Sentence examples for taking penalty from inspiring English sources

That is what taking penalty kicks is about.

But he has some lucid advice for footballers taking penalty kicks, based on his own experience of high-pressure putting.

She always seemed agreeable and at ease, giving interviews, taking penalty kicks at clinics against high school players, throwing out the first pitch at a Yankees game and pretending to shake off the catcher's sign.

His critics accused him of being caught in two minds – sometimes three – over taking penalty shots at goal, and after the narrow defeat by the Springboks there was much talk of a change, with the Northampton back-rower Tom Wood fast emerging as favourite.

The outcome is a football match like none other next Tuesday – with Ecotricity given main sponsorship billing by Neville, Forest Green players taking penalty kicks at half-time and a large slice of the proceeds going to the construction of 300-500kW community-scale wind projects – the revenue from which will be pumped into the Sustainability in Sport fund.

In September 2002, a group of economists at the University of Chicago wrote a paper in the American Economic Review arguing that in taking penalty kicks in football, strikers would do better to aim at the centre of the goal, as goalkeepers invariably dive one way or the other in a desperate blocking attempt.

We just can't keep taking penalties.

How they can lose: Taking penalties.

I don't like left-footers taking penalties - but John Arne Riise finished it off thankfully".

"We played hard and were hard on the puck without taking penalties".

"We made our own bed in the third period by taking penalties," Brodeur said.