Sentence examples for gathering balls from inspiring English sources

It contains his heart's desire - a basketball hoop - and has been sitting there, gathering balls of dust, since his birthday several months ago.

When the ground balls stopped coming, he rushed about the mound gathering balls like a kid collecting eggs on Easter, as veterans like Mariano Rivera and David Cone smiled, impressed.

When the United States Open tennis tournament begins on Monday in Queens, keep an eye on those gathering the balls.

Schmeichel then denied Jones a second, tipping another header against the woodwork before gathering the ball at the second attempt.

Any of those three gathering the ball behind enemy lines is a surefire means of panicking defenders and enthralling spectators.

Valladares makes a meal of gathering the ball, which was flying straight towards his startled coupon at some pace.

It centred on the flanker Juan Fernandez Lobbe gathering the ball on the bounce and flinging a brilliant miss-pass, 12 metres in length, to Santiago Cordero on the right wing.

First he had a hand or rather an elbow in a run out, gathering the ball in one hand and removing the bails with his joint to beat Asad Shafiq's dive.

This time Masi filled the Dan Parks role, with Hodgson gathering the ball to throw his side a desperately needed lifeline.

Instead of gathering the ball, De Gea poked it away with his foot and Streller was able to place a powerful half-volley into the net.

"From where I was standing I just saw the bat go up, but the other lads saw what line it was on and felt it put Sax off gathering the ball".