Definition of "bye" from Merriam-Webster:
sports : a situation in which a player or team is allowed to go forward to the next level in a competition without having to play against and defeat an opponent.
We are not advancing to the next level of competition -- as in an elimination tournament. We are simply not playing a game because there is no game scheduled. We have an open date this week.
sports : a situation in which a player or team is allowed to go forward to the next level in a competition without having to play against and defeat an opponent.
We are not advancing to the next level of competition -- as in an elimination tournament. We are simply not playing a game because there is no game scheduled. We have an open date this week.