Of course, in a series of stark contrasts like this one was, the clichés are abundant and partly true: the star-laden team that couldn't buy heart; the slow-footed underdog winning though wiliness and grit; the spare parts and role players like blender-sized point-guard Jose Barea who soared when the big checks and bold-facers could not. ❋ Jason Gay (2011)
I freaking want a boy named Suh; instead we dump Bulger (who sucked anyway -- should have never gotten rid of Warner) and set up a very mortal-looking, slow-footed rookie QB behind our porous o-line. ❋ Grrm (2010)
The Obama administration's recent failure to stand up for a strong Net Neutrality rules, its slow-footed response to the export of invasive snooping technologies, and apparent reluctance to abandon the idea of an Internet "kill switch" all suggest a double standard in what the administration seeks for foreign governments and what it will accept in the United States. ❋ Timothy Karr (2011)
The slow-footed veteran was minus-18 in 42 appearances before the Isles sent him to AHL Bridgeport in January and kept him there for the rest of the season. ❋ Unknown (2010)
They also made several mistakes defensively down the stretch, including letting the slow-footed Mike Bibby drive inside and make a critical layup. ❋ Michael Lee (2010)
Lee, who became the first Phillies pitcher to steal a base in the postseason in Game 1, ran for the slow-footed Stairs. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Once players like Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic came along, Roddick became something else: slow-footed. ❋ Tom Perrotta (2011)
If you want to have some fun, watch slow-footed Hal Gill when he's on the ice with Helm. ❋ Unknown (2009)
His irritation at Germany's slow-footed response to Greece's plight isn't far from the surface. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Just 15% of Lin's assists have been for shots from Anthony's preferred distance—while 45% are near the rim mostly to Chandler and 33% go towards 3-pointers, where the slow-footed Novak has feasted on open shots, scoring at least 15 points in three of four Lin starts. ❋ Kevin Clark (2012)
Instead, I would argue that government is too slow-footed for the Internet age. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Instead, Obama essentially repeated John Kerry's high-minded, slow-footed Swift Boat strategy with similarly disastrous results. ❋ Unknown (2010)
First, lousy officiating: The utter failure of the slow-footed referees to catch Frank Lampard's "goal" in the English-Germany game in the round of 16 in all likelihood sealed the German 4-to-1 victory. ❋ Unknown (2010)
The spill contaminated more than 20 miles of the Kalamazoo River in south-central Michigan and led to finger-pointing between those leading the clean up and state and local officials who have described the response as inadequate and slow-footed. ❋ Unknown (2010)
No longer could they plan to swing around the outside or slip past a slow-footed guard to threaten the quarterback. ❋ Unknown (2010)
