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552 Sentences With "on the ball"

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Can't wait to see you on the ball field again!
Hewitt served, with the umpire calling out on the ball.
I just tried to get my hands on the ball.
" If it's time to jump on the ball, it's "city.
His intention was to make a play on the ball.
And I don't think they've quite been on the ball.
"Alexei put a nice swing on the ball," Hill said.
The way they put pressure on the ball is different.
Sweden is pressing on the ball all over the pitch.
Still, we need to keep our eye on the ball.
And it&aposs hard to keep your eye on the ball.
"I saw a chance to strike on the ball," Thomas said.
I just tried to put a good swing on the ball.
Just put the bat on the ball and hit it hard.
Mr Weah needs to get his eye back on the ball.
I was just trying to put the barrel on the ball.
"I couldn't get any force on the ball," Havlicek told reporters.
She's moving better and her timing on the ball is fantastic.
Focusing on this contest is having your eye on the ball.
Multiple Golden State players dived on the ball and claimed possession.
We'll see if he can keep his eye on the ball.
"Imagine when the quarterback throws, you could choose to be on the ball, actually on the ball, things that could never occur in the real world you will be able to through virtual reality," added Dr. Canton.
The cat gets a treat when her mouth is on the ball.
"I just didn't get a clean grip on the ball," he said.
And that's the place we would have our eye on the ball.
He's staying on the ball well, I think he's seeing it well.
Naquin and Chisenhall converged on the ball, but neither one caught it.
Zimmer tried to make a diving catch on the ball but missed.
He's really got a knack for putting the bat on the ball.
We didn't negate that size by getting enough pressure on the ball.
He's good on the ball in terms of putting pressure on people.
To make a successful move, you need to be on the ball.
Montgomery then coughed up his return, and Wilson pounced on the ball.
We have to keep our eyes on the ball, in my view.
Neymar just gave up on the ball after a shove from Witsel.
We have to keep our eyes on the ball, in my view.
His defense on the ball was aggressive and we need that energy.
"It's just I know Marissa and she's on the ball," Diane answers.
It started to have a lot more effect on the ball rolling.
What's productive for me is to keep my eye on the ball.
"She's going to have to get on the ball," said former Rep.
Europe seems to be more on the ball (heh) then we are.
"When she's on the ball, she's obviously dangerous," Dunn told reporters on Saturday.
Keep your eye on the ball and ship my darn Not-a-Flamethrower.
He just needs to stay on the ball, and that will do it.
According to Tillinghast, Lerner's interaction with his players ended on the ball field.
Sabathia said he did not see Ellsbury fumble his grip on the ball.
And when they did, there was always tight, physical pressure on the ball.
Parra managed to get his glove on the ball but couldn't hold on.
The silicone gloves are allowed because they leave no residue on the ball.
I'm also working on my natural fade on the ball left to right.
The focus is on the ball coming to the player who misses it.
What are your favorite tools for staying on the ball, so to speak?
When the scientists began their research in 2015 leading to the first report, which came out in May 2018, they cited factors such as reduced drag on the ball and changes to the thickness of the laces on the ball.
I just want to keep my feet grounded and my eyes on the ball.
It&aposs not just about his composure on the ball, and eye for goal.
Within minutes, Merriam-Webster's ever-on-the-ball Twitter feed had offered a definition.
"They put the bat on the ball and made things happen early," Rodon said.
Officials found a foreign substance on the ball and took it out of play.
"Now, the key to this game is keeping your eye on the ball." pic.twitter.
In the Instagram below, I'm pictured sitting on the ball for the first time.
It worked out tonight, just putting the bat on the ball and being aggressive.
Naquin and RF Lonnie Chisenhall converged on the ball, but neither one caught it.
I've got a nice advantage but I've still got to be on the ball.
It felt like he got on the ball on almost every play, remembers Zegel.
Right fielder Abraham Almonte went back on the ball and appeared to misjudge it.
You kept your eye on the ball, you had a level swing, and THHHHHHHWHIRRRRRR!!!!!!!!
"When Thierry got on the ball, that's when we'd come alive," Wright-Phillips said.
In Fernandes, Old Trafford has a player it wants to see on the ball.
Next he does a series of 230 small situps while still on the ball.
"It is no secret we have to get better on the ball," Rapinoe said.
"He's one those guys who's really engaged when he's on the ball," Adams said.
At Indy, it's really heightened how much you have to be on the ball.
Even Miguel, early on, the ball just popped up and he hit it over.
He seems like he's pretty much still on the ball, except when he isn't.
On the ball is the face of Killer Mike, the face that started it all.
Elon Musk is a man who knows how to keep his eye on the ball.
The United States must keep its eye on the ball by protecting our national security.
At first, it looks like Newton will have a path to dive on the ball.
The president can go to a ballgame and still keep his eye on the ball.
He got his hand on the ball, caught it, went up strong, finished and one.
But more impressive, perhaps, is Hendrick's first touch on the ball to pull it down.
But Russia did nothing with it, and we're right back to Spain on the ball.
You could tell by the occasional outbreaks of pressure on the ball in the backcourt.
And then literally, they're on the ball in two seconds and they're just going fast.
It could be something minor, like an announcer saying the wrong number on the ball.
You can get away with a lot if it looks like you're on the ball.
I've been focusing on putting a good swing on the ball and using all fields.
He places her finger on the ball, and then moves it back to her nose.
You can't tell from the video how much life a guy has on the ball.
We put some good swings on the ball, but it just didn't fall for us.
Never celebrate your win too early, kids, and remember to keep your eye on the ball.
The umpire said Serena had hindered Stosur's play on the ball and gave Stosur the point.
We really had to train ourselves to ignore them and keep our eye on the ball.
"There wasn&apost quite as much life as I&aposve had on the ball," he said.
The portly Colon couldn't get his glove on the ball, which hit him in the stomach.
At this point it seems apparent that the Democrats don't have their eye on the ball.
Keep your eye on the ball, and I think the markets have done a good job.
Elliott got the back of his right leg on the ball to deflect it past Turner.
The handle he has on the ball is so tight that at times it's almost mesmerizing.
"Very few people focus on the ball pick up off the dribble," the league executive said.
Today was great, I had many more swings on the ball...had a bit more time.
It was nice to make somewhat of an adjustment and get the barrel on the ball.
I just try to put a good swing on the ball and have good at-bats.
"There was an awkward spin on the ball," Cubs manager JOe Maddon said of Russell's error.
"Especially here at the dome, you have to keep your eye on the ball," Smoak said.
We wanted to really keep the eye on the ball and make it about this investigation.
I tried to put a good swing on the ball and fortunately, it found a hole.
In general, Bedoya is exceedingly quick in his decision-making, both on the ball and off.
He did a great job defensively on the ball, off the ball and getting some rebounds.
"We say keep your eye on the ball," State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said on Tuesday.
But from the start last season, Palmer seemed to lack the same velocity on the ball.
I got a little more depth on the ball, I started serving a little bit better.
The sine of 180 is zero, which means there is no net torque on the ball.
The dancing bear yawns grandly, maneuvering on the ball until he is flat on his belly.
"I just try to be aggressive on the ball, be in the right spots," Irving said.
Spain's central defense of Gerard Pique and Sergio Ramos is robust and good on the ball.
His finger appeared to get caught on the ball while trying to catch a pass in traffic.
Our communication has to get better, our ability to help on the ball has to be better.
I bounced on the ball and found that standing and swaying took some of the pressure off.
That's why he's such a good hitter and puts the barrel on the ball quite a bit.
"We pressured in the first half but we didn't put enough pressure on the ball," Evans said.
The days of putting two on the ball whenever they come off a high screen are over.
"We caught a little break on the ball that got by Montero," Angels manager Mike Scioscia said.
"Fred, I though was tough, he's a little pit bull, who's always on the ball," Casey said.
"Hamilton is a hard guard when he's got his hands on the ball that much," McDermott said.
But all of these look pretty well contested, and Green's poise on the ball is pretty tight.
Stephens leapt for a high backhand stab, but she could barely get her racket on the ball.
It will mean more space to work in, more time on the ball, more comfort in defense.
The Blazers do create offense for each other, but it's often by setting on-the-ball screens.
"Everything felt good, they just put good swings on the ball and made it happen," Rodon said.
Another pro tip: try not to adjust your feet while you're on the ball, because you'll likely fall.
Chris Coleman's men struggled to get a consistent hold on the ball, and Portugal dictated the play accordingly.
