Sentence examples for a favorite player from inspiring English sources

Those polled were also asked to identify a favorite player.

But so many readers wrote to name a favorite player with New York roots that we're printing some of them, along with a few reader comments.

"If Agassi is a favorite player, or one of the Williams sisters, there's an excitement in purchasing one of the vehicles that they were actually in".

Bradley recalled that many of the children had a picture of a favorite player on their T-shirts, and wore their socks in his style and imitated his mannerisms -- "each one having spent a lot of time with a soccer ball," he said, perhaps enviously.

It is always a discomfiting moment for a long-term follower of the game when a favorite player, whose every feat and gesture on the field still retain their clarity and color, is declared safe for embronzement, but the possibility of Bob Gibson's imminent apotheosis at Cooperstown came as a shock to me.

"I have been going to batting practice for about 20 years for this time-honored tradition of letting a kid who doesn't sit in the premium seats where players are at close view and foul balls are regularly caught, have a shot at a wave from a favorite player or a prized ball to take home," she said in an e-mail message last month.

Someone has a new favorite player.

But Michael was about to have a new favorite player.

I found a new favorite player — Teemu Selänne, the Flying Finn.

Have a reason for choosing your favorite player: a play at a specific game, a skill or talent they have, their character or gamesmanship, etc.

During tense moments, people moved less, while heart rates tended to quicken when a person's favorite player was in trouble, like after a botched serve or before a match point.