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  • Football is time-bound in other respects as well -- the 30 second clock, micro-seconds for determining "in the grasp," 3 time-outs a half, even the hang-time for punts is the object of critical attention.

    Michael Brenner: Sportin' Times Michael Brenner 2010

  • Football is time-bound in other respects as well -- the 30 second clock, micro-seconds for determining "in the grasp," 3 time-outs a half, even the hang-time for punts is the object of critical attention.

    Michael Brenner: Sportin' Times Michael Brenner 2010

  • Smith's punts may have contributed if they were low, shallow kicks, but a lack of a few hundredths of a second of hang-time does not account for long returns of 52, 71, and 87 yards.

    Statistical analysis: Hunter Smith's production Brian Burke 2010

  • Football is time-bound in other respects as well -- the 30 second clock, micro-seconds for determining "in the grasp," 3 time-outs a half, even the hang-time for punts is the object of critical attention.

    Michael Brenner: Sportin' Times Michael Brenner 2010

  • Football is time-bound in other respects as well -- the 30 second clock, micro-seconds for determining "in the grasp," 3 time-outs a half, even the hang-time for punts is the object of critical attention.

    Michael Brenner: Sportin' Times Michael Brenner 2010

  • Football is time-bound in other respects as well -- the 30 second clock, micro-seconds for determining "in the grasp," 3 time-outs a half, even the hang-time for punts is the object of critical attention.

    Michael Brenner: Sportin' Times Michael Brenner 2010

  • The psychological hang-time is still not all that much fun.

    seanan_mcguire: Ten more days; almost there... seanan_mcguire 2009

  • The psychological hang-time is still not all that much fun.

    seanan_mcguire: Ten more days; almost there... seanan_mcguire 2009

  • Donnie is a left-footed kicker with tremendous hang-time ...

    USATODAY.com 2005

  • So we devised the method of launching the persimmons at such a time and with such a trajectory as to gain maximum hang-time - and time to run and hide.

    From On High 2006

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