| 单词 | backhand |
| 例句 | With a backhanded blow he hurled Luster aside and caught the reins and sawed Queenie about and doubled the reins back and slashed her across the hips. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z She wrote tracking and then using cucos right beneath it on the blackboard, and Seven wasn’t sure how to feel at the backhanded compliment. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z This is what one calls a backhanded compliment. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z But he couldn’t reach up to its backhand so he tried the sea horse. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z He put his basket down and greeted her with their special basketball handshake, a complicated series of backhand slaps and finger pointing, ending with tilting their heads over their shoulders and saying “Oh yeah!” The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry,” I say, “but was that some sort of backhanded way of saying that I’m captivating?” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He huffed and puffed all over the court, ran around his backhand, double-faulted God knows how many times, cursed himself for missing easy shots. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z But he catches my arm and backhands me. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He backhands my throw and fires it right back. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z I tried hitting one backhand; the stroke was horrible; I returned to only whacking my forehand, my best stroke. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He offers a kind of backhanded compliment: There’s a “snob factor” at Truman’s neighboring high schools that does not exist here. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Bull excused himself from Cecil’s embrace long enough to send the captain directly over an indistinguishable pile of flight jackets with a backhand across the mouth. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything else resulted in a backhand lick, a warning, or being sent to my room. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Tears slid down her cheeks and she backhanded them away. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Ben’s head snapped back, but not far enough to avoid the backhand that sent him staggering backward out of control with his head cracked against the far wall. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hit that backhand! Hit that backhand!” he said insistently, “don’t run around it.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He swung the strap backhand, lazily, but the leather caught Tyrion high on the arm. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Tykes, confined, would be fighting and then wailing in response to swift backhanded slaps from their mothers. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z So I ended up suckling greedy Leah at my breast and giving Adah the expensive bottles, both at the same time; with twins you learn how to do everything backhanded. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z When I put them down, he let me go, backhanded the glass, which spilled the milk over Mom’s favorite tablecloth, and picked up his chair. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z I knocked his hand away with a quick backhand swipe that every girl should master. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z And Reggie lost the next game through a mix of unforced errors and weak backhands. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “You’d-a thought I axed her for the moon. She near backhand me out that wagon and say, ‘You say one more word and I’ll keep you hopping for a week.’ Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z She motions the slave-girl close, then backhands her so hard that blood flies from her mouth. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z She dragged me inside the house, slammed the door shut and backhanded me across the face. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The soldier leading them turned back and backhanded Sunjin across the face. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z But he didn’t feel like fighting today, so he made an attack upon her position backhand. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z My forehand was relatively strong, my backhand regrettably weak. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This outwardly aloof but blatantly defensive tone seemed to acknowledge, in its backhanded way, that his critics had struck a nerve. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z But since I’m moving with the pitch, I have a great jump on the ball, and on the dead run and with my glove fully extended, I snag the ball backhanded and knee high. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z Then my mom came straight across the room, raised her hand, and gave me a backhand slap across my face. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z The savage backhand blow Scar dealt him knocked him to the ground and broke his lip. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Lydia backhanded Dill in the chest and wiped away tears. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Nicole hits it right back to me with a great backhand. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z His father laid a stinging backhand across his cheek. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Which I figured was Mr. Leroy backhanding me ’cross my mouth. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “Mordecai needs to open up when he’s doing his backhand,” Chip finally said. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z That would require more than just ABC’s audacity, however backhanded. The Reconciliation Must Be Televised 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z The actor also said his backhand was "getting there." Shia LaBeouf is earning the best reviews of his career for his immersive performance in Andrea Arnold's American odyssey "American Honey." 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z Fifteen years ago, Michael Kosta was returning backhands and volleys while piling up Big Ten championships on the tennis court at the University of Illinois before embarking on a short-lived professional tennis career. Comedy Central Announces New ‘Daily Show’ Correspondent 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z People tend to describe Parker's melodies as Lennonesque, which in the era of Beady Eye sounds an oddly backhanded compliment, like shorthand for saying he's not trying at all. Tame Impala: Lonerism – review 2012-10-04T14:29:01Z "Jane Campion served Serena and Venus a backhand with her full chest. This was so unnecessary, petty & ugly. She couldn't achieve what they have with barriers faced in White Male dominated tennis sport." Jane Campion’s "petty" acceptance speech highlights the issues with insidious white feminism 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Her Inigo Montoya lessons spur no small amount of frankly hilarious scorn from him before he gets down to business, inviting her to attack him and then backhanding her when she actually tries. ArtsBeat: ‘Game of Thrones’ Recap: Flames in the Night Sky 2014-05-05T03:38:23Z On the tennis court, my backhand still needs work, but the steady stroke of the racquet creates a conscious physical rhythm—just what I need to disrupt an unproductive mental eddy. The Myth and Magic of Generating New Ideas 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Trump's unorthodox campaign often draws a kind of backhanded praise. Trump gets smoother ride than Clinton in Russian media 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Her forehand was clean and metronymic, her backhand powerful and poised. The Particular Drama of Simona Halep 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z When it’s the reply to that text to your friend about “How’d the date go?” it’s a backhanded request for sympathy. Dear Internet: Stop your sighing! Email’s newest passive-aggressive word is everywhere 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z “Out of nowhere in one take, Ben backhanded the beer can sitting in front of him,” Watkins said by phone. Ben Affleck Tried to Drink Away the Pain. Now He’s Trying Honesty. 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z I realized that can be used as a compliment or a backhanded sort of insult, like, it's a poet's memoir. Maggie Smith on her memoir's unanswerable questions and feeling ambivalent about "Good Bones" 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z I love these opportunities to hone my skills at backhanded compliments and heavy-handed sarcasm. Perspective | He’s got some ‘smart replies’ for you, Gmail 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z “If he posts something stupid on Instagram or Twitter, we figuratively backhand him, like: ‘What are you doing? Pete Davidson Nuzzles Up to the Prickly Joke 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z The tennis champion Billie Jean King, who once visited her studio, commented on the strength of Ms. Steir’s backhand. Pat Steir Gets Discovered, Again 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Much like perfecting a serve or a backhand, the company, says Wade, “is an ever-evolving project.” Five Minimalist Workout-Wear Brands to Know 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Sounds like an excuse for a backhanded attack on “over-involved” mothers to me. Motherlode Blog: Does Helicopter Parenting Drive Dads to Cheat? 2012-05-04T16:25:47Z There are, of course, players who are stronger on the backhand side, and there are those vanishing few who look to win at net. Consider the Forehand 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Although his two-handed backhand needed work, Adam had developed a solid serve and a forehand that one of his coaches, the former college and professional player Ross Duncan, described as “pro potential, tour level.” The Unseen Student Victims of the “Varsity Blues” College-Admissions Scandal 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z “You’ll always be one of the best things about my past,” said Ben, in the weirdest backhanded compliment ever. 'The Bachelor' Watch Finale: And Ben's Choice Is... 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z You know how people give a backhanded compliment? The Visionaries: Kanye West Talks About His Career and Album ‘Yeezus’ 2013-06-11T23:25:32Z Even though Campion’s errant backhand had flown wide, the room lurched into cheers. In Art and Tennis, Watch Out for the Backhand 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z The dining room isn’t stuffy, the service isn’t snooty, and people don’t get seated in Siberia if their pronunciation of boeuf bourguignon doesn’t have the right backhand spin. Top New York Restaurants of 2016 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z A few minutes later, McDonnell caught the disc in open space, looked far downfield and unleashed a backhand throw. Can the MVP of D.C.’s pro ultimate Frisbee team raise the sport’s profile? 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z The term "crowd pleaser" is a real backhanded compliment in comedy, being associated with stale, hackneyed, button-pushing routines. This week's new comedy 2011-03-05T00:07:44Z There is something backhanded about using authors’ personal statements as a Captcha tool for verifying the emotional resonance of their work. Our Autofiction Fixation 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z “Ultimate Frisbee started off with just the backhand,” McDonnell told me one evening in July, just before one of the Breeze’s last practices of the season. Can the MVP of D.C.’s pro ultimate Frisbee team raise the sport’s profile? 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z “High Enough” is K. Flay’s backhanded renunciation of drugs; she’s already “high enough” from just being with someone. The Playlist: Nicki Minaj Strikes Back, and Fleet Foxes Return With a Folky Epic 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z At first glance it’s a dopey non sequitur skit, but it’s also a slyly backhanded tribute to an actor who can commit to just about anything. Summer Movies: Mark Wahlberg Joins Will Ferrell in ?The Other Guys? 2010-05-01T03:47:00Z That might sound like a backhanded compliment, but only if the ideal is tough-guy theater. What to Do With an Absent Father? Cast Him as a Character Onstage. 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Russo's latest work, "Interventions," is a tribute to the printed book, while taking a backhanded jab at electronic books and online bookselling. Russo's newest work pays tribute to printed books 2012-06-24T16:23:12Z However, it's a bit of a backhanded compliment since the four-piece is hardly green. Muse, Silversun Pickups: Big music, built for KeyArena 2010-04-01T18:56:00Z The concept — a middle-aged, insecure man-child whose narcissism and disdain for the world are undercut, and given a kind of backhanded nobility, by his sentimental attachment to baseball — holds up. Review: ‘Brockmire’ Is the Dystopian Baseball Comedy We Need 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z The debut of UK director Simon West, it is a thundering action blowout so loud, haywire and sentimental that – in perhaps the ultimate backhanded compliment – it is often misidentified as a Michael Bay movie. Muscles, mullets and Malkovich: has Con Air got even weirder with age? 