Sentence examples for shot a player from inspiring English sources

This prevailing hostility in sports is also witnessed in professional basketball when after a particularly satisfying shot, a player will show defiant domination/anger at beating the opponent.

Most of us are aware of expected goals, a measure that rates the quality of each shot a player or team takes.

After the break (first) shot, a player must designate (call) the ball that he intends to pocket, although in this form of the game he need not indicate the pocket into which the ball will go.

Initially, the people who run the ShotLink system, which records the distance of every shot a player takes, noticed Points did not hit a shot and contacted Russell's people.

The PGA Tour has an incredible depth of statistics on every shot a player makes, including club selection, distance to the pin, lie, elevation change, time between shots, landing location and many others.

That it was Dawes taking that first shot, a player who started the season in the minors and was too busy worrying about his own fate to fall into the sinkhole of confidence that seemed to swallow the Rangers' high-powered scorers, was the perfect situation.

There are stands by most tees and greens, but on the long par-fours you can never really be sure how many shots a player has had.

If I understood what Uehling was saying, these researchers are studying not players' individual shots but sequences and patterns in players' games, when in a match and after which two or three previous shots a player is likely to, say, go for a down-the-line winner, or regularly miss.

He also says he heard a TV analyst talking about how difficult it is for U.S. players to play in Europe, that home advantage was worth two shots a player.

Yet the team that Anthony rejoined in late February no longer needs a 20-shot-a-game player.

Any legally made scoring shot entitles a player to continue shooting.