I lined up my knuckles, kept my eye on the ball and took some undoubtedly embarrassing-looking swings.
According to Deadspin, Taillon, 26, was bleeding so badly on the ball that he was forced to leave.
Staying on the ball is one way to keep your head above water when it's time to file.
He has a little bit more movement on the ball, is able to pitch up and down some.
It has two copper contacts on the business end that align with those copper contacts on the ball.
Taylor came in on the ball, then failed to make a leaping catch as it soared over him.
"From June 1, we will be totally on the ball," reads an e-mail that you don't believe.
That's because the topspin on the ball forces it to drop sharply right before it reaches the opponent.
I was using as much forehead sweat as I could to get a good grip on the ball.
The first was a little low, and Marshall, coming back on the ball, could not quite catch it.
As everyone follows the unfolding summit saga with North Korea, America must keep its eye on the ball.
I played sports in high school, so there's an 'eye on the ball' aspect to everything I do.
The work done on the ball must be equal to the change in kinetic energy of the ball.
"He's hitting the ball into right-center field, and that means you're staying on the ball," Baker said.
"We competed better on the ball, and more into the ball," Memphis center Marc Gasol explained to reporters.
In addition, he was making sidearm throws from third base, with not that much velocity on the ball.
Angie's stature on the ball circuit came from her style and attitude, an air of unwavering self-confidence.
Today, I just stay on the ball and see it pretty good and put a good swing on it.
FRANCISCO HERNANDEZ, IMMIGRATION ATTORNEY: Well the numbers don&apost matter anything, let&aposs keep out eye on the ball.
CN: Well, where I have my eye on the ball is: What happens between now and the midterm elections?
Rather than licking your face, your dog should focus on the ball long enough for you to snap away.
For them, larger, modern racquets have had a different effect: The ability to put more topspin on the ball.
She made a little gesture that told me to move my feet and keep my eye on the ball.
Just adjusting the voltage and the magnetic force on the ball propels it where you want it to go.
Milwaukee's second-leading scorer combines masterful footwork with the ability to put touch on the ball while fading away.
When he shoots, Fox gets good elevation, has fine balance, puts arc on the ball, and doesn't lack confidence.
But other performers do, including Christopher Jackson, who plays George Washington onstage and third base on the ball field.
Markings on the ball indicate that it contained a chip with a tiny antenna that transmits to nearby phones.
It must be hard to keep an eye on the ball when faced with a riot of animal print.
Damian Lillard sees two on the ball so he quickly shovels a bounce pass to a rolling Jusuf Nurkic.
Instead of using their size, the players were forced to make sharper decisions and be faster on the ball.
After the goalkeeper's touch on the ball, Sterling recovered it but couldn't seem to decide what to do next.
Croatia has looked more comfortable on the ball early, but Nigeria has won two free kicks in Croatia's half.
Once that fielder establishes himself and he has ordinary effort on the ball, that's when the call is made.
At 36, he doesn&apost have quite the same zip on the ball as he had in the past.
And market participants certainly want to be on the ball should the crop come under stress this time around.
Bush pounced on the ball and ran it nine yards to the end zone for a 7-0 lead.
Harris worked on Jackson's footwork, ensuring that he generated velocity by rotating on the ball of his back foot.
Lovren has made more blocks in the tournament than any Croatia player and showed improved composure on the ball.
Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel can't keep their eyes on the ball when they only have eyes for each other.
"They&aposre getting after the quarterback and they&aposve got guys that are making plays on the ball," he said.
Play him soft, and he'll pull up from beyond the arc; play him tight, and he's strong on the ball.
"You can't move your head to get a better perspective on the ball, of the field of play," Williams says.
Companies that make so much money that they're rich with cash have something on the ball — because they made it.
But nevertheless, Paire landed a solid 22 touches on the ball before trapping it and volleying it over the net.
But Brooks got his hand on the ball as Travis tried to drive, knocking it loose as the game ended.
Six-run first helps Dodgers rout Pirates LOS ANGELES — Chris Taylor just wanted to put the bat on the ball.
You have to keep yourself on the ball, be physically and mentally in the right place, and above all witty.
Both teams were looking great but FlipSid3 had better touches on the ball and a more aggressive and effective offense.
Luckily for the hosts, Algholor pounced on the ball for Philadelphia's final score with 13:37 left in the fourth.
Can the league be trusted to clearly differentiate between interference and an attempt to make a play on the ball?
You are, after all, at the mercy of what gets on the ball and how sick it could make you.
The main man on the ball has been Marcelo Brozovic, with 219 passes (no French player has more than 17).
I think that may be the point — to confound us, so it's harder to keep our eye on the ball.
But unlike past home runs, Happ threw a good pitch, and Merrifield simply put a good swing on the ball.
Italy really needs to start getting Bonansea some better service, or at least some more consistent time on the ball.
That allowed Jackson to come out and kneel on the ball to run the clock out and secure the victory.
A security guard, above right, kept his eye on the ball as Thanasi Kokkinakis served to Janko Tipsarevic on Monday.
Gennette, the coach of California Lutheran University's men's tennis program, immediately noticed that Liu could put topspin on the ball.
"They're trying to spread it out to force the Republicans not to keep their eye on the ball," said O'Connell.
I labeled the force as Fc-b, where the subscript indicates the force that the cart exerts on the ball.
Smith couldn't control his footing because of the slip … but he also didn't exactly have a play on the ball.
Wallace got his left foot on the ball and slid it just inside the left post past a sliding Bush.
It helps us pick up the speed of the ball, the spin that's on the ball, how hard someone's hitting it.
The ball leaving the launcher is an example of projectile motion because only one force acts on the ball—gravitational force.
"I threw him a cookie, he put the bat on the ball and hit it hard," Hoffman said of Walker's hit.
As with the basketball game, you start by adding the soccer emoji to a message thread and tapping on the ball.
He wanted his defenders to focus on the ball, to contain Wade and Dragic and at least slow their dribble penetration.
He got his hands on the ball, flipping it back up in the air, and it came down through the basket.
He feels like he's starting to put better swings on the ball, and I think we can see some of that.
Less than a minute after that, with his first touch on the ball, Griezmann scored the only goal of the game.
"They picked up their intensity, picked up their heat, picked up their heat on the ball," Nets coach Kenny Atkinson said.
Focus on the ball, as a batter would, even though it temporarily disappears behind Colon's head as he prepares to throw.
Earlier this month, he accused Houston Astros pitchers of "doctoring the ball" in order to improve their grip on the ball.
In the second clip, Embiid takes a very bad angle on the ball reversal and gives up a fairly easy steal.
The only difference, he said, is the color of the stamp on the ball, which is gold for the World Series.
But Frei, who was named the game's most valuable player, got his left hand on the ball and deflected it away.
Orzel: The key is getting just the right balance of precisely controlled velocity and a good spin rate on the ball.
She urged Democrats to "keep our eye on the ball" and focus on winning their own seats and defeating the president.
While some kids spent the majority of their extracurricular time on the ball field or practicing music, my interest was firearms.
"If you were female and on the ball during World War II, you did well," she told an interviewer in 2010.
"I knew they were going to be aggressive, trying to make a play on the ball and then foul," DeRozan said.
Michigan State punter Jake Hartbarger couldn't handle a high snap and had to fall on the ball at his 113-yard line.
One foot rests casually on the ball of coarse wool beneath her feet to keep it from rolling away as she works.
I go to art school with all these people who are supposedly really politically correct and on the ball and all that.
They defended, they put two on the ball, they really locked down defensively, so you've really got to give credit to them.
Individuals need to be "on the ball and in control" earlier in life, she said, and the first step is financial literacy.
A pair who flashed pitchers at a World Series game have been banned indefinitely by MLB  Keep your eye on the ball!
"I have to admit, it is physically exhausting — you have to be on the ball constantly to keep them engaged," Constance says.
The law on the ball hitting the ref changes next Saturday - from that point it's a dropped ball (anywhere on the pitch).
Seconds earlier, Dorsey dived on an uncharacteristic turnover from Saint Joseph's star DeAndre' Bembry, who just lost a handle on the ball.
"I've been really impressed with his poise and ability on the ball that he's shown us these past few months," said Cloutier.
Sigthorsson scored the decisive goal in the 18th minute when England keeper Joe Hart could only get a hand on the ball.
He has been known to stuff towels and powder down his center's pants to keep their sweat from getting on the ball.
"I'm banned from the Olympics; I put too much spin on the ball, and it messes with the Earth's rotation," he said.