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Towards the end of his stand-up, the comedian attempted to explain his jokes and offer his backhanded support to the trans community: Ricky Gervais goes on a TERF-y tirade in new Netflix special, continuing his transphobic brand 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z “It’s like a backhanded slap then a kiss on the cheek. It’s confusing.” The Changing Sound of Baltimore 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z Even Hillary gave Trump a masterful backhanded compliment when she said nice things about his kids at the end of the second debate. Ivanka Trump is a person, allegedly 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z Gretel endures taunts by fellow competitors, a change in coaches when she outclasses her competition and finally -- although it is something of a backhand compliment -- a man disguises as a woman to beat her. 2010-01-11T02:52:00Z It may sound like a backhanded compliment to praise this show as a good introductory “King Lear,” one you could take restless 10th graders to, but it is not. Review: A ‘King Lear’ in Which You Feel for All the Daughters 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Even the warm-up throws of the disc, working out the kinks of forehands and backhands, are nearly silent as we prepare to play. Urban Athlete: The Ultimate Game: Disc in Hand, Expecting to Fly 2010-07-29T21:59:00Z In the backhanded way of British satire, it's as close as Lord Gnome's organ has ever come to unadorned compliment. In Two Minds: A Biography of Jonathan Miller by Kate Bassett – review 2012-12-12T08:00:01Z "It was a lot of backhanded stuff and very polite Canadian degradation." "He made their lives miserable": How the showrunner of a popular courtroom drama finally got fired 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z In the second game of the match, Auger-Aliassime sent down a middling serve right into the strike zone of Pospisil’s backhand; the toss and follow-through of his service motion carried him far into the court. Félix Auger-Aliassime Is Trying to Stay Calm 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z It started out as a kind of indie-rock — something to do with keeping things small, textured, weird, backhanded, out of fashion — but never sounded as if it were competing in the usual way. New Music: New Albums From Estelle, Lambchop and Matthew Shipp Trio 2012-02-27T23:36:19Z Since the 1950s, ping-pong tables have dotted China's landscape, planted proudly in railway stations, city parks and flaxen fields so that workers and ploughmen could perfect their backhands. Next Time You're in ... Hong Kong 2010-04-29T14:25:00Z I think this kind of backhanded slap says more about the eater than the eatery. Ratsie’s in College Park is closing, and a slice of life is slipping away 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z When Galifianakis started in with the classic backhanded setup — “I really like you on ‘The Office’” — Carell was ready to shut it down immediately. Viral rewind: Steve Carell made Zach Galifianakis break down in tears on “Between Two Ferns” 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z Thanks for the backhanded compliment, Mr Ward, but I think you'll find thieving poetry is bad karma. Poetry competition winner exposed as plagiarist 2013-01-14T15:32:35Z While inside and with no warning he proceeded to backhand his wife across the mouth in front of his two small children. Ask Amy: What happens when good men do nothing? His instructors are likely to correct errant backhands, a step that slightly slows the pace. Urban Athlete: Cardio Tennis to Gain Endorphins and Lose Weight 2010-06-03T22:21:00Z He backhands me hard enough to blot out the world. So much for “family values” 2012-10-28T21:00:00Z This may sound like a very backhanded compliment, but it's sincere: Barrymore looks older and rougher than she usually does, which is a good thing. Drew Barrymore, Jason Long Are 'Going the Distance' 2010-09-03T09:00:00Z This might be interpreted as a backhanded compliment since reinvention tends to be praised in artistic circles, but it is not. ‘The Old Man & the Pool’ Review: Wading Into Mike Birbiglia’s Comfort Zone 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z It may sound like a backhanded compliment to praise this sometimes cheesy movie for never taking itself too seriously, but in a summer of bloated spectacles, this modesty should not be underestimated. Review: ‘Hercules’ is schlocky but entertaining 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z “I have perfected a two-handed backhand to clobber the lob that is coming at me that is: the wrong problem. I have aced the wrong problem.” Elizabeth Wurtzel, ‘Prozac Nation’ Author, Is Dead at 52 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Ross backhandedly complimented Seinfeld for sticking to his guns, saying it was refreshing to see someone, “who is not necessarily considered an ‘edgy’ comedian, stand up for comedy as an art form.” Bill Maher and Jeff Ross rip into Jerry Seinfeld’s anti-PC tirade: “If Jerry Seinfeld is too politically incorrect for you, maybe you should look in the mirror” 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z Watching these characters go at it is like watching four world-class table tennis players, each standing 20 feet behind the net, whip topspun backhand shots to and fro for three hours. Critic’s Notebook: Deciding How to Expose Children to Challenging Cultural Fare 2012-10-28T21:36:29Z This might have been a backhanded parallel to Alicia’s campaign situation — the male student and the university’s sham panel, before which Alicia couldn’t speak or call witnesses, certainly represented one facet of entitlement. 'The Good Wife' Recap: Is Alicia Too Entitled? 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z But others in their comments made a backhanded defense of the Bank of England’s choice. ArtsBeat: Jane Austen Bank Note Earns Huzzahs and Nitpicking 2013-07-26T19:42:31Z In the end he doesn’t bring much to this fizz-free party, but his presence did remind me of a celebrated backhanded compliment Rossini once made in reference to Wagner’s music. Theater Review: ‘Golden Age,’ by Terrence McNally, at City Center 2012-12-05T04:50:08Z Jorah’s been manhandling him pretty consistently since the moment they met — one more backhand and suddenly Tyrion’s trajectory becomes a good deal scalier. On 'Game of Thrones,' an Awkward Dinner and a Stony Encounter 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z As a junior, he damaged a tendon in his left wrist, rendering him unable to hit his normal two-handed backhand. The Unseen Student Victims of the “Varsity Blues” College-Admissions Scandal 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z “My forehand is pretty decent, but my backhand and my serve definitely need some attention,” she said. They Can Act. But Can They Serve? 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z According to a biography on Mr. Norman’s website, Mr. Weedon once gave him a backhanded compliment by telling him, “As a guitarist, you’ll make a great singer.” Monty Norman, Who Wrote 007’s Memorable Theme, Dies at 94 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z "Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time" has been designed and costumed with palpable admiration for Persian architecture and culture, but the King Arthur casting makes it all seem backhanded. "Prince of Persia" royally blows it 2010-05-28T00:20:00Z From the “backhanded sting of Not Really Black” to the default ostracization of the “Black table” at his middle school cafeteria, the penetrating buildup of outside judgment turned into his own rite of passage. What It Means to Be the ‘Token’ Black Kid in a Rich, White World 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z As a priest says at the end of the first season, being touched by a demon is “like being touched by the backhand of God”. Disillusioned with Game of Thrones and True Detective? Try Penny Dreadful 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z In a backhanded sort of way, he did, clarifying to his audience that Reagan doesn’t dye his hair — “he bleaches his face.” Late-night shows still make fun of politicians’ looks. Are these jokes justified — or even funny? 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z She intended this as a compliment, if a slightly backhanded one: Strand was deliberative and thoughtful, in work as well as in life. Paul Strand’s Sense of Things 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z In “A Man of Misconceptions,” the first general-interest biography of Kircher, Mr. Glassie draws on three decades of renewed scholarly interest in his work to deliver a stirring if sometimes backhanded defense. Books of The Times: ‘A Man of Misconceptions’ by John Glassie 2012-12-30T21:22:10Z By the end of my stay Mr. Getchell did manage to eliminate the hitch in my serve, and in a private session Mr. Moore had me confidently smacking my normally timid backhand. 2010-02-05T06:22:00Z “King Richard” is about how the sisters’ parents molded and loved and coached them into the sort of people who can handle sharp backhands and backhanded compliments with the same power and poise. In Art and Tennis, Watch Out for the Backhand 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Instead of sitting out matches, he donned a brace and played doubles for Sage Hill, protecting his wrist by serving and volleying, and slicing the few backhands he couldn’t avoid. The Unseen Student Victims of the “Varsity Blues” College-Admissions Scandal 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z How do you say "backhanded compliment" in Spanish? Jeb Bush slow-jams the news with Jimmy Fallon 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z “It’s a wonderfully ironic backhanded way of finding positivity in absolute negativity.” A Festival That Conjures the Strange Magic of H.P. Lovecraft 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z He credits Mr. Jagger with backhanded brilliance that has been missed and dissed. Books of The Times: ?Jagger,? by Marc Spitz - Review 2011-08-30T21:29:48Z There’s an absurd chat with Palmer, in which he blathers on about his immortality and Dutch’s invisibility, and she gets in a nice backhand across his sallow face. 'The Strain' recap: Beware of your loved ones 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Across the room, Connie Mack III, the 71-year-old former senator, was told of this backhanded compliment about his son from Mr. Nelson. Connie Mack IV Takes His Swings at a Senate Seat 2012-10-28T04:47:23Z "Like any writer, I'll take praise no matter how backhanded it is." Blyton-esque sleuthing tale named Blue Peter book of the year 2011-03-02T10:08:53Z But claiming Niemann as a designer seems a little backhanded to the distinct profession of illustration. Celebrating Design Without Contending with It 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z No doubt that sounds like a backhanded compliment, but I don’t entirely mean it that way. “Interstellar”: Christopher Nolan’s grand space opera tries to outdo “2001″ 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z “I am glad you are revisiting port, but then you are kind of giving it a backhanded slap at the same time,” wrote Jason Carey of New York. Port’s Dilemma: ‘Before Dinner Is Too Early; After Too Late’ 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Havers, as unruly as ever, lets fly at Lynley an occasional backhanded compliment such as, “You’re a decent bloke for all your fine ways and your family silver and ancestral portraits.” Inspector Lynley returns in Elizabeth George’s ‘A Banquet of Consequences’ 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Mickelson is right-handed but plays lefty; he compares it to hitting a backhand in tennis. Phil Mickelson, Game for Anything and All Too Human 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Without single-handed backhands the potential for beauty in tennis is severely cramped. Game, set and spats… a grand slam of tennis movies 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z She also makes a point of insulting Ray’s apartment and neighborhood through a backhanded compliment. Girls Recap: Metaphorical Puking 2014-02-02T22:10:00Z Federer crushed shots from the baseline, his one-handed backhands neutralizing his opponent. Indian Wells tennis tournament draws fans — and top players — to Palm Springs 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z And with his backhanded contempt for all things ordinary, Blake is making some of the catchiest, most difficult music in recent memory. James Blake Is As Crazy As Ever On His New EP 2011-12-20T18:10:45Z He is aware that time has paid a backhanded compliment to Ex Libris, which he finished editing two days after the election of Donald Trump. Frederick Wiseman: ‘I’m not a fly on the wall. I’m at least 2% conscious’ 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z He plays in the modern baseliner style: big serve, decent return, strong on both the backhand and forehand wings. Félix Auger-Aliassime Is Trying to Stay Calm 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z It sounds, all of it, like a backhanded compliment for a potent and well-made movie. L.A. Times' original 1975 review of 'Jaws' unearthed: We hated it 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z Maya wins backhanded compliment of the day: "Mila is the older version of me." 2010-02-05T14:06:00Z After the ceremony, Tyler said that the Grammy he later won for best rap album felt like a “backhanded compliment,” adding, “I don’t like that ‘urban’ word. Perspective | It’s time for radical change at the Grammys — and the clock is ticking 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z The New Yorker, in a positive review reflecting on both West's talent and ability to generate press, delivers a poignant backhanded compliment: "Does Kanye West need to be any good?" The year in Kanye/The year in Wilco 2010-12-27T21:19:00Z I wonder if questions about them strike her as a backhanded way to exoticise her origins. Rachel Weisz: 'My parents were refugees. Brexit feels like a death' 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z For some, that might even sound like a backhanded compliment. Best Comedy of 2022 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z There was certainly no hatred in Brooklyn, where the emphasis was squarely on sisterly celebration of the woman whom Henry James backhandedly called “everybody’s dear, Jane.” Jane Austen Society of North America Meets in Brooklyn 2012-10-09T01:17:17Z The sensibilities tied together by each of these pieces can seem far apart, but the band does the job backhandedly, as if it’s no big thing; theirs is a particularly Chicago mind-set, strong-willed and unpretentious. Playlist : New CDs: Josh Berman, Guardian Alien, Rodrigo Campos 2012-08-17T19:49:57Z Do you ever worry that that actually overestimates American agency, that it’s a kind of a backhanded imperialist position? Masha and Keith Gessen on Writing About Russia 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z Yes, the compliment is as backhanded as it sounds, but it’s a measure of Tooze’s nuanced and often counterintuitive narrative that the line retains a measure of praise, however faint. ‘Crashed’ Connects the Dots From 2008 Crisis to Trump, Brexit and More 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z He viewed the comment as a backhanded compliment, and remembered thinking, “I wouldn’t even know how to write songs for a musical.” ‘Shucked’: A Broadway Musical That Doubles Down on the Corn 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z From around 1972, Hunter began writing songs that looked at his existence with a jaded candour, acknowledging the inevitability of failure, but somehow couching even his saddest observations in a kind of backhanded romance. Ian Hunter's diary of Mott the Hoople 2010-06-25T22:59:00Z It’s a backhanded proposal with an understated, ambivalent buildup musing on independence, uncertainty and “fairy tales of fake happiness.” Christina Aguilera Exults in Her Voice on ‘Liberation’ 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z What do you make of the sort of backhanded compliments the series received, as in “I can’t believe this show about small-town Texas is actually good?” ArtsBeat Q. & A.: Emmys Watch: Peter Berg on 'Friday Night Lights' 2011-09-14T19:00:24Z If nothing else, Lauer did the country a backhanded favor when he put unconscious sexism on display. Of course gender is a factor: Being a woman is still Hillary Clinton’s biggest liability 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z Was that really me, hitting forehands and backhands with my racket drooping on its follow-through like water-starved vegetation and stiffly moving forward to drop flat-footed volleys into the net? 2010-02-05T06:22:00Z Romney's campaign advisors regard the attention as a backhanded compliment, confirmation of his status as his party's front-runner. Obama supporters already on the attack 2011-08-05T00:28:00Z In the Thompson family, introspection is rarely far away from caustic observation or backhanded humor. The Thompson Family Band Performs at City Winery 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z He added: "I know how hard it is to put a show together, I understand how hard the actors work, so I do love it and I think its sort of a backhand compliment." Forbidden Broadway 'only spoofs hits' 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z He has the glory shots—a leaping scissor-kick backhand, a running forehand whip, jaw-dropping drop volleys—but they flow from that ready position. Félix Auger-Aliassime Is Trying to Stay Calm 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z When he calls you from college, say things other than complaints about your friends on the Mock Trial team making backhanded comments. “To My Younger Self” 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z His trainer persuades him to harness those tears of rage and express them solely through forehands and backhands. Game, set and spats… a grand slam of tennis movies 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Relative to the city, it was hardly the most thrilling of places – though if I picked the right records, I could hear my environment being bemoaned and backhandedly celebrated in terms I instantly understood. Sound of the suburbs 2010-04-02T23:05:00Z His Indy is so impossibly outmatched that when Roach backhands his right cheek, a dazed Ford pirouettes toward the blow and out of frame, defying the laws of physics. Four Secrets About ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’ 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z Many of his posts focus on Blue Origin and Mr. Bezos’s dream of spaceflight, though some also acknowledge his evolution in a backhanded way by poking fun, somewhat, at his new style. Jeff Bezos, Style Icon 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z By insisting defensively that you’re “not a generally careless person,” in fact, you’re backhandedly validating his view that marriage is a competence contest. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: How can you tell if you’re being over-criticized or overly sensitive? 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Charles Poore began his review in The Times with a backhanded compliment. The Best-Seller List 55 Years Ago 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z While she received critical acclaim, there was a slight backhanded element to the praise for her post-girl group career. Dawn Richard Will Find a Way to Be Heard 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z “Stay tuned,” he continued in the Instagram post, which included a photograph of him about to hit a backhand. Rafael Nadal will reveal his comeback plans soon after missing nearly all of 2023 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z “If anything, the thrust of the article is backhanded support for student-debt relief, a nakedly political position,” Smith wrote. Appeals court frees attorney from having to join, pay dues to Louisiana bar association, for now 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Or when he pulled off a backhand winner down the line from far off court on the run a couple of games later. Rublev bloodies himself with his racket in frustration during loss to Alcaraz at ATP Finals 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Sinner even showed off some of his newfound touch when he produced a backhand topspin lob winner while on the run early in the second set. Sinner handles the pressure at home in Turin with quick win over Tsitsipas at ATP Finals 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z He broke again in the ninth game as a last backhand from Dimitrov sailed out of bounds. Untouchable Djokovic downs Dimitrov in straight sets for record-extending 7th title at Paris Masters 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z The 24-time Grand Slam champion only needed one break to take the first set with Dimitrov, 32, hitting a lame backhand into the net at close range to hand Djokovic the advantage. Djokovic wins 40th Masters title in Paris 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z The Greek took a 3-0 lead but failed to serve out the first set at 5-3 by sending a backhand into the net. Sinner withdraws from Paris Masters and slams organizers for lack of rest after early-morning finish 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Rivera gloved the ball with a backhand grab that took him into foul territory and made an off-balance throw home from near the coach’s box. Thomas’ tying homer, Moreno’s decisive hit send D-backs over Phillies 6-5, ties NLCS at 2 games 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Opetaia started strongly, repeatedly throwing a powerful southpaw backhand down the barrel. Opetaia overwhelms Thompson with early stoppage win 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z One inning earlier, he made a sensational backhanded grab of a hard grounder hit down the line by Lee May, spun around in foul territory and somehow threw out the runner. Brooks Robinson, Orioles third baseman with 16 Gold Gloves, has died. He was 86 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z With two on, Bae made a diving backhand stop on Stephenson’s grounder, stepped on second and threw to first for an inning-ending double play. Pirates overcome 9-run deficit for first time in 133-season history, beat Reds 13-12 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Djokovic rushed the net behind his serve, and while Medvedev had an opening for a backhand passing shot he did not come through. Djokovic wins U.S. Open for his 24th Grand Slam title by beating Medvedev 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z When sealing victory with a backhand winner on her first match point, Gauff immediately fell on to the court and sat on the sideline with her head in her hands. Gauff wins US Open to land first major title 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z “Every time I practice with her, she just has the ability to just hit aces and rip forehands and backhands, play a really big power game,” Pegula said. Pegula outlasts Svitolina at the US Open and will face fellow American Keys in the fourth round 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z Open champion, held two match points in a third-set tiebreaker against Christopher O’Connell in the second round, but blew the first with a double-fault and the next with a flubbed backhand. US Open players differ on how to approach the stress of a match point. Swing away or stay safe? 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z A fist pump after a backhand down the line is quickly followed by a mini-meltdown when the next one hits the net. The U.S. Open now lets coaches talk to players. The players are yelling back 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z The Briton needed a little bit of time to work out how to cope with 81st-ranked Parry, who is a former junior world number one and initially posed problems with her sliced backhand. Murray wins on productive US Open day for Britons 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z As Riba noted, there was a fantastic foundation: a serve, backhand and ability to defend that are among the best in the game. US Open 2023: Coco Gauff’s improved play makes her a serious contender at Flushing Meadows 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Texas played great defense, including a diving backhand catch by shortstop Dayln Martin and two superb catches by outfielders. El Segundo falls to Texas 3-1 at Little League World Series 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Royals SS Bobby Witt Jr. made a sliding backhanded catch in the outfield grass to rob Mike Tauchman of a hit in the third inning. Suzuki and Amaya hit solo homers and Cubs beat Royals 4-3 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Shortstop Javier Báez made a backhand stop of Tyler Freeman’s ground ball in the fifth and recorded the out at first with a long throw. Cabrera singles, Torkelson and Carpenter homer as Tigers beat Guardians 4-1 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z She fought off two break points in the fourth game of the second set and took control with a break in the next game when Muchova sent a backhand wide. Coco Gauff, 19, earns Cincinnati women’s title by beating Muchova in straight sets 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z “There are certain movements I do in the outfield where, backhand, where I hit it funny, it acts up a little bit. But nothing’s holding me back on defense. It’s just the swinging part.” Mike Trout says he’s making progress but has no set date for return 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z We all know what their backhanded compliment is coded to mean! null 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Second baseman Dylan Moore tried to make a backhanded stab but couldn’t come up with the ball. Logan Gilbert’s pitching, Julio Rodriguez’s defense propel Mariners to 6th win in a row 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Gauff’s backhand is still as dangerous as it gets on tour. Analysis: Coco Gauff’s Washington title shows she is ready to contend at the US Open 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z They claim Issue 1 is a backhanded attempt to change the rules mid-game, raising the voter threshold just in time to thwart the abortion vote. Ahead of Ohio abortion vote, Republicans try to change the rules 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z After missing a backhand return in the same game, she chucked her racket to the ground. Maria Sakkari gets past top-seeded Jessica Pegula to reach the DC Open final 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z The four-time Gold Glove winner snared Turner’s sharp grounder then made a backhanded flip to second baseman Schmitt, who threw to first to complete a double play. Joc Pederson’s 11th-inning single lifts San Francisco Giants past Boston Red Sox 4-3 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z He made a nice play on Joey Votto’s 103.5-mph grounder in the eighth, sliding on his left knee for a backhand grab and making a long throw to first for the out. Amed Rosario helping bolster Dodgers 'platoon advantage' against left-handers 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z The news about a chronic heart problem - offered up in a seemingly backhanded way - stoked further anger and distrust at a time of extreme political polarization in Israel. Israeli doctors reveal Netanyahu’s heart problem only after implanting pacemaker 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z The news about a chronic heart problem — offered up in a seemingly backhanded way — stoked further anger and distrust at a time of extreme political polarization in Israel. Israeli doctors reveal Netanyahu’s heart problem only after implanting pacemaker 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z It’s as lean and blunt as that newspaper headline, or a hard backhand delivered by the demon’s tormented human host. 50 years on, it's the realness of "The Exorcist" that still makes your head spin 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z And I think he's got some nice sliding backhands that have got some similarities with my backhands. Has Alcaraz finally signalled changing of the guard? 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z “The backhands kind of let me down, to be honest,” Djokovic said. Djokovic rues missed chances after losing highly entertaining Wimbledon final in five sets 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z And it was Alcaraz who moved out front for good by breaking to go up 2-1 in the fifth with a backhand passing winner. Alcaraz beats Djokovic in five sets for his first Wimbledon title, second Grand Slam 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z "I didn't play good. So many things that I should have maybe done. Not serving well did not help. My backhand wasn't here today." 'My most painful loss' - tears flow again on Centre 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z She did not hit her backhand well: Her 17 unforced errors on that stroke alone were more than Vondrousova’s 13 total mistakes. Ons Jabeur gets consoled by Princess Kate after a loss at Wimbledon made her 0-3 in Slam finals 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z When Alcaraz smacked a backhand return winner to seal the first set, he threw threw his head back and screamed. Eubanks’ magical Wimbledon ends against Medvedev, who faces Alcaraz next 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z She won eight of the final nine games, mixing her drop shots and slices throughout with some hard-hitting forehands and backhands. Ons Jabeur and Aryna Sabalenka both make their way back into the Wimbledon semifinals 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z She maintains that she had approached the 19-year-old athlete at the Aria Resort & Casino and “tapped him on the back” in an effort to get his attention when Smith “backhanded” her. Britney Spears slams radio station for saying she 'deserved to be hit' by guard 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z With the second set in the balance, Jabeur hit a fine backhand return winner to start the game and then forced Rybakina to twice push backhands into the tramlines. Defending champion Rybakina beaten by Jabeur 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z “Then instead of me taking three steps to the right, backhand, boom, throw to first, you’ve got to take 30 at a full sprint. That in itself is an extra load.” 