NOUN
- (sports) the state of a professional athlete who is free to negotiate a contract to play for any team
How To Use free agency In A Sentence
- Now, routinely, free agency is an option that must be considered in the annual personnel decisions of each team.
- For Wallace, free agency can be understood neither in terms of certain motivational structures, nor in terms of normative judgement.
- They allowed quarterback Brad Johnson and wide receiver Albert Connell to leave the team via free agency.Sentence dictionary
- Free agency allows an athlete to market himself or herself for the best possible price to any team upon the expiration of a contract.
- He exercised his contractural right to demand a trade, but he might opt to return rather than forfeit his existing contract by choosing free agency.
- Now, routinely, free agency is an option that must be considered in the annual personnel decisions of each team.
- They allowed quarterback Brad Johnson and wide receiver Albert Connell to leave the team via free agency.
- They allowed quarterback Brad Johnson and wide receiver Albert Connell to leave the team via free agency.
- Dodger Vice President Fred Claire thinks his acquisition of a shortstop could come either through trade or free agency.
- The classic example of a monopsonistic labor market is Major League Baseball under the reserve clause; the explosion of player salaries following the introduction of free agency is an indication of how artificially depressed those salaries were under the extreme monopsony that previously prevailed. Archive 2008-05-01