Leagues in a sentence

Not all leagues abide by the traditional 10-man format, and some leagues are even more exciting when they’re out-of-the-norm leagues.

End of the Negro leagues Some proposals were floated to bring the Negro leagues into "organized baseball" as developmental leagues for black players, but that was recognized as contrary to the goal of full integration.

Negro major leagues While organized leagues were common in black baseball, there were only seven leagues that are considered to be of the top quality of play at the time of their existence.

The term may be used broadly to include professional black teams outside the leagues and it may be used narrowly for the seven relatively successful leagues beginning in 1920 that are sometimes termed "Negro Major Leagues".

Following the excitement of the Rossborough Mixed Leagues before Christmas attention now turns to the Rossborough Men's and Ladies Leagues, as well as the second part of the Mixed U15’s League.

Organizers said there were no more youth soccer leagues in the park, and that schedules of adult soccer leagues are disrupted when the fields are closed for the festival.

The NHL is one of North America’s elite leagues, but it’s seen a growing gap in top-line revenues against other major leagues.

Specifically, the firm cautions leagues that rely more on local media revenue, like MLB and the NHL, may face larger hurdles than leagues like the NFL and NBA, who generate most of their media rights fees from national deals.

The back and forth continued, as Chelsea Report said: “Considering in that time period we’ve won 5 Premier League’s, 2 Europa Leagues, 2 Champions Leagues.

Although the leagues have not been completed yet, Saints have built up insurmountable leads to win both leagues in dominant fashion.

It left a profound and deeply moving, deeply impactful, deeply emotional imprint that trumped fantasy leagues, little leagues, and family affairs.

We have started baby leagues, different age-group leagues, women’s league.

For MLS teams, the Leagues Cup semifinals and finals will be played during the league playoff push and be smack dab in the middle of what is already a busy point in the season, with weekend games being played on either side of the Leagues Cup schedule.

That covers 10-team leagues and almost 12-team leagues.

We have extended the invitations to lower leagues in the country and to other football leagues in the region like South Africa, Zambia and Lesotho.

Even if the role gambling had in building these leagues’ popularity was undeniable, the leagues couldn’t even acknowledge, much less throw institutional support behind gambling.

M.L.B. notes that, on average, a player who does not reach the big leagues spends only two and a half years in the minor leagues, emphasizing the temporary nature of the work.

No weekend stays in hotels, no pitch counts between schools and prep leagues, no AAU leagues, and little equipment being purchased.

You ask guys that played against him in the minor leagues, they say he’s one of the best players each in every year in his league but you’ve got to do it in the big leagues.

An unknown number of African-Americans played in the major leagues by representing themselves as Indians, or South or Central Americans, and a still larger number played in the minor leagues and on amateur teams as well.