Sentence examples for player is picked from inspiring English sources

Sometimes, a player is picked.

The increase was the largest since Major League Baseball began the slotting process in 2000 in which it recommends signing bonuses to teams based on the spot a player is picked.

One player was picked from each of the losing semi-finalists Mali and Ghana, as well as quarter-finalists Cape Verde and Ivory Coast.

The player was picked for March's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Ethiopia, but stayed away because Fifa was considering his nationality switch application.

The Saracens player was picked at inside centre for the game against Samoa after starting in his usual fly-half role against the All Blacks and Springboks.

"Jim has had an incredible career as a rugby player, was picked to go on an England tour and missed out only due to injury.

A total of 13 European players were picked in the first round, along with 11 Canadians.

And then the two states played a three-match series from which the best players were picked for Australia.

Only M.L.S. players were picked for the training camp in Chula Vista, Calif., the start of preparation for the final round of qualifying for the 2002 World Cup.

In last year's draft, 48 players were picked in the seventh round, but only 15, or 31percentt, made the active roster on opening day.

First time since 1997 (Orlando Pace at No1 and Shawn Springs at No3) two Ohio State players were picked in the top five.