Sentences with phrase «youth over star»

Unearthed letters suggest early award committees favored promise and youth over star power.

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She is the young attractive youth star in the music industry that tabloids and teen mags all obsess over.

Real are known for favouring big names over promoting their youth, so could prefer the option of signing Hazard to replace struggling stars such as Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale.

It's claimed that there has been agreement with the Spaniard since January over a move, and should he decide to move to Italy, he would certainly play a pivotal role in bringing experience and a winning mentality to the side to help find that balance between youth and established stars.

Reece came on the scene in youth ranks and with West Ham 2 years ago, starring against Arsenal in the opener, impressing in a great 2 - 0 win over them.

The Argentine star has never commanded a high transfer fee due to his development from the Barcelona youth team, but after his world class displays over the last few years, in which he has helped the club win every trophy possible, he would be valued at around # 105million in today's transfer market.

«Youth sports are a ready - made resource pool for pedophiles, and we better all get our heads out of the sand before we ruin the games,» says Bob Bastarache, a police officer turned private investigator and the current president of one of New England's largest AAU clubs, the Bristol Stars, of New Bedford, Mass. «Parents today are so busy, they're allowing coaches to take over the after - school hours, and that's the foot in the door pedophiles need.»

Beyond anxieties over deselection (or the threat of it), footballers are often at risk of culture shock, whether in the literal sense of having to acclimatise to a new and unfamiliar country or in the more metaphorical sense of having to adapt quickly to life at a new club or a new level: a Championship player moving to an established Premier League side, a youth - team star breaking into the first - team squad, a veteran making his way down the leagues.

Sunday's 3 - 2 victory over Arsenal saw the Dutch coach hand three Premier League debuts to youth team stars in an emphatic victory over the north London title contenders.

The Deputy Youth and Sports Minister, Vincent Asamoah, is urging Ghanaians to accept the apology from former Black Stars player, Sulley Ali Muntari, over his indefinite suspension from the Black Stars.

Riddled with guilt over the loss of his rock star older brother, 16 - year - old David Forrester becomes obsessed with death, leading his misguided parents to send him to Driftwood, an «Attitude Adjustment Camp for Troubled Youths» run by the sadistic Captain Doug Kennedy and his brutal young henchman, Yates.

In hindsight, the 1984 hit Footloose — starring Kevin Bacon and directed by Herbert Ross — along with its contemporary Flashdance, can be seen as the link between the old Hollywood model of a let's - put - on - a-show musical, based on original songs brought to life in elaborate choreographed numbers, and the later Hollywood model of youth films, perfected in the»80s by John Hughes and terminally calcified over the decades to follow, in which a contemporary pop music soundtrack serves as both a structural backbone to the film itself and an ancillary product that can outgross and outlive the film that spawned it.

His overtly sexual, over the top bravado makes him a gender bending super star among British gay youth.