Sentence examples for has benched from inspiring English sources

In an attempt to revamp his lineup, Los Angeles Lakers coach Mike D'Antoni has benched big man Pau Gasol.

Tortorella has benched Gaborik at times and against Montreal started him on the fourth line with Taylor Pyatt and Kris Newbury.

Jeff Hornacek has benched him late in games, often playing rookie Ron Baker in his place, something which may have strained Rose's relationship with the Knicks head coach.

Seattle Seahawks Coach Mike Holmgren has benched quarter-back Jon Kitna in favor of Brock Huard for Sunday's game at Carolina.

This would not be unprecedented – characters such as Üter Zörker and Sideshow Mel have drifted out of favour in recent years – although it would be the first time that The Simpsons has benched a character due to a race controversy.

On Wednesday though, Scott criticized Douglas for not being ready in the Nov. 24 loss at Utah, explaining why he has benched him the last three games and seven this season in favor of Kevin Ollie.

Would Ryan have benched Sanchez for Stanton during Sanchez's struggles?

Marbury had no rhythm and Keith Van Horn did not know why Coach Lenny Wilkens had benched him.

The Falcons (2-7) had not won since Week 1. Coach Dan Reeves had benched his entire secondary two weeks ago.

The Redskins have benched their ineffective quarterback, Mark Brunell, in favor of Patrick Ramsey.

Stephen Jackson, whom Scott had benched in favor of Lucious Harris at small forward, responded with 14 points.