Sentence examples for most vital player from inspiring English sources

But Rondo has clearly emerged this spring as the Celtics' most dangerous and most vital player.

Van Gaal maintains that Rooney is still his most vital player.

The Chilean has previously described Silva as the team's most vital player but he tried to downplay his absence.

Billups is the veteran point guard who arrived from the Denver Nuggets in the Carmelo Anthony trade last week and instantly became the Knicks' most vital player.

Sepp Maier, the German goalkeeper coach and a member of the 1974 World Cup championship team, said Kahn was the most vital player in the tournament.

The Lady Vols increased the tempo with their press, often trying to force someone other than Rutgers's two most vital players -- point guard Tasha Pointer and forward Shawnetta Stewart -- to handle the ball.

When Paul McElroy, a 140-pound Neville halfback, walked onto the field, he gauged the size of the opponents and said to himself, "Why didn't I join the band?" Until minutes before kickoff, Neville was missing one of its most vital players, James LeBlanc, the punter and a starting defensive back.

It would be tempting because of the players around him to cast Goodson as the most vital returning player for his team, but as in every other context this past weekend it's hard to look past the claim of Donovan... GP.

The grounds crew kept the most vital lines cleared, the players adjusted, and nobody was hurt.

Signaling his agreement, Friedberg writes: "If we permit an illiberal China to displace us as the preponderant player in this most vital region, we will face grave dangers to our interests and our values throughout the world".

Showalter said the players followed his most vital rules: Give your best effort every day.