'I’ve always considered myself a middle infielder.' How Mookie Betts excels beyond right field 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z When he showed a bit of nerves while serving for the victory, missing a backhand, then a volley, he managed to settle down. Georgia Tech’s Eubanks stuns Tsitsipas at Wimbledon to reach his first Grand Slam quarterfinal 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z She erased the first with a booming forehand, the second with a forceful backhand, and soon enough, Swiatek was not just back in the contest, she was controlling it. Swiatek finally reaches Wimbledon quarterfinals while Djokovic’s match gets suspended 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z She set up two match points in the next game, but sent first a backhand then a forehand long. Pegula reaches first Wimbledon quarter-final 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z That’s reportedly when Damian Smith, the Spurs’ director of team security, “instantly backhanded her, causing her to fall to the ground ... knocking her glasses off.” Incident involving Britney Spears, NBA's Victor Wembanyama prompts battery probe 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Any nerves in the opening exchanges dissipated as Dart thrived off the crowd's energy, whipping a stunning cross-court backhand to secure another break and level at 5-5. GB's Dart loses in Wimbledon first round 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z The American won five games in a row to take the first set, breaking Burrage's serve early with a fine backhand winner and consolidating her lead with a 124mph ace. Gauff thrashes Burrage to reach Eastbourne quarters 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Yet that good work went to waste as Boulter smacked a backhand into the net to give Martic a crucial break that allowed her to serve out the match. GB's Boulter loses in Eastbourne first round 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z A stunning backhand down the line put him two points from victory before Cazaux netted a service return and Murray wrapped up victory on his first match point when the Frenchman hit long. Murray wins Nottingham for back-to-back titles 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Swiatek then sent her scrambling to the left, and Muchova somehow slid and stretched for a backhand volley while losing her balance. Iga Swiatek beats Karolina Muchova in the French Open final for her 3rd trophy in Paris, 4th Slam 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z On the 10th point of the third set’s opening game, Djokovic flubbed a backhand. Djokovic perfect in key tiebreaker at French Open, faces No. 1 Alcaraz next 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Burrage fought hard in the first game of the second set but a missed backhand handed Gauff the break, with the American reeling off another five straight games. Gauff thrashes Burrage to reach Eastbourne quarters 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z In the third, Machado made a backhanded stop of Seiya Suzuki’s grounder and, as his momentum carried him several steps into foul territory, turned and made the long throw to first to end the inning. Sanchez’s homer, Snell’s strong effort carry Padres to 5-0 win over Cubs 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Varillas clawed back one of the breaks in the fifth game, taking the chance with a bullet backhand winner on a second serve from the Serb. Djokovic beats Nadal record to reach Paris quarters 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z The ball, somehow, landed in to take the point, and a moment later, when Swiatek’s backhand return sailed long, Muchova raised her right fist and let out a yell. Iga Swiatek beats Karolina Muchova in the French Open final for her 3rd trophy in Paris, 4th Slam 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z Not until his sixth match point of the contest did Alcaraz finally convert, with a backhand volley winner. Djokovic perfect in key tiebreaker at French Open, faces No. 1 Alcaraz next 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z In the opening game of the second set, she put a backhand into the net and bounced her racket off the court. Jessica Pegula, American seeded No. 3, loses at French Open to Elise Mertens 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Jarry earned an early 2-1 lead Saturday with a backhand passing winner down the line to convert the only break point he had in the first set. Unseeded Nicolás Jarry beats Grigor Dimitrov in 2 sets to win Geneva Open title 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z "I've been told that 'I'm one of the good ones' from the Lebanese community - a backhanded compliment that suggests that the rest of my community isn't good." Stan Grant: Aboriginal TV host's exit renews criticism of Australian media 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z That was true Sunday in Game 2, when Eichel’s slick backhand pass late in regulation after a Dallas turnover set up Jonathan Marchessault’s tying goal. Golden Knights keep rallying, lead Stars 2-0 with NHL West final moving to Dallas 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z The 20-year-old Danish player is solid in nearly every area: A great mover and super fit physically, he’s strong off both his forehand and backhand, has good hands and is an aggressive returner. Novak Djokovic loses to Holger Rune, again, this time at Italian Open 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z And why the excitement, in some quarters, about these conferences: "Rishi has a backhanded ability to enthuse people in the opposite direction." Vocal Tory right give Rishi Sunak a headache 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Dimitrov dropped his first two service games in the second set, first when he forced a forehand wide then when he put a low, backhand sliced volley into the net. Unseeded Nicolás Jarry beats Grigor Dimitrov in 2 sets to win Geneva Open title 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z A wrist shot from Yanni Gourde to start, then a Jordan Eberle backhand on a power play later in the first. Kraken fans, did you expect anything besides a seven-game series vs. Stars? 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Crawford ranged far to his right, backhanded a groundball and flinged it almost underhanded all the way across the diamond, on target to Ty France at first base for an easy out. ‘It’s all coming together’: Mariners’ J.P. Crawford emerging as a legitimate two-way threat 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Eichel carried the puck to the side of the crease and backhanded a pass to the slot for Marchessault to bury. Marchessault, Eichel lead Vegas to 5-1 win over Oilers 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z He had two match points on the Frenchman's serve at 5-4 but failed to convert them, finding himself taken to a tie-break where he immediately went a mini-break down with a wayward backhand. Murray into semis and Raducanu has second surgery 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Calhoun homered for the second straight night, a leadoff drive to right on a cutter in the fifth that was snagged by a fan with a backhand catch. Yanks rally past Guardians 4-3 in 10 as Bader, Peraza hurt 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z The result was still in doubt until Ruusuvuori sent his backhand into the net and ceded his first service game of the third set. Alcaraz survives Ruusuvuori scare in Madrid opener 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z He flipped it over to his backhand and beat the badly out of position goalie. Panthers beat Bruins 4-3 in Game 5 OT to avoid elimination 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Vilardi put in a rebound at 9:25 to open the scoring after Skinner made a pad save on Fiala’s backhand. Hyman scores in OT as Oilers beat Kings 5-4 to even series 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z Crawford punctuated the victory with a sliding backhanded stop and long throw across the diamond to get Nolan Arenado for the Cardinals’ 27th out. New additions show up for Mariners who beat Cardinals in opener 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z This may seem like a strange or backhanded thing for a director to say about a script, except for the fact that it was one that Ritchie co-wrote. Guy Ritchie explores the soldier/interpreter dynamic in war 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Kempe cut from the wing to the high slot and put a backhand by Skinner’s glove for his first of the game. Kings edge Oilers 4-3 in OT to take early lead in series 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z With five minutes gone in the first, Zacha scored again, backhanding a rebound off Blackwood’s pads and into the net to make it 2-0. Bruins beat Devils 2-1, match NHL record with 62nd win 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Then, just over two minutes later — before Washington’s public address announcer even announced Miller’s score — Lafrenière helped make it 2-0 with his nifty backhand goal. Capitals have little to play for — and it shows — in loss to Rangers 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z At 15-30, Sinner shanked a backhand that went long, then fired a forehand bullet into the top of the net to end the one-hour first set. Medvedev beats Sinner in straight sets for Miami Open title 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z I’m not out there fishing for compliments, and especially not backhanded ones. Advice | Carolyn Hax: Sober friend bothered by drinkers’ ‘backhanded’ support 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Kuzmenko made it 2-0 when he deftly moved the puck from his forehand to his backhand, then shoveled a shot in. Kuzmenko sets Canucks mark in 7-2 win over Sharks 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Swimming has the first flip turn; tennis its two-handed backhand; soccer has the first bicycle kick; skating has its first quadruple axel and so on. Dick Fosbury, whose ‘Fosbury Flop’ revolutionized high jump, dies at 76 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The tie-break was as close as the set until a fine backhand service return and then an ace secured it for Draper after 83 minutes by eight points to six. Draper beats Murray to reach Indian Wells last 16 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Medvedev came up with service winners to stave off the first three break points, then hit a backhand winner to survive the fourth. Medvedev beats Sinner in straight sets for Miami Open title 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z It stayed that way until Hathaway gathered in a rebound with his backhand and then poked it behind the goalie to give Boston its first lead of the game. Bruins fastest to 50 wins in NHL history, beat Red Wings 3-2 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Pettersson nearly ended the game 59 seconds into overtime, sending a backhanded shot off the post. Pettersson lifts Canucks to 4-3 win over Predators in SO 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z He said he respected Mr. Johnson’s intelligence and — perhaps a backhanded compliment to a former journalist — his “creativity.” Diplomat Who Faced Brexit Freeze in U.K. Now Sees a ‘New Beginning’ 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z I said, ‘Shoot this scene so that without a nanosecond of hesitation, I whack him right back across the face with a backhand slap.’ Walter Mirisch, Oscar-winning producer from a bygone era, dies at 101 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z During McCarthy’s battle for the speakership, Carlson had dinged McCarthy for being “ideologically agnostic” and called his constituency “the lobbying community in Washington,” but proffered a backhanded show of support. McCarthy defends Carlson’s access to Jan. 6 footage, calls media ‘jealous’ 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Lehecka raced out to a 40-0 lead before a netted backhand, a Murray passing winner and a thumping forehand forced deuce. Murray saves five match points to reach Qatar final 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z He skated in on Mandolese, switched to his backhand at the last minute and then slid it through the goalie’s pads. Bruins win 4th straight; Pastrnak nets 2 to pass 40 goals 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Garland picked up the errant puck and sent a backhanded shot past Shesterkin at 9:26 to pull the Canucks within one. Panarin, Zibanejad help Rangers beat Canucks 6-4 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z In the second, Crosby faked out the entire arena by going behind the net and throwing a no-look backhand pass to Guentzel, who had a wide-open net. DeSmith makes 38 saves, Penguins beat Sharks 3-1 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Van Riemsdyk tied it early in the second by swatting a puck out of midair and by Grubauer on his backhand. Jaden Schwartz scores a pair as Kraken get first win after All-Star break 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z Rihanna’s stylist did pick up a fan in conservative commentator Candace Owens, who gave her and the superstar singer a backhanded compliment for performing in a flowing red dress. Conservative pundits slam Super Bowl's Rihanna and Sheryl Lee Ralph (but love Chris Stapleton) 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z The Welsh singer added: "It's sort of a backhanded compliment: 'I've got to have you, but this is the song.'" Burt Bacharach: 12 of the legendary composer's greatest songs 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Point hit the post with a backhand after a rush from his own blue line with eight minutes remaining in the third. Meier scores in OT, Sharks beat Lightning 4-3 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z She sprayed a shot wide to miss the chance but capitalized on her third in the 10th game with a backhand winner. Zhu beats Tsurenko to win Thailand Open 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z But he flubbed a backhand volley with a chance to set up a break point and take a 5-3 lead. With 22nd major, Novak Djokovic bolsters his case as best men’s tennis player ever 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Two misses by Tsitsipas followed: A backhand long, a forehand wide. Novak Djokovic claims 10th Australian Open title, 22nd Slam 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z In a closed-door debate for members only, Dhillon apologized for the messages, but in a tone that at least one person present heard as backhanded. Ronna McDaniel quells revolt to win reelection as chair of fractured RNC 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Florida made a charge with Lomberg scoring off a backhanded shot from the slot with 6:37 left in the second. Kings hold on to beat Panthers 4-3 for 3rd straight win 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z He stayed with it, turned around and missed the puck on a backhand before he knocked it across front of the net and in off Alex Pietrangelo’s skate for his 16th of the season. Trocheck, Halak lead Rangers to 4-1 win over Golden Knights 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Djokovic saved that, but then another missed backhand provided another break chance to someone playing the biggest match of his life. Djokovic tops Paul; faces Tsitsipas in Australian Open final 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z There has been more than forehands and backhands on Djokovic’s mind over the past two weeks. Novak Djokovic claims 10th Australian Open title, 22nd Slam 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z But Azarenka conjured up a terrific down-the-line forehand passing shot to erase that chance, and wound up taking the game with a big backhand winner she accented with a shout of “Let’s go!” Rybakina tops Azarenka to make Australian Open women’s final 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Maybe Shelton relaxed a bit there, because he started the next set poorly, double-faulting twice in a row and then missing a backhand to gift-wrap a break for Paul. Paul tops Shelton at Australian Open, faces Djokovic next 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Kreider gave the Rangers a 1-0 lead with 3:52 left in the first as he deflected a backhand pass from Trocheck off his knee and the puck trickled past Hill. Trocheck, Halak lead Rangers to 4-1 win over Golden Knights 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Mark Petchey, a former player who has coached Murray, was a TV announcer for the Murray-Berrettini match when that crucial backhand error arrived. Are bad shots, blown leads at Australian Open ‘choking’? 