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When losing an outdoor game, feigning a deep, informed and more than amateur interest in e.g. botany or ornithology, in order to convey a breadth of interests and suggest to the opponent that losing is not of concern. This can cause the opponent to relax their attention, or at any rate rob them of the satisfaction of winning.
In American football, an unhindered catch of an opponent's kick. The player wanting to make a fair catch must signal for a fair catch by waving an arm overhead while the ball is in the air. After that signal, once the ball is possessed, it is dead immediately and opponents will receive a 15-yard penalty for any contact with the receiver.
The player therefore returns to the changing room and has an early bath or shower before the rest of the team. The phrase is sometimes modified to "go for an early shower". go to the mat Wrestling: to engage in an argument or dispute, especially until one side is victorious. In wrestling, it means to engage in a wrestling bout, the mat being ...
Surprise (Strike the enemy at a time, at a place, or in a manner for which he is unprepared) Simplicity (Prepare clear, uncomplicated plans and clear, concise orders to ensure thorough understanding) – US Army FM 3.0; Systems approach – Nation-states operate like biological organisms composed of discrete systems. These systems included ...
“That’s the word,” Rivers said. “When you do that, accountability comes in, and that’s a good thing.” That’s what the NBA needed for this four-day getaway.
A player doing a keepie-uppie Association football (more commonly known as football or soccer) was first codified in 1863 in England, although games that involved the kicking of a ball were evident considerably earlier. A large number of football-related terms have since emerged to describe various aspects of the sport and its culture. The evolution of the sport has been mirrored by changes in ...
We have a four-way tie atop the Big 12 entering the final week of the regular season. No. 16 Colorado lost 37-21 at Kansas on Saturday while No. 14 BYU lost 28-23 at No. 21 Arizona State in an ...
Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders avoided an ejection for shoving the referee in the second half of No. 16 Colorado's 37-21 loss to Kansas.. Officials appeared to miss Sanders shoving the referee in the ...