Sentence examples for notion of player from inspiring English sources

The Formbook: The random-winner theory is based on the notion of player parity, which assumes that Woods has been reduced to a golfing mortal.

There is no discernible brand of football running through England's national age-groups, which means that the modern notion of player profiling – knowing exactly how you want your teams to play and finding individuals who can do it – is immaterial.

No one knew how much value was derived by the player, because they offered a closed environment, so any notion of player retention or behavioral analysis was strictly for the birds, angry or otherwise.

But the notion of players with a trumpet in one hand and a pint in the other is largely unfounded.

Baker said he always played to win, but he added that he disliked the notion of players traveling thousands of miles and not getting to play.

The line that fans do not want the club to field "any representatives of sexual minorities" is deplorable and football as a whole appearing to have a problem with the notion of homosexual players (or indeed players of other "sexual minorities") does not excuse it.

Times have changed, as have baseball statistics, but the romantic notion of a player leading his league in batting average, home runs and runs batted in is likely to stir the hearts of even the most sabermetrically inclined fans.

Recent game theory has made use of the notion of a player's reputation in efforts to explain cooperation in iterated plays of games such as the prisoner's dilemma (Kreps and Wilson 1982).

The African Nations Cup was first staged in 1957 when the notion of African players rising to stardom in Europe was laughable to most people in the soccer world.

The notion of retired players telling a jury the league is at least partly liable for their dementia and other cognitive disabilities is an entirely different matter, legal experts say, because the players' testimonies are bound to get a sympathetic audience and cast a shadow over the league.

Rather than "possible worlds", Harsanyi takes the notion of the players' type as primitive.