Word: unorthodox
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...Brown uses an unorthodox triangle and two defense, and we've also been working on adjusting to their game...
...court and he's tight for a while, then he hits a few good shots and he feels the power to surge ahead. He gets looser and more liberal with the shots he tries, and pretty soon he is hitting shots everywhere. He does not play percentage tennis." That unorthodox brilliance was never better displayed than on Centre Court at Wimbledon in 1975 when Ashe faced the enfant terrible of tennis, Jimmy Connors. Connors swaggered onto the court as the bookmakers' darling. Ashe turned him into an unexpected runner-up with a four-set lesson in pinpoint placement...
...Beys is also known for unorthodox tactics such as proposing legislation in full council session rather than in committee. He was also heavily involved in last spring's failed De La Soul concert...
...past, beys had employed unorthodox tactics such as proposing legislation in full council session rather than "doing things the committee way," Gabay said. He said Beys was "perceived as too ambitious...
...many years the person to whom people with unorthodox projects would go," said Brinkley, who is now a professor of history at Columbia University. "He sponsored [the book] All God's Dangers, an oral history of a Black sharecropper, at a time when it was hard to imagine anyone at Harvard would accept...