Sentence examples for first and second teams from inspiring English sources

Reps for a rookie are but a few precious crumbs left after the daily scrums of the first and second teams — the "Ones" and "Twos".

Voting was conducted by the N.B.A.'s 29 coaches, who selected five players for the first and second teams regardless of position.

Quarterbacks Kellen Clemens and Mark Sanchez alternated with the first and second teams on Thursday, and neither produced a touchdown drive.

Coach Jim Fassel has backed off his threat to make immediate changes on the Giants' special teams, perhaps because it would require dipping into the thin first and second teams.

Although Syracuse powered through its regular season with just one loss — a feat matched by Kentucky, making them the first and second teams to do so in a major conference since 2004-5 — there is one drawback to the Orange's success as it heads to the Big East tournament: the vaunted double bye.

Each year there are 10 players selected to the All-NBA first and second teams.

"The gap between our first and second team is huge," Reynolds said.

"We have told the lads that it's not a first and second team - it's a squad.

However, the football programs only select a first and second team.

Compare that with the East, where 16 ½ games separate the first and eighth teams.

A number of teams have led the West; as of Friday night, only five games separate the first and eighth teams in the standings.