junior league

Example Sentences

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He quit high school in the 11th grade to play hockey, joining a junior league team in Quebec.

From Washington Post • Apr. 15, 2022

He would play for a junior league created by his father and the Australian National Basketball League before eventually getting drafted by the Hornets with the No. 3 overall pick in 2020.

From Fox News • Aug. 18, 2021

That’s the reality facing 2016 selections Max Jones and Sam Steel, forwards at a second consecutive Ducks training camp who, barring an upset, are probably headed back to their respective junior league squads.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2017

Hobbs, who had not yet played a full season in the top-level junior league, was tabbed to fill that role.

From Washington Times • Jul. 12, 2015

I’ve played football, real football, in the junior league.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor