Sentence examples for players of the same from inspiring English sources

Mr. Spitzer said in an interview that many early jazz players of the same Creole-African heritage as Mr. Barthé worked in building trades.

I compare him with other players of the same age who changed [the fortunes of] a club, Di Maria for example at Paris Saint Germain.

TAMPA, Fla .— Bobby Meacham was a shortstop who had been a first-round draft choice, so he kept an eye out for players of the same pedigree.

N.F.L. rules at the time specified that for a pass to be legally caught, two players of the same team could not touch the ball consecutively.

Another distinctive feature of the sport is that it is also strictly mixed-gender – each team can have no more than four players of the same gender identification on field at any time.

Each side believes it has enormous leverage over the other — the league can't easily hire players of the same quality, while the players can't play for another league without losing a lot of money — thus there are forces driving the escalation of the conflict instead of encouraging resolution.

Internzinale lack a left-sided player of the same ilk, though.

The third member of the backfield was Wee Willie Smith, who played just one season in the N.F.L. (He is not to be confused with the legendary basketball player of the same name).

With No. 1, the MetroStars picked Marvell Wynne, 19, a strong, quick 5-foot-9 defender from U.C.L.A. who is the son of the former major league baseball player of the same name.

to Novak Djokovic, a player of the same age who he has tracked through the junior ranks but who is already a Grand Slam champion and en route to becoming world number one.

The decline can be quick in football but, generally, players don't lose it that rapidly and it has certainly been intriguing to see the difference in the way Terry's ordeal against Manchester City last Sunday was reported compared to what happened to Michael Carrick, a player of the same age, during Manchester United's Champions League qualifier against Club Brugge.