Word: buzzers
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...haven’t been around that many game-winning, buzzer-beating plays,” Housman said. “To be a part of the winning play, that was definitely great...
...shot on goal with 21 seconds remaining in a game. His shot went wide left, but was picked up by Mahler. Mahler’s subsequent shot missed to the right, yet fell right in front of Burr.Burr passed to junior attackman Brooks Scholl, whose shot at the buzzer went wide as the Bulldog players rushed the field in jubilation...
...rules, as well as sports questions. “The whole ‘what is’ thing, that’s going to be confusing,” Grand said, referring to the show’s unusual question format. “The buzzer also worries me because in quiz bowl you can answer during the question, while on ‘Jeopardy!’ if you answer early, you’ll be locked out.” Even with a first-round knockout, Grand will walk away with at least $5,000. Whatever...
...tears and emotional hugs between coaches and departing seniors.Why is that? Why is the NCAA Tournament so unique in its unabashed outpouring of frustration and triumph? In other sporting events, why are there so few displays like the famous Bryce Drew bellyflop after sending Ole Miss home with a buzzer beater? After three weeks of agonizingly peripheral contact with the NCAA Tournament, I’ve come to a few conclusions. In the international world of sports, there remain few outlets for college athletes to attain the fame and renown so common to the NCAA Tournament. There are no Christian...
...chance to shoot the ball. In the college game, that usually sends the opponent to the line, forcing him to make the first free throw, and then miss the second one intentionally with the faint hope of grabbing an offensive rebound and tying the game before the buzzer sounds. There's no denying that the chances of that scenario succeeding are a lot slimmer than nailing a last-second three pointer...