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Nylander quickly fed Tavares, who moved in alone and backhanded his 21st goal of the season upstairs against his former team. Nylander helps Maple Leafs beat slumping Islanders 5-2 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z The Swedish center used some deft stickhandling, moving the puck from his forehand to his backhand, then, while falling to his knees, wrapped a shot around Georgiev for his 19th. Rantanen leads Avalanche to 4-1 win over Canucks 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z A netted backhand then completed the gift-wrapped break, and one love hold later, Medvedev had accumulated eight consecutive points to go up 5-4. Korda of US stops 2-time Australian Open runner-up Medvedev 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z His unusual playing style, including his two-handed backhand volleys, and ability to track down opponent’s shots, were trouble for Ruud, who took a medical timeout after the second set because of a bothersome abdominal muscle. Jenson Brooksby upsets No. 2 Casper Ruud at Australian Open 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z All that was left to do was serve it out, and Murray managed to do just that, wrapping it up with a backhand winner. Murray edges Kokkinakis after 4 a.m. at Australian Open 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z The defenseman muscled his way to the front of the net and forced a backhanded shot up and over Elliott for his fourth goal of the season at the 9:10 mark. Stamkos gets 500th goal in hat trick, Lightning beat Canucks 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z If that sounds like a backhanded compliment, think about the last time you were simply entertained by a good story. Review | Rachel Hawkins gives the Gothic suspense novel a witty update in ‘The Villa’ 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Nadal explained that his left hip was so bad Wednesday, he couldn’t hit a backhand or run much at all. Analysis: Hard to know what’s next for Nadal with hip injury 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Nadal returned to play, but was clearly compromised and not his usual indefatigable self, saying afterward that he could not hit his backhand properly and could not run much, either. Rafael Nadal, hampered by bad hip, loses at Australian Open 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Instead, Pittsburgh turned up the pressure, with Rust getting his first goal since Dec. 22 thanks to a pretty backhand feed from Guentzel in front that gave Rust a wide-open net to shoot at. Guentzel’s OT winner lifts Penguins past lowly Ducks 4-3 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z An intensely competitive right-hander with a powerful backhand and aggressive ground game, Mr. Savitt was one of the best American tennis players of the 1950s, and among the greatest Jewish tennis players in history. Dick Savitt, tennis Hall of Famer who won Wimbledon in ’51, dies at 95 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z With strapping still on the ankle, Raducanu initially looked cautious when she stretched out to the backhand side and had to put weight on the affected foot. Raducanu wins on injury return at Australian Open 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Williams sometimes wondered in interviews if that humiliating experience might have been a backhanded augury of her future. Vivian Williams, Northwest Folklife Festival co-founder, dies at 84 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z But Gasquet chased everything and pulled off some magnificent winners, ripping backhands down the line and eventually breaking Norrie’s serve in the fifth game. Richard Gasquet beats Cameron Norrie in Auckland ATP final 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z He picked up his fifth goal with a backhand from the right circle. Kings pull away in third, hold on for 4-3 win over Sharks 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Slafkovsky had done everything right to set himself up and attempted a quick deke move to his backhand before fully controlling the puck. How top NHL draft picks chosen with Kraken’s Shane Wright are faring 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z His ground strokes were crisp and he often worked Bublik wide out on the backhand side to open the court before hitting a winner down the line. Goffin beats big-serving Bublik in Auckland 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z The Boston center then quickly picked up his career-high ninth goal of the season at 11:10 when he beat Los Angeles goaltender Pheonix Copley with a backhand in front. Frederic scores twice to propel Bruins past Kings 5-2 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Jones made two big stops in the opening minute, then denied Pontus Holmberg on the backhand midway through the frame after the Leafs forward was sent in alone on a nice touch pass. Vince Dunn again makes most of homecoming as he helps Kraken to third win in a row 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z The Capitals’ Sonny Milano had tied the score at 1 at 12:07 with a breakaway goal on the backhand. Tage Thompson outshines Alex Ovechkin as Sabres knock off Capitals in OT 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Keller tied it at 2 at 5:17 of the second with a terrific backhanded shot that sliced through traffic. Tkachuk’s hat trick lifts Panthers over Coyotes 5-3 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Playing with the stadium lights illuminating the ice, DeBrusk swooped in and banged home the rebound of Taylor Hall’s backhand shot with 2:24 left. DeBrusk scores 2 in 3rd, Bruins beat Pens in Winter Classic 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z New Jersey’s Jack Hughes tied the contest at 16:18 of the second, sliding a backhand past Raanta for his team-leading 21st goal. Svechnikov scores in shootout, Hurricanes beat Devils 5-4 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z Connor made a nifty backhand pass to Pionk and he snapped in his sixth goal before Oilers goaltender Jack Campbell could get across. Hellebuyck, Pionk, Connor lead Jets to 2-1 win over Oilers 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z At Fort Drum, Mr. Trump mispronounced her name — calling her “STEF-a-nik,” not for the last time — and offered backhanded praise. The Invention of Elise Stefanik 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z The roles reversed in the second, with Danault scoring for the Kings to tie it up after McNabb put the visitors ahead off an audacious backhand between his own legs pass by Reilly Smith. Arvidsson, Danault power Kings past Golden Knights, 4-2 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z He took Stephenson’s pass near the blue line, skated in front of the crease and sent a backhand shot into the net. Golden Knights rally to beat Blues 5-4 in shootout 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Which, in a backhanded way, might make it an accidentally honest portrayal of a medium that has always wanted to have its coke and snort it, too. Review | ‘Babylon’ is a lavish yet unfocused valentine to Hollywood’s heyday 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z In the deciding tie-break he opened a 6-3 lead before Murray whipped up the crowd after reaching a ball out wide to force a backhand winner down the line. Murray beats Draper to level Battle of the Brits 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Konecny would score the eventual game winner early in the third period with his 14th goal of the season, an unassisted breakaway goal off the backhand into the upper right corner. Konecny, Tippett propel Flyers over Blue Jackets, 5-3 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z The Bruins captain added another goal about three minutes later, backhanding in a rebound from the slot. Bergeron (2 goals, 2 assists) leads Bruins past Panthers 7-3 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z But when Eberle hoisted a puck off the cross bar and into the net Sunday night, Climate Pledge Arena connoisseurs of the supposedly lost hockey art of backhanding were especially vocal in their appreciation. Why the Kraken’s Jordan Eberle is among the NHL’s better backhand goal-scorers 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z The backhanded blessing of being a copy editor is that if you do your job right, no one will notice. Advice | Work Advice: How can I defend my reputation when my edits are ignored? 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z After he was taken down and awarded the penalty shot, Johansson scored on the backhand to put the Capitals in complete control. Surging Capitals stretch streak to four with convincing win in Winnipeg 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z Steel made it 3-0 when he lifted a backhand over Martin’s shoulder at 8:51 of the third. Gustavsson gets 1st shutout, Wild beat Canucks 3-0 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z The left wing collected a nifty backhanded pass from Sonny Milano in transition and flicked the puck past goalie Philipp Grubauer with 6:45 to play. Capitals keep their momentum, turn back Kraken to crack .500 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z “I would say 95 percent of the players nowadays, they have a big hook,” Eberle said Monday after practice, referring to the more curved stick blades that make strong backhand shots difficult. Why the Kraken’s Jordan Eberle is among the NHL’s better backhand goal-scorers 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z As Zegras accelerated he shifted the puck from his forehand to his backhand and back and forth again, his slick hands allowing him to maintain control. Column: Ducks have their own version of ice follies: lots of excitement and losses 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z But 12 seconds later, a Wild turnover behind their net ended up on the stick of Andersson, who cut across the crease and used his backhand to put the puck just inside the post. Andersson’s 3rd-period goal helps Flames beat Wild 5-3 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z “Why don’t you give her a vicious and forceful backhanded slap with your knuckles right across her face, disrespectfully, and make it hurt?” Trump’s Far-right Embrace 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z He beat Knight with a backhand shot following a deke for his 17th of the season with 9:25 left in the middle period. Bouchard, Draisaitl help Oilers beat Panthers 4-3 in OT 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Eberle’s backhand ability has helped him become somewhat of a stickhandling master over the years, and getting his blade on pucks is second nature. Why the Kraken’s Jordan Eberle is among the NHL’s better backhand goal-scorers 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Tatar narrowed the deficit to 2-1 at 7:31 of the first with a nifty high backhand shot past Shesterkin for his sixth of the season. Devils rally from two goals down to beat Rangers 5-3 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Rakell battled behind Kallgren to backhand a shot across the line, but the play was deemed dead when the referee lost sight of the puck, and the goal was waived off. Marner extends point streak, Maple Leafs beat Penguins 4-1 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z Dawson Mercer’s backhand pass set up Hughes for a sliding one-timer two minutes into the second. Devils beat Sabres 3-1, extend road win streak to 9 games 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Hart stopped Blueger’s shot, but the rebound fell right to the stick of Archibald, who backhanded it home for his fourth goal of the season with 8:23 left in the first. Crosby scores again against Flyers to lead Pittsburgh to win 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z The shot trajectory needed to do that is quite severe, and those with more curved sticks can’t get that sort of backhand lift without the puck first rolling off the rounded blade. Why the Kraken’s Jordan Eberle is among the NHL’s better backhand goal-scorers 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Eichel’s backhand from the red line into an empty net with 1:41 left provided the final margin. Carrier scores nifty goal, Golden Knights beat Senators 4-1 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Spin, forehand, backhand, flip the puck over the San Jose Sharks netminder. Kraken close out homestand, win high-scoring affair against Sharks 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Buffalo regained its three-goal cushion 11:21 into the second when Thompson found Skinner in the slot with a backhand pass and the winger scored his sixth of the season. Skinner’s 5 points help Sabres stop 8-game skid, 7-2 vs Habs 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z About four minutes later, Pietrangelo did give the Golden Knights a 5-4 advantage when he collected a puck from Stone and sent a backhand past Demko from the low slot at 14:14. Carrier, Pietrangelo rally Golden Knights past Canucks 5-4 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z “He says that my backhand is better than my wrist shot,” Eberle said. Why the Kraken’s Jordan Eberle is among the NHL’s better backhand goal-scorers 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z “That’s mainly it — being able to give a backhanded compliment to somebody you really appreciate or admire or love,” says Moses. How does "magical sprite" comedian Alex Hooper fight cancer? One punchline at a time 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z And it was at a crucial moment, on set point, and he ecstatically pumped his fist in the air after Ruud sent a backhand long. Djokovic matches Federer’s record with sixth ATP Finals title 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z The Sabres bumped their advantage to three again when Tuch rounded the net and sent a backhand pass to Jokiharju, who beat Allen for his first of the season at 3:48 of the third. Skinner’s 5 points help Sabres stop 8-game skid, 7-2 vs Habs 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z And it was at a crucial moment, on set point, and the Serbian ecstatically pumped his fist in the air after Ruud sent a backhand long. Djokovic matches Federer’s record with 6th ATP Finals title 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z At no time, however, did he repeat his false claim of massive cheating in 2020, nor did Trump say Biden holds office illegitimately; by repeatedly criticizing the current president’s record, he backhandedly implied the opposite. Opinion | At long last, Trump gives his concession speech 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z The Senators regained the lead just over three minutes later when Tkachuk put a backhanded shot past Comrie on the power play. Forsberg, Senators send Sabres to seventh