Sentence examples for drop punt from inspiring English sources

To examine the effect of 100 drop punt kicks on isokinetic knee flexor strength and surface electromyographic activity of bicep femoris and medial hamstrings.

His worst moment came during the third quarter when he chose to snap over his shoulder rather than kicking a regulation drop punt for goal from 30 metres out, only for it to fall 10 metres short.

Michael Franti has been a regular visit to Fremantle with his band Spearhead since the bluesfest started out as a drop punt away at the Esplanade Park more than 10 years ago.

One of the game's greatest players, he was credited with perfecting the drop punt kick (dropping the ball and kicking it before it touches the ground), heralding the demise of the drop kick and stab pass (two types of kicks that involve letting the ball hit the ground before kicking it).

Simply can't understand why the players keep attempting 45m snaps instead of drop punts.

He is a 6-foot-3, 185-pound redshirt freshman whose long, controlled, end-over-end kicks — known as drop punts in Australian football — have helped limit opponents to seven total return yards this season.

Then there's the poor supporters – diehard locals who live a few Danny Southern drop punts from the Western Oval and subsist on memories of happier times, consoling themselves that at least the club is standing on its own two feet for the time being, unlike doomed co-tenants Fitzroy.

"I was probably not ready," he tells me as we settle in for lunch at Carlton cafe not far from the house he grew up in, the one his mother still lives in, just a couple of drop punts from the Lygon street end of Carlton football club's home at Princes Park.

He couldn't, the ball eluding his grasp for his second dropped punt in as many weeks.

A dropped punt, a missed tackle on a fake field goal and a punt into the wrong part of the field contributed to Oregon's first three touchdowns and a 21-0 advantage.

Some men natty and others slovenly and some boys clutching a footy improvised out of a packet of flour such as "O So Lite!" which they used to kick or attempt to boot a drop-punt with at half-time when the proletariat ran on.