Sentence examples for undermine players from inspiring English sources

Making promises this time of year only serves to undermine players' motivation.

This mind-set leads to heightened anxiety, which, in turn, has been found to undermine players' muscle-memory -- a core necessity in performance at an elite level of competition.

Some critics argue that overconcentration on the shorter forms of the game, — like the one-day format used in the World Cup, which India won, and the quickfire Twenty20 popularized in the last few years by the Indian Premier League — has undermined player technique in the longer five-day tests.

Inexplicably, Canseco also wants revenge against his own union, declaring that if the owners had approached him before the 1994 strike, he'd have recruited players to undermine the players association.

He cannot be blamed for some of the devastating things that undermine his players.

"We're confident that the transaction would bring benefits for customers and not undermine other players' ability to compete effectively in any individual services or bundles.

All of these will inevitably undermine the players' privacy if they are to be effective.

While this should come as no surprise to anyone who is even tangentially familiar with Thomas' career and rambunctious personality, injuries as debilitating and recovery times as drawn out as his can undermine a player's confidence.

The change was made, the U.S.G.A. explained, because helping a player aim "undermines the player's need to use his or her own alignment skills and judgment". It also looked kind of babyish.

"I've not had my authority undermined – the players are all right behind me.

He complained that the uncertainty over their future was undermining the players' moral, describing it as a "time bomb", and questioned the board's ability to get deals done.