsenal want the best out of him then Wenger must show serious trust in his abilities even after Xhaka's return because part of Elneny's slight turbulence in form this season has been due to the addition of Xhaka who's presence seriously affected Elneny's moral and those who deep into things would've noticed the difference between last years Elneny (prior to Xhaka's acquisition) and this year's Elneny with majority of games Elneny coming off the bench yet the very last few games he started before the AFCON have boosted his confidence back and that very much reflected on his last performances before leaving to an extent that surprised quite a few!!

Arsenal are not the club that has had the worst fixture schedule in terms of the lack of time that the players have to rest and recover between Premier League games over this new year period, but we are not far off and with our usual lengthy injury list to cope with it makes life hard for the manager.

Ruffin McNeill won between five and eight games for most of his tenure at ECU, which was deemed unacceptable; afterward, Scottie Montgomery went 3 - 9 in his first year.

But if you just count straight up consecutive road losses, whether or not there are home games in between, then last year we had a stretch where we lost 6 in a row on the road, plus two more stretches where we lost 5 in a row.

«Having the opportunity to perform at halftime of what will surely be the best game of the year between two deserving universities is truly an honor,» Lamar said in ESPN's release upon being named the performer.

The setup for USC - UCLA this year was a comparison between Sam Darnold and Rosen as NFL talents in an already heated rivalry game.

The Tigers finished having allowed 5.8 yards per play; that's an accomplishment considering they didn't allow between 4.5 and 5.9 per play in any one game all year.

That is why the story reported by the Evening Standard about the reason for the 25 - year old sitting out the friendly game between his club and Premier League Bournemouth does not sit quite right in my opinion.

Dani Osvaldo's celebration was reportedly pre-planned and was inspired by Francesco Totti's selfie in the game between Lazio and Roma that ended 2 - 2 earlier this year.

In college football, there is often a two - or three -(or more) year delay between when teams schedule non-conference games and when they play them.

Each year, the buildup to the Holy Bowl football game, which determines bragging rights between the two largest Catholic high schools in Sacramento, seems to grow.

The players organised a meeting between themselves without Wenger before the game and this is not the first time this has happened in recent years.

As the»50s dawned, pro football was an afterthought in New York City, but Cavanaugh chronicles how the town fell for a team that was talented (between 1956 and»63 the Giants fielded eight future Hall of Famers), innovative (the coaching staff included young assistants named Tom Landry and Vince Lombardi) and successful (New York made six NFL title game appearances in eight years).

Anyone know what our record is against the top 3 finishing teams in the league in the last 10 years between league games, fa cup games and champ league..

NM has one league goal in two seasons, NM and MS have a total of 3 assists between them this year and create a lot less than one chance per game on average.

He had a great year in the minors, hitting.321 /.419 /.581 with 25 home runs and 34 doubles in 129 games between Double - A Mobile and Triple - A Reno.

Last year's cover story in SportStars by Ben Enos focused on football bragging rights being decided in games between teams from the Bay Area and the CIF Sac - Joaquin Section.

Its time Ramsey and Wilshere play together week in week out and dominate the game between them, get them two clicking and we could ease the league this year.

After nearly 70 years as the Gator Bowl, the game became known only as the TaxSlayer Bowl in 2014 and will reprise that title again for another post-New Year's game between the SEC and Big Ten.

Calhoun enters his 12th year having averaged 7.5 wins per year, but while he won between six and nine games in each of his first six seasons, the last five have been awfully volatile.

Once I had the Warriors in the Pac - 10 / 12, I scheduled non-conference games with Alabama every year and always beat them, and I delivered four consecutive national championships between 2016 and 2019.

After two extremely exciting and well - played games between the Tigers and Crimson Tide decided the last two national champions, this year's matchup will bring this trilogy to a close and send one of these teams one step closer to its second national title in three years.

After winning at least 10 games in a season 13 times in 17 years between 1995 - 2011, the Hokies had settled into a seven - win existence, going either 7 - 6 or 8 - 5 in each of his final four seasons on the job.

It is those errors in the line as a game predictor that account for the fact that year in and year out the Vegas casinos fail to hold their full 4.5 % of the drop in sprots betting, and that the numbers indicate that the general public consistently wins between 51 % and 52 % of the time, and sometimes as much as 53 %, with all bookmaker profits coming from sucker bets such as teasers, parlays, point buying, and parlay cards.

In all my years watching and supporting Arsenal, I never dreamt of a time like this when fans protest going to new heights, ex-players are angry for a managerial and player change, pundits who used to look forward working our games have now considered us as the appetizer to the main course Leciester, rival managers who used to spark battle between Wenger now feels sorry for him and so on.

The highest #NBAFinals closing total in our database was 211, which came in Game 1 of last year's finals between the #Warriors and #Cavs.

After flying cross country and back between games for the funeral, he continued to play valiantly as the C's rallied from a 2 - 0 deficit to win their first playoff series in five years.

Between his age, declining production, lack of athleticism, and complete disappearance in big games last year, I don't like him in the first round at all.

The 1963 NCAA title game between Loyola of Chicago and Cincinnati was surely one of the most memorable in tournament history: It was the last title game to be decided in overtime; the last one before UCLA began its intimidating reign of 10 championships, including seven in a row, over the next 12 years; the first one to be played under a lucrative new six - year television contract that launched college basketball into the big - money era; and, most significantly, the first in which the majority of players on both sides were black — or, as most of the nation was still saying back in March of 1963, Negro.

But six years on, the Pole is on loan at Serie A side AS Roma and while he has done reasonably well with the Italian giants, every Arsenal fan would know that he can not fully be trusted between the sticks, especially in the English game where pace and physicality is at the highest level.

But not only is the partnership between Laurent Koscielny and Shkodran Mustafi very new, the German is also new to the English game and so the way the 24 - year old has settled in so quickly and started to draw praise from football watchers is pretty incredible.