straight loss 4-1 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov had some rare, backhanded praise for Mr. Biden, who was relatively cautious in his first comments on the Polish strike as officials tried to determine what happened. NATO says errant Ukrainian missile hit Poland, but keeps up pressure on Russia 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Nieto wiggled his way in front of the net, where he took a pass from Alexander Barabanov and backhanded the puck past Thompson just 1:04 into the third period to tie the game again. Meier puts Sharks ahead to stay in 5-2 win over Vegas 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Sam Reinhart doubled the Panthers’ lead early in the second when, while on his backhand, he impressively swatted the puck out of the air and into the net on the power play. Capitals’ bumpy road trip continues with a 5-2 loss to the Panthers 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z The senior captain received a pass from the right side and worked the ball to her backhand. Fairfax beats Yorktown to win first Class 6 field hockey championship 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z Colorado went ahead to stay when Kaut scored on a backhand from a tight angle 1:22 into the second. Avalanche top Blue Jackets 5-1 to sweep Finland series 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z One reading of the line would suggest a backhanded compliment about a woman’s physique, claiming that she lied about getting injections to look a certain way. Megan Thee Stallion, Ye, more respond to Drake’s disses on ‘Her Loss’ 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z With one out and no one aboard in the ninth, McCormick sprinted from his spot in center field, jumped high and banged into the chain-link fence to make a backhand catch on J.T. Astros’ McCormick, Mancini show off glovework, stop Phils 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z McMichael couldn’t get proper elevation on his backhand attempt, but he did draw a slashing penalty on Hagg that put the Capitals on the power play. Alex Ovechkin hits another milestone, but Caps come up short in Detroit 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The Oilers made it 4-1 with 5 minutes left in the first period when Tyson Barrie sent a nice backhand pass into the paint for Ryan to tip into the net. Kane, McDavid combine for 5 goals, Oilers beat Predators 7-4 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Vilardi then sneaked into the slot and buried a remarkable backhand pass from behind the net by Kopitar, the franchise’s career scoring leader. Kevin Fiala propels LA Kings past Toronto Maple Leafs, 4-2 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Athanasiou got his 200th career point when he tucked a backhand shot under Campbell. Draisaitl’s late goal lifts Oilers over Blackhawks 6-5 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Georgiev made his best save 6 minutes into the second, denying a backhand by Lafreniere in the crease with a pad stop. Rodrigues, Georgiev lead Avalanche past Rangers, 3-2 in SO 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Stationed in front of the Sabres’ net, Tanner Pearson sent a blind, spinning, backhand pass to Garland and the forward fired it past Anderson from the low hash mark. Dahlin scores in 5th straight game, Sabres beat Canucks 5-1 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z The Stars jumped out early as Benn sent the puck into the crease for Pavelski, who used his backhand to beat Allen over the shoulder. Pavelski hat trick powers Dallas to 5-2 win over Montreal 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z I think it was just a part of the culture and maybe like a weird backhanded way of support. Surfing is all about feeling present. Join the wave with Gabriella Angotti-Jones 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z But asked if he wanted Truss to be leading the party when the next general election happens, Green offered only backhanded support. With Liz Truss’s agenda gutted, Brits ask if prime minister is still in charge 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Ehlers raced behind New York’s net, got the puck and sent a backhand pass up to Scheifele in the circle and he beat Halak at 10:29 of the first period. Scheifele scores 2 as Jets beat Rangers 4-1 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z “Not even like Kevin — little ones,” Cedillo added — a backhanded compliment to De León, who is of Guatemalan descent, when Guatemalans also get mocked by Mexicans for their stature and complexion. Column: Nury Martinez's rant reveals the worst enemy of Latino political power: ourselves 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Djokovic converted his third match point with a backhand winner for his second straight indoor hardcourt title after winning in Tel Aviv last week. Djokovic wins Astana final in straight sets for 90th title 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z They couldn’t break each other in the first set, which was settled in the tiebreak when Kvitova followed a double fault with a netted backhand. Swiatek made to fight by qualifier to reach Ostrava semis 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z That was and is the winning policy, as Mr. Putin’s desperate words and deeds backhandedly — but unmistakably — confirm. Opinion | Putin is getting desperate. Ukraine and the West must keep the pressure on. 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Atlanta SS Dansby Swanson made a sliding, backhanded stop of Meneses’ hard grounder in the fourth and threw the runner out easily from the outfield grass. D’Arnaud, Swanson homer as Braves beat Nats, close in on postseason 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z And oftentimes these heroic characters in films, their flaw is almost a backhanded compliment. 'Do Revenge' stars Camila Mendes and Maya Hawke on teen roles, sympathetic villains and fake woke men. 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z He returned after left knee surgery in 2016, the first significant absence of his career, and used a larger racket head and a rebuilt backhand to collect his last three Slams. As Roger Federer retires, an appreciation of his career 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Federer was down a break in the fifth set but roared back with the help of a 10-point run — and a new, flatter backhand — to grab his 18th major. Roger Federer’s big matches: A look at 10 Grand Slam finals 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, he backhanded one in the hole to make a force at second and ran down a pop fly in foul territory that might have eluded average shortstops. Perspective | CJ Abrams is showing the Nationals they have their shortstop of the future 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Evans then saved three set points when serving at 4-5, including one where he delivered a sublime backhand down the line, but eventually succumbed on the fourth when his shot went out. Evans loses to Paul as GB trail US in opening tie 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z He also drove in a run with a fielder’s choice grounder in the first, a ball that third baseman Jung fielded before making a backhanded flip on the run for a forceout at second base. Bichette hits 5th HR in 4 games, Blue Jays beat Rangers 4-3 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z It lasted 75 seconds and contained 19 more strokes than the second-longest rally of these entire two weeks, culminating with a down-the-line backhand by Ruud that drew a netted forehand in response. Casper Ruud wins 55-shot point to reach US Open semifinals 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Open, tinkering to improve his backhand — “There, see?” he said, as Tiafoe laced one down the line to win a point. As Tiafoe soars, so does the pride of his Prince George’s fans 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Sinner had a match point and was serving at 5-4 in the fourth set but missed a backhand, double-faulted and missed a volley. Column: Carlos Alcaraz-Jannik Sinner's thriller at U.S. Open shows men's tennis in good hands 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z At moments, especially early, Jabeur seemed content to keep balls in play, sending sliced backhands deep to the middle of the court and waiting for Garcia to err. Jabeur beats shaky Garcia at U.S. Open to reach second Grand Slam final 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z When he clinched it by forcing a backhand error from Nadal, he chucked his racket toward his chair and placed his hands around his head. Frances Tiafoe beats Rafael Nadal to reach the U.S. Open quarterfinals 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Tiafoe threw his racquet to the floor and covered his face in disbelief as his victory was confirmed by a netted Nadal backhand. Nadal beaten in Grand Slam for first time in 2022 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Four points later, the discussion was over when Zhang netted a backhand. Elliott: Coco Gauff won't stop channeling her inner Serena Williams at U.S. Open 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z In the final game he coaxed two backhand errors from Schwartzman and sealed the matter with back-to-back aces, the second clocking 134 mph. Frances Tiafoe completes a feat rare for Americans at the U.S. Open 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z That drew a backhanded reply from Mr. Macron, who said Britain was a friend, regardless of its leader. As Britain Prepares for a New Leader, Tensions With Allies Loom 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z He has a good slice backhand, he has a big forehand. Murray 'not worried' about body letting him down 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z But the classy Spaniard withstood five break points to hold for a 5-4 lead, before clinching his first match point with a backhand winner on Coria's serve in the 12th game of the set. Nadal overcomes shaky start to beat Fognini 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z The 36-year-old from Spain was moving to his right when he hit a backhand. Nadal’s nose bloodied by own racket at US Open in victory 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z He broke for 2-0 and led 3-1 in the fourth set before Evans showed fight to turn the set back in his favour and clinch victory with a stunning running backhand winner. Evans earns another British win in US Open singles 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Williams then sent a backhand into the net on the next point, and in a blink, Kontaveit held a 5-1 edge. The question now for Serena Williams at U.S. Open: How far can she go? 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z But Williams began to display frustration during the second set, when Kontaveit found success on her backhand and fired some winners. Column: Serena Williams is not finished yet, defeats Anett Kontaveit to advance at U.S. Open 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Collins used her backhand to great effect, compiling 11 of her 23 winners that way. 4-time Slam champ Osaka loses to American Collins at US Open 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Ten of those miscues came on backhands, far outnumbering her two winners on that side. Venus Williams out of U.S. Open in first round for second time 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Williams quickly regained her composure and re-discovered her backhand to jump back into the lead. Serena Williams isn't done yet: 23-time Grand Slam champion wins at U.S. Open 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z LeMahieu making a slick, backhand stop to rob Murphy to end the first inning. A’s hold Yankees to 1 hit, win 3-2 in 11 on LeMahieu error 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z Samsonova wrapped up her third career title with a baseline backhand that caught the tape and fell softly in front of a charging Sasnovich. Samsonova beats Sasnovich in Cleveland for 2nd title in row 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z The final rally didn't last long - a searing serve from Williams and two backhand returns before Hingis sent the ball out. When a 17-year-old Serena showed the tennis world its future 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Twisting the hand to provide top spin on the ball or using an extended rigid elbow in a backhand stroke can also aggravate the tendons in the elbow. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z With two outs and two on, McCutchen hit a liner deep into the left-center field gap that Taylor caught with a flying, backhanded grab. Caratini’s 2-run single in 11th rallies Brewers over Dodgers 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z With runners on first and second and two outs, Kyle Higashioka hit a hard line drive down the third base line that Devers backhanded and threw to first for the out. Wacha makes short work of Yankees, Boston wins 3-0 in 2:15 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z Putting the cultural eating pattern of a small segment of the Mediterranean region on a pedestal has a backhanded way of dismissing or even shaming other cultural diets. 