The United States government is not a football game; you don't get to spend the final minutes wimpily sitting on the ball.
He can wait an extra half-second before trying to jump a passing lane and still get a hand on the ball.
Of course, as any trainer would tell you, the correct way to strike is on the ball of your feet (thanks Mara!).
As you can see in the GIFs, Johnson was stripped, but it looked like he fell right back down on the ball.
Kljestan at times appears deceptively slow on the ball, in the fine tradition of surgical passers like Carlos Valderrama and David Beckham.
To use the curveball, you need to master the angle of the spin on the ball and the speed of the throw.
Goalkeeper Fernando Muslera was way too casual on the ball, and Griezmann came close to blocking his rushed clearance into the goal.
With his strength, Judge can hit hard even if he does not get the full barrel of the bat on the ball.
Look, you certainly have to keep your eye on the ball for that, but there's a reason why it's a black swan .
The abnormal pressure on the ball of the foot can also lead to calluses and corns, which are particularly detrimental for athletic performance.
Lower into a squat, then jump up and to the side, so you land with the opposite foot on the ball and floor.
"What you see in the book is not just a factual recitation, but also a lot of spin on the ball," he said.
Then, as teammates also converge on the ball, he takes flight in a rush of surreal images — focus emerging amid fear and distraction.
What about the fumble, when it looked like he could have jumped on the ball to maintain possession in the last four minutes?
Though Potter's quick to stress that restaurants are generally on the ball for Valentine's Day, it's a good note to keep in mind.
Tough and skilful on the ball, the visitors constantly harried the Danes in the midfield and created some good chances of their own.
Not Ant and Dec's "We're On The Ball", not Dizzee Rascal and James Corden's "Shout For England", not Embrace's "World At Your Feet".
The approach you have at the plate, your mind-set of all you're trying to do is put the bat on the ball.
Wide receiver Golden Tate and Packers' defender M. D. Jennings each got their hands on the ball as they attempted to gain possession.
You know, it helps us pick up the speed of the ball, the spin that's on the ball, how hard someone's hitting it.
At age 30, Messi is still amazing us with his brilliance on the ball, but this magical season has not been sufficiently praised.
"I learned how to put spin and shape on the ball and develop longer point construction," said Donaldson, who is ranked No. 122.
The swing was so awkward that right fielder Josh Reddick broke in on the ball before realizing how hard it had been hit.
It rolls through Osako's legs, but Courtois spills the easy save, only to pounce on the ball as it rolls to the net.
They put two on the ball and made Harden pass, kindly inviting Trevor Ariza, Gordon, and Patrick Beverley to beat them from outside.
My angel had me stand on the ball with him, and pushed me up in the air with a big gust from those wings.
And there should, of course, be no action run more often than Towns screening on the ball for either Rubio, Wiggins, or Zach LaVine.
Cam was asked why he didn't dive on the ball after the fumble late in the fourth quarter that all but sealed the game.
The arc and rotation on the ball are good, and he shoots with a clean, crisp release that has very little off-hand interaction.
After a brief scramble for the ball, Akial Byers fell on the ball in the end zone to push Missouri's lead to three touchdowns.
He's worked extremely hard at getting himself fitter... He's shown he is not just a good defender but also his capabilities on the ball.
Russell went 1-for-4 on Friday, making him 2-for-17 in his last four games despite putting good swings on the ball.
Giants 17, Rams 10 LONDON — For six frustrating weeks, the Giants' defenders had wondered why they could not get their hands on the ball.
"It means you're a pretty good hitter — you know how to put the barrel on the ball," Maddon said, referring again to batting average.
For me, it was just a typical example of how we can't keep our eyes on the ball, how we're susceptible to these activists.
A long ball falls to Osako for a header, but he's not able to get enough power on the ball to trouble the goalkeeper.
When you have the ability to put the bat on the ball, hit it from line to line and swing at strikes, it's lethal.
They're looking to break Sane through up the middle, but Colombia is doing just enough to close him down when he's on the ball.
In our case, if the cart exerts a force on the ball, the ball exerts an equal and opposite force back on the cart.
"I think we put together some good at-bats, got some guys on and guys put some good swings on the ball," Kendrick said.
He's got to continue to work on handling certain zones, but he puts the barrel on the ball, and it goes a long way.
Then, with his eyes on the ball, he produced a scissors kick that went over his shoulder, over the keeper and delicately beneath the bar.
Still, the most important question is whether or not Google is on the ball when it comes to preventing fragmentation on this new form factor.
Love made a half-dozen great plays on the ball against a rolling Draymond Green, who had 2-on-1s against Love in the paint.
He was up on the ball of his back foot with his hips square in a sprinter's stance as Felix Trinidad used throughout his career.
Perhaps a little belatedly, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson finally has his eye on the ball, undoubtedly recognizing that the stakes are very high.
"Based on the ball tampering incident and the findings of Cricket Australia's investigation, we are unable to continue our relationship with Steve Smith," Saunders added.
"He's going to get the bat on the ball," Farrell said of Bogaerts, whose third-inning single extended his interleague hitting streak to 21 games.
Cameras caught Lonzo confronting Denise over the post on the Ball family's Facebook reality TV show ... when he ripped into her for making the accusation.
You'll use an iron on an approach to the green, as the grooves in the flat club face help to generate backspin on the ball.
But he also has enhanced preparation; increased the size of his staff; and installed the familiar Barcelona style of possession and cleverness on the ball.
The game was played at a languid pace, with United States players dominating possession and often enjoying several seconds on the ball before being pressured.
"I was trying to put a good swing on the ball," said Polanco, who came off the bench for the first time since Aug 14.
The defense then came through yet again on San Diego's last drive, intercepting Rivers so Carr could kneel on the ball to seal the win.
For me, The Favourite has a lesson about games and life in general, and it's this: keeping your eye on the ball is never sufficient.
And if he ever lost the feel for the cutter, he knew where to find it: on the ball with Rivera's grip traced onto it.
"I was just in the right place at the right time," he said after crediting Revis with having made a good play on the ball.
The bend on the ball was truly ridiculous—you could adjust the "banana power" in the menus, and obviously we always set it to MAX.
Chris Christie of New Jersey is responding with an ad titled "We Need to Keep Our Eye on the Ball," running only in the Granite State.
" The ad closes with the same orange text on a black background with a warning from the ad's title: "Republicans Keep Your Eye On The Ball.
If you manage to increase your power significantly without diminishing your ability to put the bat on the ball, you're probably 2004-era Albert Pujols, honestly.
While Trump has continually denied any collusion and has lobbed accusations of his own, the FBI appears to have been keeping its eye on the ball.
"A lot of it was fighting the air, putting a lot of spin on the ball, hitting it hard, putting it in the air," he said.
The Utes got yet another chance to go ahead when Chase Hansen stripped the ball from Liufau near midfield and Chris Hart pounced on the ball.
Unless it's a pick-and-roll with Robin Lopez, or the defense gets uber-committed to putting two on the ball, LaVine is letting it fly.
On the ball, Isaac is capable of sliding with guards in isolation toward the basket, either cutting off penetration, forcing a pass, or contesting a shot.
A flick-on header almost finds Mo Salah at the back post, but Russia is able to clear before he gets a foot on the ball.
The last 25 years are filled with stark examples of presidents who appeared on the ball in the face of hurricane disasters and those who didn't.
Resultant arguments can be problematic when moderators aren't on the ball, and it is hardly unknown for football forums to feature racist, homophobic and generally prejudicial abuse.
"It really is inspiring when you see him dive on the ball, putting his body on the line, hard drives, hard cuts," Mills told reporters of Ginobili.
Blanca (MJ Rodriguez) plays Elektra's HIV-positive "child" who breaks out to form her own house, and goes head-to-head with Elektra on the ball floor.
We don't tend to praise our children when they are getting along with their siblings, doing their homework or negotiating with other children on the ball field.
It doesn't seem like Oliver was aware of the extent of Rose's alleged "wrongdoings" ... but he definitely had his eye on the ball well before the reckoning.
The participants were merely recreational players, but professionals may be even more reliant on sound, since they can use it to guess the spin on the ball.
"In that situation, you get a runner in scoring position and you're just trying to find a way to put the bat on the ball," Young said.
On third-and-nine from the Carolina 25, Miller ran through Mike Remmers and got his hand on the ball as Cam was getting ready to throw.
"When guys throw that hard, you've really got to simplify some things and get the bat head on the ball somehow," Blue Jays manager John Gibbons said.
