• But hoping that one's opponents will play ball and hit home their flaws is a dangerous game.

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  • The hosts overcame a nervy start to take advantage of some tired Warrington defence and put a dent in their opponents' play-off hopes.

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  • The second half was remarkable in that there was only one score, a Skrela penalty in the 58th minute, and it showed that once Glasgow had ceased to be in awe of their illustrious opponents they could play a bit of rugby as a raft of unforced errors haunted the Toulouse backs.

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  • But I needed to play five different opponents to get a ranking on the site, so I started looking for others.

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  • With the new Gaming Router, play against real opponents live, any time day or night, for unparalleled multi-player combat performance and first-person shooting experiences online.

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  • Saints though are a different proposition to the Warriors' two previous play-off opponents and possess not only the players to hurt any side, but also the appetite for revenge against a Leeds Rhinos side who have beaten them in the last two Grand Finals and now lie in wait for them again.

    BBC: St Helens 14-10 Wigan

  • Unless he gets ready to play rough against his opponents, he is going to get clobbered.

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  • Mr Eves's opponents pledged primly they would not play politics over the blackout.

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  • He is zealous in his efforts to raise the level of play, studying his opponents, obsessively practicing and demanding the best from his colleagues.

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  • Even given the Green Machine's unparallelled ability to harry and frustrate opponents with their frenetic style of play, it will almost certainly take a lot more than that to beat a well-drilled England who are looking to play a more "imaginative" and expansive style of rugby.

    BBC: News Online

  • While Notre Dame will play five football games against ACC opponents annually starting in 2014, it will remain without conference membership in the sport.

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  • Zeman's teams play at a higher pace than their opponents, mainly because they train harder and longer.

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  • By hoarding contact hitters, the Giants excelled by putting the ball in play and exposing the defensive weaknesses of opponents.

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  • Fortunately, though, a quest for a sort of Medieval socialism does not play well with American voters, so opponents cast about for logical-sounding arguments that focus-group better.

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  • Harry Gration and the team will be at the stadium for Sunday's historic ClubCall announcement as Leeds Rhinos select their Super League play-off qualifying semi-final opponents live on air, the first time this has happened in the sport.

    BBC: 's Super League Show

  • Despite their opening win over Wales, England are still lacking in confidence and struggling to find the right balance between their conservative instincts and the need to play with pace and width against limited opponents who can match their traditional strength up front.

    BBC: Italy 12-17 England

  • "My game is to play quickly and get the pressure on my opponents, " said Safin, who is playing his first event in a month after suffering an ankle injury.

    BBC: Agassi downs Labadze

  • Alan Smith slid in on Manuel Almunia while Joey Barton cleaned out Gilberto as the Magpies harried and harassed their opponents to try to nullify Arsenal's smooth passing play.

    BBC: Newcastle 1-1 Arsenal

  • Redwood City had to play them on their own court, and the opponents supplied their own referee as well.

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  • And the violent video game group also gave their opponents louder and louder headphone blasts after each day of game play.

    FORBES: Study: More Violent Video Game Play Results in More Aggression

  • As the competition between the Nabucco and South Stream projects perfectly exemplifies, Gazprom can literally play by a different set of rules than its opponents.

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  • To complete the 720-game schedule, clubs will play three games against each of the 10 remaining non-divisional opponents in their conference.

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  • But United's play had become increasingly fractured as Wigan did a reasonable job of stymieing their opponents - and the home crowd fell silent as the first half wore on.

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  • Both teams continued to play open rugby after the interval and the Dragons wrested the lead from their opponents thanks to second-row Olivier Elima who ran over five minutes after the restart.

    BBC: Catalans 45-38 Wigan

  • The Premier League side should have killed off their French opponents in the first half -- but could not find the finishing touch to their approach play.

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  • He said the team would play like the character of its country, free and with the confidence to assert its opponents.

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  • Last season, when the Rangers finished with 109 points, they made up for their 23rd-ranked power play (15.7%) with a fifth-best penalty-kill unit, as opponents converted on 13.8% of opportunities.

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  • And on the balance of play, and particularly chances, it was no more than City deserved after matching their in-form opponents.

    BBC: Crystal Palace 1-2 Bristol City

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