Recent Examples on the WebAfter playing semipro ball and coaching at three colleges, Marshall moved to Florida and opened a pitching academy in 1994.—Scott Allen, Washington Post, 6 July 2024 Once a semipro baseball player in Japan, Yukihiro Shimura has now become a baseball missionary.—Jack Nicas Dado Galdieri, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2024 Toby Keith, a former rodeo hand, oil rigger and semipro football player who became a rowdy king of country music, singing patriotic anthems, wry drinking songs and propulsive odes to cowboy culture that collectively sold more than 40 million records, died Feb. 5 at 62.—Washington Post Staff, Washington Post, 6 Feb. 2024 He had been paid $25 for playing in a semipro baseball game.
1951 — Jimmie Foxx and Mel Ott are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2024 See all Example Sentences for semipro
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