Vazquez put a perfect swing on the ball and sent it screaming clear over the Green Monster and onto Lansdowne Street, giving Boston an 8-6 lead.
Many of his turnovers come from trying to make passes that aren't there, or from not being strong enough on the ball when slashing to the basket.
The Belgian brainiacs, alongside Dutch firm "SciSports," used an algorithm that logs every action both players had on the ball during league matches between 2013 and 2018.
"I said to myself, 'Don't try and do too much, you know, just try to put the barrel on the ball because (Pressly) throws hard,'" Garcia said.
A more circumspect batsman keeps his eye on the ball — tempting, yet fatal, though it is to flinch and blink — and sways away, like a dodging boxer.
Using his normally assured cross-handed putting stroke, he took a couple of peaks at the hole, settled his eyes on the ball and pulled the trigger.
The putter felt uncomfortable in his hands, Els said, and he was hitting up on the ball instead of hitting down on it as he did before.
The lack of point guard production is an issue borne mostly out of a lack of opportunity, but concerns have manifested when he's played on the ball.
"There is abuse everywhere ... but with the bigger agencies you see more standards, learning, reporting, action, more eyes on the ball," she told the Thomson Reuters Foundation.
It's tough to pitch to guys like that, that stay on the ball and drive it out to right-center and put it out of the park.
Goalkeeper Silvio Proto got a hand on the ball but couldn't keep it out as Messi took his career tally in the Champions League to 20 goals.
While the tradition may live on, the ball had its modern moments, of course — and the night didn't end without one debutante having to check her phone.
He cleans out Muriel's legs with a slide tackle at the corner of the penalty area, but gets his feet on the ball to avoid a foul.
Yesterday: Speaker Nancy Pelosi insisted that Democrats would unite around their nominee and encouraged party members to "keep our eye on the ball" of defeating President Trump.
But Bullock's 37-yard field-goal attempt was blocked by defensive tackle Vincent Taylor, who rushed up the middle and got his right hand on the ball.
That's not only far and away more action on the ball than players like Rosewall imparted, it's roughly twice the revolutions Federer creates with his topspin backhand.
"I think the next 18 months will be better, but the key thing is to keep our eyes on the ball and never declare victory," he said.
From note-archiving software to project-management apps to messaging systems, there is no shortage of tools that can help take you from scatterbrained to on the ball.
All in all, the people had their eye on the ball for this one - and that turned out well for the side of non-discrimination and civil liberties.
And the placement of the signatures was off: DiMaggio typically signed along the "sweet spot" in the center, Spence said, but these signatures sat higher on the ball.
The Blue Jays' second baseman slid to make a play on the ball, which ended up hitting Travis in the knee and bouncing into the right-field corner.
I hit my own shoulder with the header, so maybe I wasn't in the right position and maybe I wanted to put too much pressure on the ball.
"He just doesn't try to do too much, he just tries to put bat on the ball and get some pitches to hit," Seattle manager Scott Servais said.
But she could not close it out, particularly after injuring her right ankle when she stepped on the ball at the end of a point at 7-7.
According to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, scouts who attended the workout said Kaepernick was in good shape and still had impressive arm strength and velocity on the ball.
"I learned how to put spin and shape on the ball and develop longer point construction," Donaldson, ranked No. 122 in the world, said ahead of Thursday's match.
The Mariners won the game 6-1 but Bolt looked well short of match fitness and lacked the touch on the ball of many of his team mates.
"He's really impressed me since he has come in – he is a great player, he is physical, he is strong, he is good on the ball," he said.
They swarmed him, doubling off and on the ball, surrendering the paint to cover the three-point line and the three-point line to (ineffectively) protect the rim.
"It's his gifted hand-eye coordination ability to put the barrel of the bat on the ball," Budzinski said Thursday before a road game against the Potomac Nationals.
It's not unusual for emergencies to come up at the last minute, and personal assistants need to be on the ball and ready to handle them anywhere, anytime.
Nathan Ake pounced on the ball after it was bobbled by Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius and put in the game-winner in the third minute of injury time.
Bono stepped up again in the 63rd minute, jumping to get a glove on the ball and tip a well-placed strike from Alejandro Díaz over the crossbar.
"I think just like I always say, get your racquet on it, make a play on the ball, make your opponent play an extra ball," Stephens told reporters.
But for me, if I put the barrel on the ball, then I feel like I have a chance for the ball to go out of the ballpark.
When defending on the ball, Jackson is tremendous at sliding his feet and staying in front of his man in order to either cut off penetration or contest shots.
"I felt kind of helpless because at that point the only thing I knew was I cared about the safety of the kids on the ball field," Curley said.
While struggling to get in position to head a cross clear, Bastian Schweinsteiger got his hands up above his head and appeared to get his hand on the ball.
In the photo, I appear a lot more confident/relaxed than I remember feeling about having to sit on the ball (and only the ball!) for an entire week.
While it's difficult to boost your sales efficiency with any single decision or policy, it's easy to see it slip if you're not keeping your eye on the ball.
The ball bounded toward the goal line and senior linebacker Ulysses Gilbert III dove on the ball just before it went out of the back of the end zone.
The lawsuit claims Elon doesn't have his eye on the ball ... that Tesla itself is operating in the red, burning cash, and he should focus on building electric cars.
He did not get the cleanest contact on the ball but his scissors kick bounced past Fernando Muslera in Galatasaray's goal and sent thousands of Swedish fans into raptures.
Yes, in today's Euro matchup with Slovakia, Bale was placed on the ball after a penalty with a sizable dozen yards off the top of the 18-yard box.
"There are times that people can be kept safe as a result of someone being on the ball—our doctors at night, bus drivers taking children home," she says.
"You don't make wholesale changes based on the ball being two inches wide or two inches in," Sunil Gulati, the president of the United States Soccer Federation, insisted. Really?
"I think we just have to keep two hands on the ball in the pocket when we start to feel pressure," Eagles offensive coordinator Mike Groh said of Wentz.
Jesse Lindgard slots a beautiful ball across to Raheem Sterling, but he is unable to get a solid foot on the ball to put it into the open goal.
Of course, we want him on the ball a lot, because of his ability in the pick-and-roll to make plays, not only for himself but for others.
For year two, let's keep our eyes on the ball, and maybe hope there are some more rogue Twitter employees out there willing to provide shelter from the (tweet)storm.
"They just got their hands on the ball and with that hit I just have to be better in that situation, knowing what they are trying to do," Gordon said.
And earlier in the night, LeBron went ahead and did this: LeBron gets a lot of credit for work on the ball, but his ability to backdoor is jaw-dropping.
Ross and Anthony Rizzo once again converged on the ball, but this time Ross was able to hang onto it himself, even after Rizzo mistakenly bumped him to the ground.
THE EYE THAT WE HAVE ON THE BALL IS A STRONG MANUFACTURING BASE AND STRONG DEFENSE INDUSTRIAL BASE, A WORK FORCE THAT WORKS WITH THEIR HANDS AND MAKES GOOD WAGES.
Check out his second goal with a pinpoint shot on a tight angle: His man is trailing a couple steps too many, but Green's timing on the ball is superb.
To the Editor: For the many disappointed Bernie Sanders supporters (including me), we need to keep our eyes on the ball: saving human civilization (and myriad animal species) from extinction.
Honda, who just came on a few minutes ago, finds an open net after Khadim N'Diaye comes out to punch a cross but doesn't get nearly enough on the ball.
Karen Blondel, an environmental justice organizer from the neighborhood, was worried that Red Hook's vulnerability to flooding might affect any work on the ball fields and pushed for additional measures.
Skrine gives us the lowdown on just how much sauce Vick put on the ball ... and it's safe to say his hands are relieved the 4-time Pro Bowler's retired.
"As long as we are on the ball, if somebody is sick they get removed from proximity to mosquitoes," said Dina M. Fonseca, an entomology professor at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.
MCGURN: That&aposs why I think we always have to keep our eye on the ball, which is denying him the capacity to strike the United States with a nuclear weapon.
"Wife was on the ball to have recognized stroke symptom early, otherwise hospital might not have been able to [help] Kenny; clot was in [his] leg," Vecsey wrote on social media.
The "splash plays" that Coach Mike Tomlin covets have helped overcome mistakes that pop up when the Steelers (10-6) cannot get their hands on the ball or the opposing quarterback.
TRAVIS BENJAMIN, WR, Los Angeles Chargers (8 percent): Benjamin is as inconsistent at they come, but he is a touchdown waiting to happen whenever he gets his hands on the ball.