2 reasons why I’m (almost) over writing about the Mediterranean diet 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z She made it 5-3 when her high backhanded volley dropped in for a point. Simona Halep wins 3rd National Bank title, needs 3 sets 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z With a mix of a strong backhand and multiple errors from Kanepi, Osaka was able to tie it up and send the set to a tiebreaker. Osaka exits opening match at Toronto with back injury 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Two errant backhands gave de Minaur a pair of match points and he converted on the first opportunity. Australia’s de Minaur advances in straight sets at Montreal 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z In an eyeblink, he can flick a sharply angled cross-court volley with a deft touch or rip a backhand passing shot down the line. With minimal theatrics, Nick Kyrgios marches into two Citi Open finals 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z Conlan utilised his lead right hook well from the southpaw stance, luring Marriaga in before landing the backhand left cross on numerous occasions. Conlan defeats Marriaga in Belfast comeback fight 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z The Brewers loaded the bases with one out in the ninth, but Pittsburgh third baseman Ke’Bryan Hayes ended the threat by making a spinning backhand stab on a sharp grounder by pinch-hitter Tyrone Taylor. Pirates rally by scuffling Brewers once again in 5-4 victory 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Murray returned to the same spot, but Ymer was ready with a backhand winner to finish the set. Andy Murray falls to Mikael Ymer in Citi Open first round 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z As for his strengths, Murray boasts deft touch and a wide repertoire of shots, including a rock-steady two-handed backhand, trusty slice and volleys, effective serve and, in his prime, an even better return. At 35, Andy Murray battles on, driven by love of tennis and hard work 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z She uses a range of apps and techniques for her own matches and coaching including a smartphone-based video system called SwingVision, which breaks down her performance with details such as forehand errors and backhand winners. How artificial intelligence 'blew up' tennis 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z He’s got a terrific backhand, strong court sense, and a solid serve that makes up in precision what it might lack in power. Elliott: Amid rankings surge, Brandon Nakashima focused on amplifying his personal brand 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Machin added a sacrifice fly in the seventh despite a brilliant defensive play by Rangers left fielder Josh Smith, who made a sliding, backhand catch near the tarp in foul territory. A’s benefit from Rangers’ defense, win 3-1 for 3rd straight 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z “Wish I could fall in love with me so easily like you did / Being good to me like I am someone else seems so backhanded,” she sings. Lizzo is back: Here are 5 takeaways from her new album, 'Special' 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z In the first set, Murray threw his racquet into the net after a double fault and then a fine backhand winner by Bublik gave the Kazakh world number 42 a crucial break. Murray beaten by Bublik in Newport quarter-finals 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Jockeys must use the whip in the backhand position only and face double the length of suspensions for overuse in major races. Jockeys face disqualification in whip crackdown 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z A very talented tennis player with reportedly a "killer" backhand, he made it to the 1879 final where he was defeated by the Reverend John Thorneycroft Hartley. Wimbledon finalist Vere Thomas St Leger Goold who became a murderer 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Nadal held a limited practice session Thursday, mostly sticking to forehands and backhands. At Wimbledon, Jabeur 1st woman from Africa in pro Slam final 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z An abdominal muscle did the threatening this time, and by the second set it clearly sapped some caliber from his backhand and his serve, the latter often laced with uncharacteristic meekness. Rafael Nadal digs deep, earns semifinal showdown with Nick Kyrgios 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Three shots into the rally, Sinner drove Djokovic into the backhand corner and took his lanky self and his powerful shots to the net. Analysis | Novak Djokovic’s comeback joins the legend of Centre Court at Wimbledon 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Jockeys are currently allowed to use the whip in both the forehand and backhand positions for encouragement, but it was felt restricting to backhand only would make the use of excessive force less likely. Jockeys face disqualification in whip crackdown 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, Sinner went up a set and a break when Djokovic sailed a backhand long, then bowed his head. Djokovic erases two-set deficit to win 26th straight Wimbledon match 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z The Romanian set the tone with a stunning backhand pass to break Badosa in the third game, then breaking again to love as Badosa faltered. Halep thrashes Badosa to reach Wimbledon quarters 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z A Williams return dropped just wide when she and Murray led 12-11, but she landed a backhand down-the-line winner to bring up another opportunity to close it out. Murray and Williams lose mixed doubles thriller 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z There were powerful forehands and swinging volleys and, at one juncture, back-to-back backhand return winners of the sort she’d hit in her prime. Analysis: If this was it for Williams at Wimbledon, it works 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Tan sometimes banged backhands up the line and drew applause from Williams. Serena Williams’s Wimbledon return lasts just one tortuous match 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z When Tan pulled even at 4-all by striking a down-the-line backhand winner, she celebrated with a yell; that shot was so good that even Williams felt compelled to applaud. Serena Williams upset at Wimbledon in first match in a year 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z From the start, Tan had Williams guessing and stretching, mixing often-exquisite drop shots with forays to the net; towering lobs with counterpunched backhand passing shots; sideswiping forehand slices with looped topspin. Serena Williams exits Wimbledon — possibly for the last time 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Drop shots, slices, forehand and backhand winners, passing shots, winners down the line and various aspects of play at the net are all catalogued too. The tennis data pioneer who interrogated Nazi scientists 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Conservatives have been known to privately describe Lib Dems as the 'yellow peril', a backhanded compliment to their by-election savvy, energy and ruthlessness. What's the political mood following by-election dramas? 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Then they got to Williams serving at 3-1 in the third, but she lost that at 15 with Tan’s backhand pass that drew a big gasp. Serena Williams’s Wimbledon return lasts just one tortuous match 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z A heavy favourite for the match given his grass-court credentials, Berrettini started well, creating four early break points before taking the fifth with a backhand volley. Berrettini beats Krajinovic to retain Queen's title 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Well, he did have that moment on No. 8 when he had to backhand a grounder out of the craw of a tree. The winds kick up, blowing this U.S. Open wide open 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z Instead of headlining on her own, Lopez is asked to share the main stage with Shakira, making the giant gig feel like both a boost and a backhand. Jennifer Lopez is an icon. In ‘Halftime,’ she still has something to prove. 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z India hit a hard grounder to Rojas’ backhand that he fielded cleanly and then threw to first. Gallen settles down after wild start, D-backs top Reds 7-4 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z They got to Williams serving at 5-4 — 2 hours 39 minutes into the match — a roar carrying her from her seat to the baseline, but Tan broke that at 30, another backhand searing by. Serena Williams’s Wimbledon return lasts just one tortuous match 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z A netted backhand from Krajinovic handed Berrettini the break for 6-5 and the Italian did not blink, with a huge forehand winner into the corner of the court securing the set. Berrettini beats Krajinovic to retain Queen's title 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z But Islanders goalie Billy Smith stopped Naslund’s backhand move, Mike Bossy quickly scored for New York and us seasoned Montreal fans knew it was game, set and match. Can the Avalanche play spoiler to the Lightning as they seek a third straight Stanley Cup? 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z One: I’ll take the backhanded compliment, and thank you for it. Perspective | Ask Amy: Should racist cousins get invited to my daughter’s wedding? 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Nadal broke him back on the next point and would not lose another game: reeling off 11 straight and finishing off the victory with a backhand down the line in the sunshine. Rafael Nadal, Looking Unbeatable, Wins 14th French Open Title 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z Nadal clasped both hands to his face after drilling the backhand winner down the line that clinched the victory. Rafael Nadal overcomes chronic foot pain to win his 14th French Open 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z When it ended with a down-the-line backhand from Nadal, he chucked his racket to the red clay he loves so much and covered his face with the taped-up fingers on both of his hands. Nadal tops Ruud for 14th French Open title, 22nd Slam trophy 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z Her backhand was the trustier weapon, and Gauff drilled one down the line to claim her first game. Iga Swiatek wins French Open, defeating Coco Gauff in women’s final 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z Alcaraz had a set point at 6-5 in the tiebreaker and failed to convert it when he made an unforced error with his backhand into the top of the net. Alexander Zverev Beats Carlos Alcaraz at the French Open 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z She can extend points like few players in the game with her quickness and defensive skills, and can also finish them with her terrific two-handed backhand and increasingly with her forehand, long her weaker wing. Coco Gauff Advances to French Open Semifinals 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Rafael Nadal has been stuttering on the type of straightforward winners he usually puts away with ease — such as the first set point he sent just long on the backhand side. Rafael Nadal overcomes chronic foot pain to win his 14th French Open 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z But on the first set point, Djokovic lost an extended rally by hitting a backhand into the net. Nadal Tops Djokovic at French Open in Thrilling Addition to Rivalry 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z One measure of how she has continued to improve: Her forehand was long considered her weaker groundstroke, but against Stephens, that produced more winners than her backhand did. Gauff, 18, Trevisan, 28, reach 1st Slam semifinal in Paris 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z He finished off the victory with a bold backhand return winner down the line that Alcaraz, one of the quickest men in tennis, could not come close to reaching. Alexander Zverev Beats Carlos Alcaraz at the French Open 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z “He will try and stretch Novak to that side as his defense on the backhand is crazy good.” Nadal and Djokovic Meet Again, With Gen Z Breakout in Wings 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z He’s backhanded grounders in the hole and, with his momentum carrying him toward the outfield, made long throws to first. His dad was a cop in the Bronx, but it was baseball that saved Andrew Velazquez 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z He has a full repertoire of shots — backhand slices, crisp volleys, lobs and devilish drop shots — and the creativity to use them all. At French Open, Carlos Alcaraz is a star-in-waiting who may not wait much longer 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z Most players hit it off the backhand for that reason, because it’s easier to mask the grip. In the top ranks of tennis, the humble drop shot is back in vogue 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Towards the end of the fourth he looked to be lacking energy and a weak backhand return into the net on Ymer's first match point was greeted by a few boos from the Paris crowd. GB's Evans unable to replicate maiden Paris win 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z While her strength is her forehand, she has improved her backhand and bolstered her serve. French Open favorite Iga Swiatek is on a ‘Serena-like’ streak 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Ramos-Vinolas replied with an overhead to that corner, sending Alcaraz well wide of the doubles alley for another defensive backhand lob. Alcaraz saves match point to remain in French Open 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z The third baseman made a slick backhand stop to begin a first-inning double play against Judge, then hit a double in the fifth inning off Montgomery that set up Odor’s RBI groundout. Trevino lifts Yanks over O’s in 11; LeMahieu, Stanton hurt 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z But Parry, with her rare one-handed backhand, still had to come up with the goods under duress to close out the match and secure her first victory over a top-50 player. As Naomi Osaka Struggles on Clay, Amanda Anisimova Powers Forward 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Evans, seeded 29th, clinched victory with a stunning backhand winner down the line and then launched into a jubilant celebration that showed how much breaking the barren run meant to him. GB's Evans earns first French Open win on birthday 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z On the very first point, which lasted 24 strokes, Thiem landed a backhand passing shot in the net and shook his head. Thiem out of sync, out of French Open with 10th loss in row 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Ritichie pounced on the loose puck in the crease and put a backhand by the Oilers’ goalie. Oilers rally past Flames 5-3 in Game 2 to even series 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z But Aho responded less than 30 seconds later to finally find the net, taking a feed from rookie Seth Jarvis and then going to his backhand side. Cole’s OT goal lift Hurricanes past Rangers for Game 1 win 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z She ran down two drop shots, retrieved a passing shot up the line — which landed on the line — and finally won it with a backhand stop-volley drop shot. Swiatek on streak entering French Open, with Ukraine on mind 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Having exchanged breaks in the opening set, three errors from Cerundolo and an Evans winner gave the Briton a 4-0 lead in the tie-break, which he secured with a neat passing backhand. GB's Evans earns first French Open win on birthday 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z That initial set ended with Thiem putting a forehand into the net, followed by a backhand into the net. Thiem out of sync, out of French Open with 10th loss in row 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z “The stick was the right shape, unfortunately,” explained Kuemper, who also was injured while with Arizona in 2019, when a stick accidentally struck him after a backhanded goal. Swelling around Kuemper’s eye subsides, prepares for Blues 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z Russia’s war has stalled, as President Vladimir Putin backhandedly acknowledged by delivering a lackluster speech on Russia’s Victory Day on May 9. Opinion | ‘America First’ is America at its worst 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Verhaeghe scored the game-winner just 2:46 into overtime, backhanding a shot into the back of the net to leave Samsonov lying on the ice in disbelief and Capitals fans stunned. Capitals lose Game 6 to Panthers in OT, end fourth straight season with first-round playoff exit 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Shortly thereafter, the Rangers unleashed a barrage of goals in succession from Adam Fox, Alexis Lafrenière and Trouba, who danced in from the point for a nifty backhand goal that added insult to Crosby’s injury. Rangers Knock Sidney Crosby Out of the Game, Then Come Back to Win 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z He fielded the ball on his backhand, set his feet and threw a rocket to first base. Like father, like son? Churchill baseball star outdoes dad, a former pro. 