Quotes about athlete
athletes control needed rushing week yards
I told them all week we needed to get 400 yards rushing and control the clock. Dunbar has too many athletes and we needed to keep them off the field. They did it. Scott Jones
athlete came defend great guys happen individual team title tough tribute win
It is tough, real tough (to win back-to-back SEC individual titles). You have to be a great athlete to defend your title in the SEC because it doesn't happen a lot. That is a tribute to the team that those guys came here prepared.
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It's not just like it was a torn A.C.L.. It's a magnitude more difficult to recover from and repair. It can and has ended careers, without a doubt. However, I feel very comfortable with Carson as an athlete and the heart that he's got.
athlete good impossible prevent student virtually week
It's not impossible that you could have a student athlete going virtually every day, week after week, and that's not a good situation. We try to prevent that. Chuck Jones
athletes good guys join natural plays pursue relatively talent
It's not something that natural talent plays as much a part in as drive. The guys that join are relatively good athletes who just didn't want to pursue their sport in college. Scott Perry
athletes athletics difference division level primarily skill
For athletes who have been recruited to a Division I school, we know their skill level is in the upper percentiles. The difference between one athlete in the 98th percentile and another in the 97th percentile is primarily mental.
athletes celebrate enthusiasm excited help lake olympic opportunity provide region ski skiers team thankful
I'm excited about the enthusiasm for U.S. Ski Team Day. We are thankful for Whiteface's support. U.S. Ski Team Day will provide an outstanding opportunity for skiers in the Whiteface / Lake Placid region to celebrate our sport during the Olympic period, and to help the athletes of the U.S. Ski Team to be 'Best in the World' in 2006.
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I'm excited about our upcoming pilot campaign with high school coaches to incorporate the anti-steroid messages in locker rooms and school buildings throughout New Jersey. These efforts demonstrate our strong belief that when young athletes are presented the facts, they make safe and responsible decisions. Bud Selig
athletes coaches enjoy excited weekend
I'm really excited, and our coaches are really excited about this weekend and what can happen. We want our athletes to be excited, too, and to really enjoy this experience.
athlete athletics begun crucial excited expect good posting season success top
I'm really excited about her potential. She has begun the season by posting some very good early-season times. Jenna is very crucial to the success of the team. I expect her to be a top athlete in (Division III) this season.
athlete dreams excited high school
I'm real excited about this opportunity. Every high school athlete dreams of this.
athletes clear community goes hope loud message
I hope the message goes out loud and clear that more athletes should give back to the community and give back to the sport that made you what you are today. Earl Woods
athletes behind canadians funding help hope training
I hope the athletes know we're not going away and we will persevere. I hope Canadians get behind us more than ever and give us the funding to help our athletes who are training for Beijing.
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I have so many memories, both at Stanford and in the coaching profession in general, ... I have been honored to have coached some of the finest athletes in the world, and we've competed at the very highest levels intercollegiately and internationally. But, many of my memories simply revolve around the experience of working with student-athletes on a daily basis. That has been as big of a thrill as anything.
athletes bred good guess horse love watching
I love watching a good horse do what he's bred to do-I guess that's what I like the most about it. And I love to see good athletes do what they're bred to do. Wilford Brimley
athlete good hands knew knowing love percent quickness
I love those guys. He had quickness in his body, very good hands and he's very competitive. Knowing that he's competitive and an athlete is 90 percent of it. I knew he would be a good player.
athletes distract gretzky interested media sure talking
I'm sure when Gretzky arrives, a lot of the media will be interested in talking to him, but I don't think that's going to distract our athletes in any way. Michael Chambers
athletes chemistry compete couple indoor national outdoor puts teams
That puts a different chemistry of athletes in the national championships. You also have a couple of teams that don't do indoor and just compete during outdoor track.
athletes bit focusing forward looking opportunity swim taking
Everyone is a little bit shocked, but we are all looking forward now to focusing on some of the other athletes taking an opportunity to swim well at these Games.
athlete catch damn four goes good learning understand
Everyone has to understand one thing: This kid's been doing this only for a week. Obviously, the drills are going to be a little rusty, not look always the way you want them to, just because he hasn't done the drills. But the thing he has done is been an athlete for four years, and a damn good one, so that's where sometimes he can catch up on the learning curve. ... I think he has the willingness. Now we'll see where it goes from there.
athletes awhile great
Every once and awhile there are those great athletes out there.
athletes celebrate critical everybody hard loves sports
Everybody loves sports. It's awfully hard to be critical of these athletes -- they're young, they're strong, they're beautiful. You want to celebrate these guys. Frank Deford
athlete board education sees star students thinks
The Board of Education sees numbers. I see faces. If someone thinks the star athlete is the one getting by, they're wrong. These are the at-risk students ... and they need our assistance. Bob Sweeney
athlete athletics difficult player soccer
It's difficult to really take an athlete and make him into a soccer player in 10 practices.
athletes good progress reason team year
It's better to look for outstanding athletes that are also good people, ... When you don't have a lot of egos, you can get more done. The reason we've made progress every year is because of team chemistry.
athletes canadian critical host
It's critical that as the host nation, Canadian athletes have spectacular results.
athletes clean discipline high imperative ncaa pay price program quality run situation willing
It's imperative we run a clean program in every respect. From an NCAA situation, from a discipline situation to having quality athletes in our program. If they're not of high character, and not willing to pay the price and do the things they need to do, they're not going to be in our program. It's the same for our coaches. We're going to do it right.
athlete challenge face head jonathan obstacle special strong
It was an obstacle that Jonathan could overcome. I know Jonathan was strong enough to face the challenge head on and he did that. He was an inspiration and a very special athlete for us.
athletes decided
It wasn't all set before we decided on these three, ... But the athletes weren't set, either, and we said, 'All right, let's write the criteria.' It kind of evolved, and those things meshed together.
athlete athletics mind tested using
No tested athlete in their right mind should be using that drug,
athlete athletics great tv
It was a great TV moment, not a great athlete moment. David Pelletier
athlete athletics dying great sets strong tragedy
It was a great tragedy ... an athlete dying young always sets us back. We see them as so strong and handsome. We don't think they'll crumble.
athlete fitting greatest honor
This is the greatest honor an Auburn athlete can receive, and it is fitting that we are able to do this during the celebration of our Centennial season.