But even if your IT team is on the ball, do your friendly neighborhood IT guy a favor and make a strong password, and stop clicking on emails from Nigerian princes.
German financial watchdog BaFin president, Felix Hufeld, said that regulators must "stay on the ball" when it comes to cryptocurrencies but that they still had much to learn on the subject.
After the third round concluded, Henrik Stenson said that a chunk of mud on the ball belonging to his playing partner, Martin Kaymer, had significantly altered the trajectory of a shot.
But Netherlands midfielder Kevin Strootman trod on the ball, and Berg reacted to take it off him and beat goalkeeper Jeroen Zoet with a chip from just inside the penalty area.
If you drop a ball, a gravitational force from the Earth pulls down on the ball, but there is also a gravitational force from the ball pulling up on the Earth.
Well, twelve months on, the ball girl — real name Giuliana — penned a thank you card to the Frenchman, which he shared on Facebook while back in Melbourne for the tennis tournament.
Maybe Sikii put too strong of a touch on the ball, or perhaps Snaski was too far upfield, but the captain wasn't in a position to get to the soaring ball.
"He's getting the barrel of his bat on the ball, he's not swinging at balls out of the zone, and he's hitting a variety of pitches," Reds manager Bryan Price said.
He shifted into position, reached up with his right hand and got clean contact on the ball, sending it off the backboard as he crashed to the floor after the collision.
Royals outfielder Alex Gordon, who has won six Gold Gloves, was attempting to make a difficult leaping catch, but a fan reached out and got his hands on the ball first.
Driskel's magic then ran out, however, as Cincinnati turned the ball over on downs on each of its last two drives, letting Cleveland kneel on the ball to end the game.
Rodgers coaxed the Colts offside and threw a bullet to the corner of the end zone, with Nelson using his body to prevent Butler from making a play on the ball.
Spagnuolo's third-down disguise package is also growing, with several variations of zones that feature a safety in a robber-like position while also keeping other defenders' eyes on the ball.
When things are going good or going bad, you still have to be on the ball versus him because he's not going to get fazed, he's not going to be disrupted.
But what he's done — with finger pressure, really — is he's controlled not only how much the ball moves but, by the pressure he puts on the ball, how fast it goes.
Fitzpatrick connected with Wilkins, who made the catch on the one-yard line, fumbled the ball into the end zone, and then fell on the ball to recover for the touchdown.
And although Ingram lost his grip on the ball -- twice -- in the fourth quarter of the Saints&apos game against Chicago last weekend, he hasn&apost lost the trust of his teammates.
That is the punishment the collective bargaining agreement — which the commissioner supposedly interpreted — imposes for a player's use of stickum, a substance a player used to enhance his grip on the ball.
But Kentavious Caldwell-Pope doesn't stop his pursuit—because Redick is that scary—momentarily putting two on the ball and allowing Redick to find Robert Covington wide open on the opposite wing.
The number on the ball represents how many points it's worth, and each pocket has a multiplier; so if you sink the 10 ball in a x6 pocket, you'll get 60 points.
When Porzingis sets a ball screen, his defender is forced to provide help on the ball-handler for a split second to stop him from turning the corner and attacking the paint.
And so I think when she doesn't put a lot of spin on the ball and try to use the snappy lines and all that kind of stuff … Speak directly and clearly.
If President Trump and his staff continue down this path, at some point, something horrible is going to happen that could have been prevented had they kept their eye on the ball.
Bledsoe is a hound on the ball when he wants to be (and is healthy), and the Mavericks could theoretically adopt a more switch-happy scheme when Nowitzki isn't on the court.
He drew the club back and came hard down on the ball, striking it at the toe of the club, launching it straight at the concessions driver, rather than toward the green.
On video, by zooming in on the ball and watching it in slow motion, it's possible to conclude that just the presence of Johnson's putter near the ball caused it to move.
Instead, Aeriality's Stephen "Tylacto" Griffin beat Snaski to the ball, flipped his car over, and used his tires to put a soft touch on the ball and send in the winning goal.
It's unclear if Murray got his hand on the ball as Tyus Jones went up for a lefty layup, but the decision to pass back to Derrick Rose is still so weird.
Sergio Ramos was defended 1-on-1 at the back post on the free kick, and it looked like he managed to get a foot on the ball while practically being tackled.
"We always kept two eyes on the ball and two eyes on him," said Antonio Olivieri, one of Joe Bryant&aposs teammates in the town of Rieti, about 50 miles from Rome.
"It's really gotten to the point where 'people familiar with trade negotiations' are on the ball and there is some progress here and we're going toward some skinny trade deal," Osborne said.
He is pretty aggressive and you square up the ball the way he has ... he has a lot of value because he gets the good part of the bat on the ball consistency.
Depending on the ball-out levels of the nuptials in question, you may be on the hook for attendance — and maybe even planning — of an engagement party, bridal shower, or a bachelorette weekend.
Former first-round selection Melvin Gordon has struggled to find the handle on the ball, fumbling for the second time in as many weeks on Sunday and eighth time in 19 career games.
He tried to grab the ball as he stood up but lost it when he got hit, allowing Falcons linebacker LaRoy Reynolds to pounce on the ball at the Saints 11-yard line.
When a baseball finally hit the ground after the requisite 0.6 seconds, it bounced off a sheet of cardboard treated with lampblack, which left a smear on the ball, indicating point of impact.
But the extent to which that regulation is successful will depend upon how much consumers keep their eye on the ball, as opposed to letting the corporations themselves dictate the kind of regulation.
We don't know exactly what malware Elliot used (there weren't any code screens to suss out, sadly), but this one's pretty easy to figure out if you keep your eye on the ball.
He was the right build, from the right area, and was comfortable enough on the ball to pull off a passable King impression, but he never came close to filling those particular shoes.
Toronto nearly ended the drama with an injury time winner when Bradley sent in a corner that Frei narrowly punched clear just before a diving Altidore could get his head on the ball.
For a person who is incredibly on-the-ball, well-resourced, stable, and savvy, it will take 14 to 15 months after arriving in the United States before they're able to legally work.
Perhaps because of this, or because Hrithik Roshan brought his A game after what seems like ages, "Kaabil" (Able) is a surprisingly easy-to-watch film that keeps its eye on the ball.
"We were an amazing store company, but we didn't have our eyes on the ball the right way digitally," Steven Schwartz, Brookstone's former chief merchandising officer and interim CEO, told CNN last week.
A backline of Mauro Tassotti, Franco Baresi, Alessandro Costacurta and Paolo Maldini formed perhaps the greatest defence in club football history, each comfortable on the ball and capable of astoundingly consistent positional discipline.
The moving tribute to the Netherlands' greatest player came just after Olivier Giroud had pounced on the ball from a corner and fired it in to put the French up by 2-0.
But then: The nightmare part: Instead of going for a tackle, A&M's Armani Watts reaches in for a vice grip on the ball, spinning Kamara out of control and into a tackle.
When fashion consultant, Fern Mallis, asked Kors what he thought about the business milestone, he answered, "Keep your eye on the ball, and you do what you do, and you do it well."
Yet Klinsmann, despite saying early on that he wanted to see the Americans became more of a finesse, possession-style team that was confident on the ball, struggled to actually instill that mantra.
Sadly, Mast can't change your voice from gruff morning grumpy to a chipper British accent just yet so you'll still have to pretend to be on the ball when you get a business call.
Every time the background music starts to play over a winner's acceptance speech … Do eight hamstring blazers Lying on your back with your heels on the ball, drive your hips up towards the sky.
This worked out beautifully in Game 4 thanks to active hands on the ball—which helped force Curry into 4 turnovers and 4-13 shooting—and a heroic defensive effort from (really!) Kevin Love.
Blitzing Curry as he comes around a screen means, in NBA parlance, putting "two on the ball," which is more likely to result in an open shot a pass or two down the line.
I imagine the girl on the ball, years from now, standing beside children of her own, or sitting on a box, resting her muscles after an afternoon of lifting weights or bending iron bars.
The best players, it turned out, applied a distinct gaze pattern: They fixed their eyes steadily on the ball before initiating the backswing and kept their gaze there for longer—approximately 18 milliseconds longer.
Bourjos said he broke on the ball, then hesitated for a split-second just to make sure there wasn't top spin on it, which would have caused it to drop in front of him.
However, even with the most on-the-ball OB-GYN, it can still be a race to get all the information and give a pregnant person time to think it over before 24 weeks.
