Famous Quotes & Sayings

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We are probably the most athletic and strongest team. Being that we are so athletic, we expect to go all the way.

We are a very athletic team and we're going to try to maximize our opportunities with our athleticism.

We strive to do what is best for our student-athletes so they can succeed in the classroom and on the playing field. Athletics done the right way can mean so much to a university, like it has here at Colgate for many, many years.

Skip Bertman

We stand ready and willing to serve the Sugar Bowl. We'll offer them all our athletic facilities.

(Worthy) is an athlete. We just have to find a place for him on the field.

We've got big guys on the front line. Me, Jeff and Roy. Jeff and I are athletic and Roy, he's 7-2. So when he gets his hands up, he's eight feet, maybe taller. So that can pose a problem to anyone, if we use it right.

We're going to do what we always do. We'll play smart on defense. They're a very athletic team, but everyone knows Division 3 North runs through Lynn Tech.

What this group of seniors has accomplished in this athletic program is ridiculous. They are just fantastic.

What they've done is take the other younger kids under their wings and give them leadership. We're not the most athletic team, but something's working for us.

When we did our due diligence, we did it based upon the thought of putting athletic fields there.

What a great honor for our school. It shows the improvement we've made. We used to be one of the worst athletic programs around, but we've worked hard to get where we are today.

We would still have athletics at Manual. We would still have basketball at every school.

John Thompson

What he did was the right thing for him. Unfortunately, it has a negative influence on a lot of other people. Going into professional sports and making the money he's made does not close the option for him to still get a formal education. It does close the option for a kid that does not make it. If I'm some kid from the inner-city who has used athletics to motivate myself and I miss, I have no more options.

We got up by 11; I don't know if we got comfortable or what. We're finding a lot of different ways to lose. We had some turnovers and they are a team that struggles in the half court. If you let them use their athleticism . . . they are pretty good. They did a good job of getting out and running.

We broke it down into indoor facilities and outdoor facilities. The (high school athletic facilities) committee listed what we felt every school needed in priority order.

Bill Halter

We brag when our athletic teams are the top 20 in the country. We need an education team that's in the top 20 as well.

Alex Gibney

I'm a sports junkie, and I am interested in athletic will - how you exceed the expectations of your own performance when it counts to deliver something beyond yourself so that you can win.

The defense we're running is similar, but there's different terminology. We just have to get the terminology down and start playing it with instinct rather than reaction, getting it down and soaking it in so that when we're out there we're not thinking but just playing off our athletic ability.

The defense is solid, and it's more athletic and faster.

Alberto Juantorena

We want to promote the great qualities of athletics - and maintain its integrity - all over the world.

Alberto Juantorena

We want to make sure our athletes have a future once their athletics careers are over.

Billy Casper

When I was in first grade, the kids called me 'fatso.' It hurt, but the way I overcame it was to outrun every kid in the class. So I developed a thick skin, and athletics became my way of performing and being accepted.

Jim Stafford

Todd played really well for us inside. That opened up our outside shooters and we usually shoot it pretty well. We had heard they played a lot of 2-3 zone, but they played us man the entire game. Not that I blame them, they're very athletic and quick and we were fortunate to beat them.

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She'll be tough in the four slot. She can run the floor, she's athletic and she can shoot the three.

Tim McCarthy

Size-wise, they're a lot like us and they have very athletic people in the backfield, ... Last year, we had a chance to put the game away, but we turned the ball over late and they eventually scored to tie the game. If we can limit our mistakes, we have a chance to be in most games this year.

Smith, Williams and Dudley are just physically imposing. Smith, two years ago was a big body with great hands. Now he?s a skilled, athletic body with great hands.

That's an athletic team and that's a physically strong team. I thought late in the game they seemed to get stronger.

That's a great athletic night for a wrestler. The first night you win sectionals -- it doesn't get much better than that.

That money benefits the whole athletic department. Our programs can get much better all the way around if we spearhead it with the scholarships.

Trevor Hoffman

That's as big a play as any, to save that ball from going to center field. And he was still trying to get the play at the bag. That's how athletic Greeney is.

That's as athletic a team as I've seen.