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Rookie meaning
An inexperienced recruit, especially in the police or armed forces. | A novice. | An athlete either new to the sport or to a team or in his/her first year of professional competition, especially said of baseball, basketball, hockey and American football players.
Example sentences (20)
They also awarded a Rookie of the Year, Offensive Rookie of the Year, and Defensive Rookie of the Year.
Along with the Jones/Wilson potential matchup in Week 3, Porter Jr.’s potential matchup against Baltimore rookie wide receiver Zay Flowers in Week 5 at Acrisure Stadium was highlighted as a rookie matchup to look forward to.
And while we know winners of this season's individual awards, like MVP and Rookie of the Year, the team honors are just beginning to roll in. Those include All-Rookie, All-Defensive and the prestigious All-NBA teams.
First, it was the Dolphins trying to replace Tagovailoa while the rookie Jones had a good rookie year.
Freshman middle blocker Misa Dlouha won AE Rookie of the Year and collected a spot on the all-rookie team.
He finished his rookie campaign in the Canadian Football League as the Grey Cup Champion and Rookie of the Year.
He was just named the league’s offensive rookie of the month and was PFT’s offensive rookie of the year this week.
If you take that tough stretch out, his numbers are very respectable for a rookie, more than respectable for a rookie.
Linebacker Drew Sanders, chosen in the third round, should contribute as a rookie and with injuries to Tim Patrick and Jerry Jeudy, second-round rookie receiver Marvin Mims Jr. might become vital.
Robbins appears as the rookie baseball player rookie pitcher Ebby Nuke LaLoosh, who becomes reliant on the advice of his manager () to the point that it disrupts his romantic relationship with his girlfriend ().
Rookie cornerback ignited the crowd early with a big hit on Packer rookie wide receiver for a two-yard loss to set up a third-and-13.
Since he only played in 32 games, he is technically entering his rookie season, and he is the favorite to win NL Rookie of the Year.
Steer is still considered a rookie and he looks to put up numbers good enough to be in the race for a Rookie of the Year award.
That would be a rookie — a rookie — making the All-Star team.
The best rookie in the NHL wasn't the best rookie at Xcel Energy Center on Sunday afternoon.
The Vikings finally got on the board early in the second quarter, as Kirk Cousins found rookie Jordan Addison for a 39-yard touchdown, giving the rookie the first scoring catch of his career.
Thompson, after valuable experience gained as a rookie, including a playoff game, stops short of saying the No. 2 quarterback role is his expectation in Year 2 after being the third-stringer last season as a rookie.
After winning the title of East Japan Rookie King, Ippo went on to participate in the All Japan Rookie King Tournament.
He won several awards, including the NFL Rookie of the Year and the AP NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year in 2006, and was a two-time Pro Bowl selection.
In October, the freshman forward was named the CHA Rookie of the Month and, at the national level, was named the Hockey Commissioners Association Rookie of the Month.