Germany international Gomez missed a golden opportunity five minutes after the restart when he slid in to connect near the goal-line but Buerki somehow got a hand on the ball to clear it.
He had been signed for $60 million from Shakhtar Donetsk, under the nose of Guardiola himself, and yet it was — as one observer put it — "almost a joke" whenever he was on the ball.
The serve is the aspect in which undersized players most feel the height gap — they do not get to hit down on the ball and thus cannot generate the same power as taller players.
Muller is first to the rebound of a long shot parried by Olsen, but wrestling a defender as the goalkeeper comes out, he can't find a way to get a foot on the ball.
In the 56th minute, Christen Press struck the crossbar following an individual effort and, after Tobin Heath's follow was blocked, Williams pounced on the ball in the box to score the contest's only goal.
In "Call Me Madam," Sally Adams, introduced in song as "The Hostess With the Mostes' on the Ball," is named ambassador to a country called Lichtenburg — and proceeds to make a mess of it.
And even though Thomas scored 33 points on 18 shots, the Bulls did a pretty good job putting two defenders on the ball just about every single time he initiated a pick-and-roll.
They were trying to simultaneously get out of the way while also positioning themselves to make a play on the ball and when they finally saw what Rizzo did, it blew their minds. [MLB]
The first tip I was given before starting: Always try to shoot with the top of your laces and never with your toes to avoid injury and to get a better touch on the ball.
In between, the players spit on the ball, cut it, and stepped on it, so that by the third inning or so batters were swinging at something closer to a rotten cabbage than a baseball.
Pettis (4 TDs) fuels No. 273 Washington past Fresno St. SEATTLE — Regardless of how Dante Pettis got his hands on the ball, Fresno State had no answer for the dynamic Washington receiver, returner — and passer.
Within the first five minutes, center back Geoff Cameron, facing heavy pressure on the ball, executed a 03-degree evasive dribble to escape trouble near the United States goal, drawing appreciative shouts from the crowd.
For the most part, U.S. soccer fans pay attention to what happens on the ball, whether it's Bobby Wood's emergence as a solid striker option, Clint Dempsey's finishing, or John Brooks's acrobatic, goal-saving tackles.
"I've literally seen teammates, when there's a scuff on the ball they get rid of it," says Jamie Moyer, who won 269 games in a career that ended in 2012, the year he turned 50.
The Broncos, however, continued to press, following up the Dallas touchdown by scoring touchdowns of their own on four consecutive possessions other than a one-play kneeling on the ball to close the first half.
Creative cocktails are also served in the lobby bar, called Lilla E. Exemplary Finnish hospitality at this stylish hotel translates into regional cuisine and glossy design, all overseen by a professional, on-the-ball staff.
The Patriots' latest long drive went 90 yards on eight plays and has left Kansas City with just enough time to run one or two plays — or kneel on the ball — to end the half.
"It was a start-and-stop process of threading the needle until the bill of lading was signed," said Jake Agna, director of Kids on the Ball, the American nonprofit group that refurbished the courts.
With the game tied at 106-106, Thomas lost his handle on the ball and Ulis scooped it up and nailed a three-pointer as time expired to clinch a 109-106 victory for the Suns.
Foster recently launched a YouTube channel promising to reveal dirt on the Ball family -- but so far, his biggest bombshell about Lonzo hiding a serious ankle injury has already been debunked by the New Orleans Pelicans.
Kalanick, on the other hand, has the face of someone who keeps his eyes on the ball—just so long as that ball doesn't involve months and months of complaints about a negligent Uber HR team.
No, it turns out Curry was able to trick James because he actually put two hands on the ball as if he was going to shoot before double-dribbling to begin his drive to the rim.
The VAR system has not been universally acclaimed at this tournament, but television replays appeared to show Sanchez get his heel on the ball, before clattering into Mane, and after reviewing his original decision, Mazic agreed.
Never lacking for physicality himself, Bradley McDougald has harnessed it more effectively in his second year in Seattle while also making plays on the ball, like key breakups against Golden Tate and Michael Roberts in Detroit.
It all extends to his play on the ball, too: Harden will lean back on his heels, up in his stance (a word that deserves massive air quotes), with his palms hovering over his knee caps.
When I got to two strikes, I kind of just shortened up, got my foot down and tried to put the barrel on the ball, and luckily it got the barrel and went over the fence.
He knew it would not have been easy for a pinch-hitter — most likely the struggling Curtis Granderson — to put the bat on the ball, anyway, and recognized that the Cubs had been struggling with control.
It has been confirmed that Smith did not intervene despite full knowledge that the team's vice captain, David Warner, was instructing Cameron Bancroft, the most junior player, to rub sandpaper on the ball, altering its aerodynamics.
"He came across as somebody who is on the ball, a good listener, and has a view on what needs to be done for the economy," said Song Seng Wun, an economist at CIMB private bank.
Strangely enough looking at the film, Sharkey fought as you would expect a European fighter to: upright, on the ball of his back foot, looking to jab and drop away to set up the right hand counters.
Quarterback Marcus Mariota finished the game an efficient 225 of 250 for 276 yards with one interception, a nice play made by Jaguars linebacker Telvin Smith to read Mariota's eyes and make a break on the ball.
When our hero with the really good tickets got his hands on the ball, he opted against handing it back to the referees and did the sensible thing: he stepped on the court and shot his shot.
It was called on again with two minutes remaining and once more confirmed the referee's decision not to award a penalty, this time after Danny Welbeck got a faint touch on the ball when bringing down Fabregas.
Lions safety Tracy Walker was called for unnecessary roughness while making a play on the ball, and defensive end Trey Flowers was called for illegal hands to the face twice on plays that kept the Packers alive.
PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus said on Friday it had urged United Technologies to "keep its eye on the ball" in its role as a commercial aerospace supplier as it moves toward a planned merger with U.S. defense contractor Raytheon.
Notice here how Mayweather moves from his typical, side-on and upright stance, to a more squared stance, on the ball of his back foot with his head presented well forward of his center of gravity as bait.
HANCOCK: THIS COMPANY HAS KEPT ITS EYE ON THE BALL THROUGH A NUMBER OF YEARS WHERE MANY PEOPLE HAD OPINIONS ON HOW THIS COMPANY SHOULD RUN BETTER OR HAD THEIR OWN VIEWS ON HOW WE SHOULD DO THINGS.
That logic is why pitchers can still find forbidden ways to get at least a tackier grip on the ball; as long as it is done discreetly, the practice is so widespread that teams have tacitly condoned it.
Astros outfielder Marwin Gonzalez drifted back on the ball as if he had a play on it, but after he reached the warning track and then the wall, he looked up helplessly as it landed in the pavilion.
Fromm was nearly intercepted a few plays later, but when Alabama's Anthony Averett failed to get his hands on the ball, the Bulldogs capitalized by getting 14 yards on the ground from Sony Michel on the next play.
In his high-altitude glide through the 21972 World Cup finals in Mexico, Pele seemed to exist in a realm with more time — more time on the ball, more time to make up his mind — than his opponents.
Larsen: We&aposre gonna orient the best we can our middle finger and our thumb in a straight line on the ball, and then we&aposre just gonna wrap our fingers down and let them rest in control.
The Thunder, down by two, got the ball with 14 seconds left when an errant inbounds pass went off the hands of Shabazz Napier and wound up with Oklahoma City calling a timeout after diving on the ball.
The Red Bulls' winning goal, in the 83rd minute, appeared to come from Bradley Wright-Phillips on a pass by Kemar Lawrence, but officials ruled that the decisive contact on the ball had come from Atlanta's Anton Walkes.
Mickelson's tee shot at the famous short par-three seventh hugging the Pacific Ocean plugged in a bunker some 40 feet from the pin, a lie that meant he was unable to impart any significant backspin on the ball.
The U.S are stereotyped as a team who rely on speed and athleticism but they possess much more than that — midfielder Rose Lavelle is no powerhouse but she was supremely confident on the ball and decisive at key moments.
Forward Lina Hurtig fired another Swedish header to make it 4-0 in the second half but it did not slow down Thailand, who were courageous on the ball and created a couple of chances through forward Rattikan Thongsombut.
If they're playing pinball for real, they're going to move their head around, hop around on their feet, just to get a better read on the ball so they can get it going where they want it to go.
A handful of Sweden players trained in the sweltering sunshine on the Black Sea coast on Wednesday, and Forsberg said it was good to get a few touches on the ball and practice his finishing ahead of Saturday's game.
