sports scout
Finds athletic prospects
A sports scout is a person employed to observe and evaluate athletes for potential recruitment.
Scouts attend games, tournaments, and tryouts to identify talent for professional teams, colleges, or national programs.
They assess skills, physical attributes, and competitive temperament: The sports scout spotted her at a high school track meet.
Also called simply a scout in context.
- talentInborn aptitude
- bird dogCanine hunting companion
- recruitNew member sought
- prospectPotential client or opportunity
- diamond in the roughUnrefined person with potential
draft · roster · tryout · combine · workout warrior · agent · evaluation · eye test · potential · athlete · signing · contract · farm · minor league · college · high school · under the radar · clipboard
- recruitersrecruiter, headhunters, headhunter, staffing agencies, recruiting firm
sports scoutsports agent
Athlete contract negotiator
athletic trainer · head coach · talent agent · position coach · team manager
sports scoutsports commentator
Narrates athletic events live
team owner · sports broadcaster · franchise player · star player · sports analyst
sport, scout, sports, scouts, sporting, sporty, sportive, sported, sportsman