How to Use game ball in a Sentence

game ball

noun

• The game ball sort of became Pickles' ball -- hence the name.
  — Faith Karimi, CNN, 20 Mar. 2022
• The game ball goes to the Bomber defense, which gave up a paltry 94 yards.
  — Brendan Connelly, The Enquirer, 19 Aug. 2023
• What does the personnel staff have to do to get a game ball?
  — Andrew Gillis, cleveland, 15 Dec. 2022
• Wade gave Haslem the game ball after The Hansbrough Game.
  — Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2023
• Sproles left the field with the game ball tucked under his arm.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Feb. 2021
• He was gifted the game ball, then got back to business.
  — New York Times, 1 Nov. 2021
• After the Pacers' last game of the season, you were gifted the game ball by the team.
  — James Boyd, The Indianapolis Star, 6 May 2022
• This week’s edition spans three weeks and will feature three teams of the week and five game balls.
  — Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 2 Jan. 2024
• Lillard slumped at his locker as Joe Cronin bounced him the game ball.
  — Bill Oram, oregonlive, 20 Dec. 2022
• The Suns gave the game ball to head equipment manager Jay Gasper, who has been with the team for 30-plus years.
  — Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 5 Apr. 2022
• The only slipup was not asking to keep a game ball from his first career start and win.
  — Jim Vertuno, Chron, 6 Sep. 2021
• The Bills face-timed with Hamlin after the game and presented him with a game ball.
  — Dan Shaughnessy, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Jan. 2023
• There are two pockets that would fit either a game ball or just your phone, if out and about.
  — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 18 Oct. 2023
• Carroll gave Adams a game ball after the game, something the Seahawks rarely do.
  — oregonlive, 14 Dec. 2020
• Afterward, Harsin awarded him the game ball in the locker room.
  — Tom Green | [e-mail], al, 16 Sep. 2021
• Mayfield threw for 230 yards and a touchdown, got the game ball in the locker room, and earned the respect of everyone around the NFL.
  — Ben Volin, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Dec. 2022
• Fittingly, Bey is planning to give the game ball to his mother.
  — Omari Sankofa Ii, Detroit Free Press, 18 Mar. 2022
• The rules are as follows: There will be four ball racks, each with four game balls, worth 1 point each, and one money ball, worth 2 points, the NBA said.
  — Rebecca Cohen, NBC News, 17 Feb. 2024
• Later in the locker room, the All-Star point guard and de facto team lead presented Popovich with the game ball.
  — Tom Orsborn, San Antonio Express-News, 12 Mar. 2022
• Price got a game ball, from the first regular-season save of his 13-year career.
  — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2021
• Give the game ball to All-America kicker Jake Moody, who made all four of his field goals, three in the fourth quarter alone.
  — Paul Myerberg, USA TODAY, 20 Nov. 2022
• That, plus a game ball and frigid water bottle shower in the middle of the locker room that was months in the making for him.
  — Chris Fedor, cleveland, 24 Feb. 2021
• The Holy Grail received its game ball after the Tennessee win.
  — Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2022
• The second game ball was given to Maloney's Pub West in Delhi.
  — Emily Deletter, The Enquirer, 31 Jan. 2022
• Adams had the honor of presenting a game ball to Hurley, to mark his 200th career win.
  — Dom Amore, courant.com, 7 Mar. 2021
• Skinner gets the game ball for his three touchdowns, one rushing and two passing.
  — Jimmy Lay, al, 20 Aug. 2021
• Big kudos to Zac Taylor for giving a game ball to the fans Saturday night.
  — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 17 Jan. 2022
• Abdul-Jabbar presented James with the game ball and the two embraced.
  — Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 8 Feb. 2023
• Each of the three has been awarded a game ball following a victory.
  — Jeff Miller, Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2022
• There are conflicting accounts of the details of the game, including what happened to the game ball.
  — Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 Mar. 2022

Last Updated: 28 May 2024