More broadly, the Thunder's offensive system plays somewhat into San Antonio's hands in this matchup, as most of Leonard's work against Durant figures to be done in a one-on-one context, whether on the ball or off it.
I hope Gronk gets to Touchdown No. 7, whips out his dick, and climaxes on the ball, causing Roger Goodell's head to explode and the NFL to go bankrupt through a roundabout process I haven't quite thought through yet.
Sabathia said it was difficult to get a comfortable grip on the ball, but he was able to mix his four pitches — two-seam fastball, cut fastball, slider and changeup — well enough to retire the first nine Detroit hitters.
Aleksandr Golovin produces another dangerous moment for Russia, with a good hustle play to win the ball before it went across the end line and send it into the area, where Dzyuba gets a powerful foot on the ball.
Kolten Wong bunted toward third base, and Marlins catcher Jorge Alfaro pounced on the ball, but his off-target throw sailed off the glove of first baseman Garrett Cooper for an error that allowed Goldschmidt and Ozuna to score.
He can slide between both backcourt positions and disrupt the opponent's primary action, whether that's mirroring his man on the ball or slithering around the floor, tracking guards as they weave around screens to free themselves for an open shot.
"When a sphere is in a flow, there is a critical velocity at which the wake behind the sphere and the drag force acting on the ball sharply decreases," co-author Caroline Cohen told Inside Science News at the time.
That's not exactly true, however; T-Mobile has recently been heavily advertising its unlimited LTE family plan on television and across the web — at least when not focusing on the "ball buster" campaign that debuted with a Super Bowl ad.
"You got to have a plan with him for sure and just try to eliminate his nasty pitches and try to make him elevate the ball and put good contact on the ball," Twins designated hitter Kennys Vargas said of Archer.
According to All Blacks Coach Steve Hansen, another big reason is New Zealand's ''natural running'' style of play, which allows young players more opportunities than their peers overseas to get their hands on the ball and learn through trial and error.
" But, let's keep our eye on the ball here: The Justice Department tapping Manafort's phone -- even at his residence at Trump Tower (which we don't know if they actually did) -- is not the same thing as Obama ordering Trump's "wires tapped.
By joining Roberts' opinion, Kennedy kept his eye on the ball: the executive order itself, which regulates entry into the United States by nationals of several Middle Eastern and African countries, rather than the President's various inflammatory tweets about Muslims.
"I was fortunate with the uphill lie in the bunker, I could get some height on the ball and just try to get it within four or five feet right of the hole ... and it came out perfect," he said.
Cincinnati had a chance to tie, but Cane Broome lost his handle on the ball as he pushed it up court, and there was a scramble for the ball under the hoop as he tried to pass to Gary Clark.
At his peak, Alonso was always said to be one of those players who had time, on the ball, on his side, and that was the case in what turned out to be the last year of his career, too.
Every time Game of Thrones is mentioned … Do five burpee hop-overs Using the ball as an anchor, place your hands on the ball and jump back your feet into a plank position before immediately jumping them back to where you started.
Well-managed firms should be able to defend themselves; they may even benefit from the new age of activism, which obliges managers to refine their strategies, boards to be on the ball and firms to stay close to all of their shareholders.
His relentless presence on every play, on the ball and off, defies conventional basketball order and metrics; as for the new metrics, the ones that give the Warriors glittery report cards, well, they might not be advanced enough to measure Westbrook's impact yet.
Although Scalise was able to talk while lying injured on the ball field, he had gone into shock by the time he was transported by helicopter to the hospital and arrived "in critical condition with an imminent risk of death," Sava said.
Whitlow caught a 33-yard touchdown pass from Jarrett Stidham in the first quarter and narrowly missed a third-quarter touchdown when he fumbled just short of the goal line but teammate Anthony Schwartz fell on the ball for a Tigers touchdown.
"For me it is important to use my slice on the grass and I love coming out here, slicing away and getting a bit of purchase on the ball and I was able to do that and it was really pleasing" she said.
After breaking into the Ajax first team aged 17 in 2016, De Ligt established himself as a regular starter over the following season and soon became the most coveted defender in Europe due to his strength, anticipation and ability on the ball.
That's plain enough in a regular stance, but when throwing a right hand most will get up on the ball of their back foot, bringing his right knee down and allowing them to perform a driving motion with his leg into the floor.
To win the majority, Democrats need to keep their eyes on the ball, which is the Trump administration, and what concrete improvements a Democratic majority will bring to the lives of voters with at least 24 additional seats necessary for the majority.
The second half was a different story, with more chances and Giovinco opening the scoring in the 47th minute after Michael Bradley found him with a beautiful pass and Giovinco's touch on the ball was just right to put it in the goal.
The second study, by Rob Arthur of FiveThirtyEight, used MLB's own camera-tracking data to measure the effect of air resistance on the ball, by comparing the speed of a pitch at the moment of release with its velocity when the ball crosses home plate.
And being out on the ball field with my friends and colleagues on both sides of the aisle reminded me of how blessed I am to be an American, and how important it is that we stand together and continue to put America first.
A daily morning look at the financial stories you need to know to start the day The G-7 economic summit is underway in Tokyo where Japanese PM Abe is warning of a Lehman-like collapse unless the world keeps its eyes on the ball.
We have to explain what we're doing, and we have to follow the mandates of the Federal Reserve Act which is to provide financial and monetary support to deliver maximum employment and price stability, and I try to keep my eye on the ball.
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Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez sat courtside at a college basketball game between Duke Blue Devils and Miami Hurricanes in Coral Gables, Florida, on Monday, where the former baseball player not only kept his eye on the ball, but also on his own prize.
While pitchers on both teams have complained about baseballs that are "slicker" to the touch, making it hard to get a good grip on the ball, Darvish said he did not know the reason why he could not get his slider working in Game Three.
But when he was on the ball, in that sweet moment when he was not too early and not too late, when opponents tumbled in astonishment and space sprang open where none had been before, then, yes, he was quite a lot like God.
"A big part of being a high-performance skater is weight distribution, where you are on the blade, whether on the ball of the foot or the middle or just behind the middle," said Aidelbaum, who has been teaching hockey players for 30 years.
But while Lloyd had plenty of supporters, there were also doubters — self-appointed kicking experts on Twitter criticized her for taking longer than a two-step approach on the ball, and claimed she might be a liability should one of her kicks get blocked.
As the nation remains consumed with the stories of the day, from the horrific to the absurd – the massacre in Las Vegas, the aftermath of hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria, and kneeling controversies – Americans must keep their eye on the ball regarding national security.
Konjuh avenged a second-round loss to Radwanska at Wimbledon, where Konjuh served for the match twice, had three match points and sustained a freak ankle injury when she stepped on the ball at the end of a rally late in the third set.
Most of them grew up in these housing complexes, with their first exposure to soccer coming not on lush green fields but on the ball court — an AstroTurf field enclosed by a wire mesh fence — that is at the center of many of them.
"We have to keep our eyes on the ball, resist the temptation to form a circular firing squad, and collaborate to ensure a real progressive leader is elected President in November," said Be a Hero president Liz Jaff in the "Progressives Unite 2020" statement.
"FEMA is one of the government agencies that has to be on the ball 100 percent of the time — because 99 percent success can still mean disaster," said Paul M. Rosen, former chief of staff at the Department of Homeland Security in the Obama administration.
Each artwork employs dots or circles of some kind, though in certain pieces they are not applied so much as referenced, as in William Wegman's "On the Ball" (1973–74), a still frame from a video of his beloved Weimaraner toying with a sphere.
Patton used to play point guard and small forward as a kid; around age 221, she became fascinated with free-throw shooting, trying to figure out the most efficient system for getting the perfect spin on the ball so it'd fall in the basket.
The much-lauded midfield struggled in the Round of 16 tie against a Japan side who never gave them time on the ball and it was only when Marouane Fellaini came on in the second half to provide some muscle that Belgium took control of the contest.
He's working through the at-bat with Martinez in pretty good shape, he gets in a 1-2 count and Martinez ends up putting the bat on the ball on a changeup that was off the plate away and pokes it inside the first-base bag.
While there are some concerns that his shot isn't going to translate to the NBA because of how far it starts away from his body—his 52 percent career free-throw percentage also raises questions—he has good touch and gets solid rotation on the ball.
Even in his Kirov years, Nureyev brought an unusual feminine grace to his dancing, rising higher on the ball of the foot than was standard, and constantly working on what is known in ballet as "line": the elongation of the limbs into a harmonious, full-bodied alignment.