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z The Flames took the lead when Backlund was in the neutral zone and fed a backhand pass to Mangiapane at the Stars’ blue line. Flames use 3-goal third period to top Stars 3-2 in Game 5 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Soto followed with a shot up the middle that Velazquez, stationed on the second-base side of the bag, made a backhand diving stop of. Anthony Rendon's walk-off single completes dramatic Angels comeback vs. Nationals 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z Johansson then scored with a pretty backhand at 9:51 of the second. A stellar Ilya Samsonov and the Caps take Game 3 — and the series lead 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Los Angeles averted a shutout 16 seconds after Kane’s second goal when Kopitar went top shelf on a backhand in front of the net. Kane has hat trick, Oilers roll to 8-2 rout of Kings 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z "It would be accusations, accusations and then he would explode," Ms Heard said, adding that Mr Depp would slap and "backhand" her. Amber Heard says Johnny Depp struck her when on drugs 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z And in the bottom of the first, as Gray eased into his gem, third baseman Maikel Franco backhanded a chopper and made a leaping throw from deep in the hole. Nationals find good vibes by the Bay, score an 11-5 win over the Giants 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z A few courts over, Haniya Minhas was ripping one of the great young backhands, which she begins with the nub of her racket handle just about resting on her back hip. Are the Next Global Tennis Stars Among These ’Tweens? 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z The Oilers tied the game with seven minutes to play in the middle frame as Leon Draisaitl made a backhand spin pass to Yamamoto, who beat Reimer for his career-best 20th of the season. Hyman scores in overtime, Oilers rally to beat Sharks 5-4 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Anderson grabbed a loose puck in the slot and backhanded his 19th goal of the season. Bruins beat Montreal; Canadiens celebrate late Guy Lafleur 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z Victor Rask just missed converting in close on a backhand with 8:48 to go in regulation, but Stars goalie Jake Oettinger kept the puck out. Kraken seeing Stars after once again failing to hold on to two-goal lead 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Edmonton padded its lead with nine minutes remaining as Yamamoto scored on a backhand spin-o-rama. Kane scores 3 as Oilers beat Avs 6-3, clinch playoff spot 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Edmonton pulled back in front with seven minutes left in the second period when Hyman directed a rebound backhand in for his career-best 25th. McDavid has goal, 2 assists as Oilers beat Stars 5-2 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Five minutes later, Troy Terry fed Henrique for his 18th goal on a slick backhand. LA Kings close in on playoff spot with 2-1 win over Ducks 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Detroit answered the Colton goal 22 seconds later on a backhand rebound from Sundqvist that led to a quick barrage of goals. Vrana, Greiss lead Red Wings to 4-3 win over Tampa Bay 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z He made a pair of early stops fewer than two minutes into the game when Joel Kiviranta got in alone and twice attempted backhand shots. Kraken seeing Stars after once again failing to hold on to two-goal lead 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z He dished a short pass to Pettersson from behind the net and the Swedish star wasted no time putting a backhanded shot between Oettinger and the post. Canucks beat Stars 6-2, extend winning streak to 6 games 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Freeman flashed stellar defense in the seventh, diving to his right to make a backhand stab of Dansby Swanson’s shot for the first out. Freeman hits 1st HR for Dodgers in reunion win over Braves 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z The Lightning clawed back in with Paul taking a sweeping Kucherov backhand pass and settling the puck down for a wrist shot at 13:56 to make it 4-3. Nikita Kucherov, Victor Hedman help Lightning beat Jets 7-4 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Frederic backhanded in a rebound from the edge of the crease in the opening minute. Bruins clinch playoff spot with 2-1 win over Penguins 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Fiala ended Wedgewood’s hope of his second shutout in three nights by putting in a backhand from in front of the net just 2:14 into the game. Frederick Gaudreau scores in OT, Wild beat Stars 3-2 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z His best save might have been a stop on Travis Konecny’s backhanded breakaway attempt with 2:48 left in the second. Kakko, Georgiev lead Rangers to shutout of Flyers 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z The Islanders’ alternate captain made a move to his backhand and notched his second of the game at 2:49. Palmieri scores in shootout, Islanders beat Penguins 5-4 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z Zegras assisted on Terry’s go-ahead tally with 8:22 remaining with a beautiful pass from behind the net after deking from his forehand to his backhand. Zegras has a goal and assist to lead Ducks past Flyers 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z The Predators scored early in the second with Forsberg hitting a post and later stopped by Knight on a backhand try. Florida Panthers win 7th straight, beating Predators 4-1 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z Robertson gathered the rebound, put the puck on his backhand and slid it into the mostly empty net. Frederick Gaudreau scores in OT, Wild beat Stars 3-2 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Compher got a penalty shot after being hooked by Dillon, but his backhand shot missed the net with 2:42 remaining. Avalanche edge Jets 5-4 in OT for 5th straight win 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Skinner stretched the Sabres lead to 3-1 on his backhanded goal with 4:25 left in the first. Bennett scores late, Panthers rally to beat Sabres 4-3 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Denver scored first when Stapley picked up a rebound, slid it over to his backhand and easily beat Portillo with eight minutes gone in the first period. NCAA Frozen Four: Denver beats Michigan 3-2 in overtime 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Carolina’s captain poked the puck away from Buffalo’s Cody Eakin in the offensive zone, and Niederreiter’s backhand pass found Fast alone in front of the net for his 12th goal. Olofsson rallies Sabres in 4-2 win over Hurricanes 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Trailing 3-1, Larkin gave the Red Wings some life with a pretty goal off his backhand with just over seven minutes remaining in regulation. Norris’ 1st hat trick lifts Senators over Red Wings 5-2 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z Then he sent a backhand pass between his legs to Thompson, who scored his 31st from the right slot at 10:19. Panthers beat Sabres 5-3 to clinch playoff berth 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z Zegras picked up the puck behind the Coyotes net to Vejmelka’s left and skated around to the other side, where he held the puck on his blade and backhanded it in from chest level. Zegras’ goal helps Ducks top Coyotes, snap 11-game skid 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z After a rebound effort at 6:12, Colton then scored with 7:45 to go from just outside the crease off a between the legs backhand pass from Nicholas Paul. Ross Colton scores 2 goals, Lightning beat Blackhawks 5-2 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Wheeler tapped in his 11th at 4:13 of the second after Dubois faked Anderson off his skates and slid a backhand to the front of the net. Wheeler lifts Jets to 3-2 shootout win over Sabres 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Wawrinka was sluggish at the start as well, misfiring with his signature one-handed backhand. Comebacks for Wawrinka and Thiem Will Have to Be Continued 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Barkov extended his point streak to four games with a backhand pass leading to Duclair’s 28th goal less than a minute into the third. Panthers beat Sabres 5-3 to clinch playoff berth 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z Lindholm was sent in alone on a pass from Tkachuk and he went to his backhand, putting a shot under the crossbar. Flames beat Oilers 9-5 despite Draisaitl’s hat trick 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z He drove in from the right side and faked going forehand before going backhand to chip the puck in over Dustin Tokarski at the left post. Ovechkin seals Capitals’ 4-3 shootout win over Sabres 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z He drove in from the right side and faked going forehand before going backhand to chip the puck in over Tokarski at the left post. Ovechkin seals Capitals’ 4-3 shootout win over Sabres 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z She could hit over her backhand with two hands, or slice it with one hand and tremendous control, depth and bite. Despite the Trend in Sports, Don’t Expect Ashleigh Barty to Un-Retire 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Barty’s style of play was unique and varied, reliant on a mix of backhand slices and big serves and forehands. Analysis: Ash Barty’s retirement not really hard to fathom 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Marchand skated in, faked to his left and went to his right and backhanded it past Allen for his 27th of the season. Marchand scores 2, lifts Bruins past Canadiens in OT 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Danault cut Vegas’ lead in half when Trevor Moore delivered a pass from behind the net for a quick snapper with a backhand to beat Thompson. Thompson shines in goal as Golden Knights top Kings 5-1 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z Frederic made it 2-0 when the puck was inadvertently tapped to him in the slot and he went to the side of Hellebuyck and put a backhand behind the goalie at 7:12. Hall scores PPG in 3rd period, Bruins beat Jets 4-2 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z But his contact points are consistently clean, and his two-handed backhand is a versatile marvel — and he can punch and counterpunch with conviction with his forehand, too. At Indian Wells, a Shot of Optimism for American Men’s Tennis 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Confirmation and clarity on all of those points were provided, albeit backhandedly, by Mr. Putin, who delivered a speech of his own Wednesday. Opinion | Zelensky’s appeal deserves a generous response 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Korda’s versatile and aggressive game, distinguished by his punishing backhand, is a marvel. Elliott: Next wave of American men give U.S. tennis fans hope 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Fox fired a shot from the point that went wide right of the net, but the rebound came off the end boards and Kreider backhanded it in from the right side with 6:20 left. Fox scores in OT to give Rangers 4-3 win over Ducks 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Korda’s backhand was sizzling and his court coverage was exceptional, causing problems Nadal couldn’t solve. Rafael Nadal was convinced he lost before storming back to win at Indian Wells 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z He controlled a rebound from Adam Pelech’s slap shot and deposited a backhand into the back of the net to give the Islanders a 4-2 lead. Bailey, Nelson lead Islanders to 5-2 win against Jets 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z In the first period, when Ross Colton got the puck alone in front after a Blake Coleman turnover, he was thwarted on his quick move from backhand to forehand as Markstrom jabbed out his pad. Gaudreau has hat trick in Flames’ 4-1 win over Lightning 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Less than a minute later, Saros stopped Sam Steel’s point-blank backhand with an outstretched left pad. Duchene’s two goals, assist lead Predators over Ducks 4-1 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Hagel drove to the net and slid home a backhand for his 18th of the season, making it 6-0 just 19 seconds into the period. Kane, Strome shine as Blackhawks pound Ducks 8-3 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Scheifele had opened the scoring at 4:19 when he took advantage of a Logan Stanley rebound and backhanded the puck past Vasilevskiy. Paul Statstny scores twice as Jets beat Tampa Bay 7-4 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Moments later, Beauviller made a no-look backhand to Nelson in the slot and Lee gathered the rebound before roofing a shot at 1:49. Bailey, Nelson lead Islanders to 5-2 win against Jets 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z There, he drove to the left before beating Oettinger with a backhand. Josi scores late to lead Predators over Stars, 2-1 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z He took a backhand feed from Adam Ruzicka and sent a wrist shot far side on Koskinen at 9:54 of the second period. Toffoli scores twice, leads Calgary to 3-1 win over Edmonton 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Lee backhanded a rebound for his second of the night 16th of the season and 200th of his career with 8:02 remaining to pull the Islanders back within three. Makar, MacKinnon help Avalanche hold off Islanders 5-4 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Zibanejad opened the scoring when he sent a backhand past Daws for his 21st of the season at 11:11. Rangers slip past Devils with 3-1 victory 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Driedger had failed to play a puck off the end boards and it came out front when Duchene easily backhanded it into a partially vacated net. Colin Blackwell puts in the effort to help Kraken beat Predators, snap 7-game losing streak 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z It takes a moment to absorb the athletic ability on show as she flurries through some absurdly quick rallies, forehand and backhand. The new wave of Indian Para-athletes making people look again 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z |
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