Word: adjustments
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...goalkeeper coach Tony Coton, always on the lookout for men who, he says, "keep simple things simple." When he first saw Howard play at the 1999 Pan Am Games, Coton liked not only his obvious quickness and agility - a basketball-honed athleticism that allowed him to adjust to high and low shots - but also his lack of flourish, his no-nonsense ball distribution. Then last spring, disillusioned with World Cup hero Fabien Barthez and on the prowl, Coton watched a tape of Howard's recent performances that, by the end, had him perched on the edge of his chair...
...only freshman who regularly travels, Li—who moved to sunny California at the age of ten and only then began to pursue tennis seriously—has had to adjust to long hours away from his desk...
...think the hardest thing to adjust to is the training schedule,” he admitted. “I’m practicing a lot more—way more than I used to in high school...
...itself was pretty crappy,” Fitz said. “The lighting was horrible, and it was difficult to adjust...
...wants to score and everyone wants to be the one who goes out and gets 25 points a game,” says Tubridy. “But whenever you get to play with someone for four years, you start to learn how they like to play, and you adjust your game to each other. Over time it really becomes a lot of fun to play together...