The Jaguars' offense got the ball one more time, and despite having a pair of timeouts and 55 seconds left, they stuck to a conservative game plan and knelt on the ball for two plays to ensure that they went into the locker room with a lead.
A mostly quiet first half ended with the Chiefs going out meekly, as Patrick Mahomes momentarily lost the ball on a strip-sack fumble before he recovered it and simply knelt on the ball to send his team to the locker room, down by 25-280.
Jones's injury has the potential to be catastrophic for Duke, with Jones on top in the A.C.C. in assist-to-turnover ratio while also serving as an elite on-the-ball defender on a team that ranks third in Division I in Ken Pomeroy's defensive efficiency rankings.
The apparent bunt attempt had forced the second baseman and the shortstop to come in for what they expected to be a ground ball, but the loft and placement of the ball was such that they had no chance to regroup to make a play on the ball.
The 193 centimetre (6 foot 3), 90 kilogram (43 pound) player from the Victorian town of Maryborough has talked about the second sport he played as a kid, Australian rules football, and a technique of diving on the ball so one can pass it off to a teammate quickly.
Though the two ballplayers crossed paths only briefly more than a half-century ago — one going up, the other going down — Michael never forgot Lerner, a good fielder and a great line-drive hitter who advocated chopping down on the ball to beat out the throw to first.
Denver is really good when he's on the ball and really bad when he's off it, per Cleaning the Glass, and as a backup who's often facing second-unit ball-handlers, Barton's height and length tends to create mismatches that either he or a teammate can take advantage of.
Plumlee leapt in front of James, and, while he did not get hard contact on the ball, he redirected it enough to send it off the backboard and into the arms of a teammate as time expired, with James arguing with referees while Plumlee openly celebrated on the court.
Arizona's Nick Ahmed singled with two outs in the ninth and stole second, but Kenley Jansen retired Carson Kelly on a pitch in the dirt, when Kelly's check swing tapped the ball forward and catcher Will Smith pounced on the ball and threw to first to end the game.
In the same way that tennis prodigies are somehow able to get extra spin and power on the ball from their first days on a court, Maxine could make the fly come off the tip of her rod with a zip and efficiency that young casters rarely have, her father said.
He even took some time to cross over actor Michael Rapaport just for fun ... like he once did to MJ. Iverson's 3-on-3 team -- 3's Company -- will take on the Ball Hogs in their first game ... who are captained by Brian Scalabrine and Josh Childress and coached by Rick Barry.
Latching on the ball on the opposition side of the box with the defence failing to trap him offside, he took a couple of measured touches before smashing the ball right down the middle of the goal, sealing both victory for his club and his own personal revenge in the most definitive manner.
In the wake of a successful effort at tax reform that is growing the economy and benefiting tens of millions of Americans, we urge Congress and the Trump administration to keep their eye on the ball — cut taxes, control spending and eliminate regulatory barriers that get in the way of a growing economy.
"That's like the last 1 percent of what you can get on the ball, kind of like the life on your arm translates out and through the baseball," Morrow said in the Dodgers' somber clubhouse at Minute Maid Park after Game 5 ended in a 13-12 crusher won by the Astros in 10 innings.
Tossing the ball into the air definitely gives you a true 360 degree image, but you can't put a spin on the ball or you'll cause significant blurring (I'm terrible at that) and you will be in the image and you will look like a tit, with your eyes wide and arms outstretched to the metaphorical heavens.
As Ireland moved quickly to force the action, Wes Hoolahan—who missed a golden opportunity for a goal minutes earlier—sent a curling cross from about 30 yards out right to the middle of the goal box and Robbie Brady got on his horse to put his head on the ball and snapped it down into the goal.
" But keep your eye on the ball — the twin investigations in Washington and New York that are delving into Trump and his businesses: Matt Miller, former Obama Justice Department official and MSNBC contributor, notes that special counsel Robert Mueller "doesn't have anything like Comey's flair for the dramatic ... And he will make his decisions just on the facts.
If you take stock of the best athletes of all time, they all do everything well, but each of them has a trademark skill that is exceptional: Steph Curry has his feathery jump shot, Serena Williams has her megaton serve, Jake Arrieta has his lethal slider, and Lionel Messi has his ankle-breaking creativity on the ball.
In retrospect, I recognize that the weather was just one more uncertainty — and one too many — to withstand; already, I worried that a strange-but-minor injury on the ball of my foot might become inflamed and keep me from hiking around the park, and that a scratch in my throat was the beginnings of my daughter's flu.
Whether you're rooting for the New England Patriots this weekend or the Los Angeles Rams, some of the tensest moments of Super Bowl LIII will likely come when a kicker stares down the field, breaks into a sprint, and plants his foot on the ball, sending it arcing towards the field goal in hopes of scoring a few precious points.
After all, how can an app accurately advise two players, one of whom uses an Eastern grip: And another, who uses a Western grip: The technology does, however, track groundstroke data, such as the type of spin on the ball, how quickly the ball is moving off the racquet, and where on the racquet head the ball is making contact.
Certainly, you could see the tension in the collections, which seemed torn between Oscarisms and Coppingisms, between the desire to let some of the air out of a brand that was known for its glossy perfection, and appeal to a new set of throw-on-the-ball-gown-and-go girls, and the need to satisfy the classic Le Cirque luncher.
Add in a point guard in Joseph who plays larger than his stature and is freed to press up on the ball more with help behind him, and a center in Ibaka who can protect the rim, hedge out, or even switch on to guards, and the Raptors' options in defending an Isaiah Thomas, Damian Lillard, or Carmelo Anthony expand significantly.
"It is total jump ball, and I think that Darryl Glenn and Jack Graham probably have a finger on the ball, but how it pulls toward them and frankly it's an election that could come down to less than a percentage point one way or the another," said former state GOP party chairman Ryan Call, who is not endorsing any of the candidates.
Here he is in a four-on-three situation after the Atlanta Hawks slap two defenders on the ball off a high pick-and-roll: Gordon catches Payton's pass with options: he can kick it out to a wide-open Evan Fournier in the weak-side corner, flick it to Vucevic down low, or attempt an uncontested push shot in the paint.
Players hit like Altuve by being exceptionally good at putting the barrel of the bat on the ball, and they supplement that talent by sacrificing certain mechanics that might otherwise help the ball pop, like a steep bat path through the zone, which limits time to make contact with the ball, or a long stride, which lengthens a swing but hinders mid-swing adjustments.
The shot With about 10 seconds left in overtime and the score tied at 83, the ever-vociferous Duke faithful, aka the Cameron Crazies, were doing everything in their power to will their undefeated Blue Devils to another W. Sophomore guard Tre Jones drove from the top of the arc and pushed a bounce pass to Matthew Hurt, who couldn't get a handle on the ball.
Five seconds aren't a lot of time, but on Cody Parkey's attempt at a 43-yard game-winning field goal, five seconds were enough for Philadelphia's Treyvon Hester to get a hand on the ball; for the ball to ricochet off the left upright; for the ball to then bounce off the crossbar; and for Chicago's hopes of a deep playoff run led by its championship-caliber defense to fade into nothing.
As a standalone company, Mac Desktops would be fully incentivized to keep its eye on the ball and maintain laser-like focus on working out cost-effective configurations of high-end hardware that are compatible with Mac OS. This is already done in a rough-and-ready way by "hackintosh" enthusiasts who regularly assemble buyers' guides of usable hardware that hobbyists can build themselves before using a kludgy workaround to install Mac OS on unauthorized equipment.
You will notice that when Golovkin wants to hurt someone with his right hand he can overcommit and open himself up to those counters—but when he wants to stay very much on the end of his reach he will get on the ball of his back foot, lean forwards at the waist, and flick out the right hand well ahead of him in a manner similar to Roy Jones's sneaky right hand leads but lacking the weight.
"Hopefully I can frustrate him by him not having much service, not being able to get on the ball and not being able to get the better of me, then he might lose his head... "Sometimes if you try to wind Costa up it brings out the best in him so I'd rather he gets frustrated because I am doing well than wind him up and have him turn into the machine that wants to score two, three or four passed you.
What we're doing right now is very much playing defense against worse encroachment on our rights and liberties, and the big task of feminists is not only to push back on this very reactionary, very misogynist administration, but also to keep our eye on the ball of this big vision, for what feminism can be, and what kind of world it is that we're trying to build, and to offer that as a counter narrative to what Trump and the GOP are trying to achieve.

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