Famous Quotes & Sayings

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.

That's a long 18 seconds (the length of the final possession), but it was certainly poise by them. I thought we got a hand up, and I thought only Matt Cahill can make that shot in this league. You had to be tall and athletic and hop right into it as you got it.

He was more of a friend than a coach, and he cared more about me as a person than he did as an athlete.

He's played well all season. He's a tough kid and a great athlete. He shoots the ball well, plays good defense and is a great leader. ... The other kids respect him because he works so hard.

To be honest, it was frustrating. It's hard. It's really hard for an athlete.

Coach Hawkins represents a level competitive spirit, integrity, work ethic and passion that will serve this institution, football program and entire athletic department well for many years to come. This is an exciting time at the University of Colorado and he is the perfect fit for what we were looking for.

Damon Evans

Coach Hartman has been an integral part of our athletic program over many, many years. He played a significant role in the growth and success of the athletic association and has touched the lives of Georgia people both young and old for the better part of a century. He has a very big place in the history and tradition of the University of Georgia.

Coach Carroll looked at how he moved around and he's athletic enough so we'll try it. He's physical and has natural savvy. He might make some special plays on the outside.

Companies realize there's a growth possibility in the lifestyle category ? not necessarily for athletic use, but because it looks good.

Dennis is by far the better athlete. Brady has a gamesmanship, a sense of poise, that it's hard to not want to have him in there sometimes. They do a nice job, a great job, of supporting each other, providing a spark for the team, and bringing some different things to the table.

a pervasive culture in the football program and the athletic department.

Greg Schiano

And that's not even saying anything yet about his athletic ability.

Wayne Embry

A player has to commit to it. A player has to want to do it. You can't just rely on your athletic ability. You have to grow, you have to learn. You have to have a zeal to succeed.

Any time after three losses, any win is a good one. They're a very good team, athletic and aggressive, but we had some people step up.

As far as Virgil and me, we look for what kind of wing presence they have. They are real athletic on the wing. They shoot real well and they are deep on the wing. We definitely have our hands full.

Joe Gibbs

As far as competitive athletic wins and having great thrills, this ranks right there with them. For me, it was so much emotion and everything wrapped into it where the team was and all the things that have taken place. And for that to be Monday night and to know it was the Dallas Cowboys, you roll all that into one, it was very emotional.

Steve Cram

As far as athletics is concerned, you will see some far better performances in Melbourne than you will see at this summer's European Championships.

As a parent, having gone through the whole athletic thing myself, I know promises like that are pretty shallow. I feel he wasn't being genuine, and he was willing to tell parents what they wanted to hear.

As a group they are catching on to things quickly. They're an energetic and athletic group and we're excited about the progress they're making.

North Carolina works their butt off, and they happen to be athletic and talented and that's a combination I think is very tough. That's why I think they have a great chance to win it. They didn't let us outwork them. We worked hard, but they did too.

The moves we have made during the last few days are geared to grow and improve our team. Trevor is a young, athletic small forward, who will fit in defensively with what we are trying to accomplish. I genuinely like Steve as a person and wish him nothing but the best.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Administrative decisions regarding athletic team names, nicknames or mascots should be retained at the local level,

After his sophomore year he and his parents got together and decided that Berkley would be a better fit in terms of education and athletic programs offered and so he made the switch. Each year he has gotten progressively better in the pool and in the classroom.

Emily is a wonderful athlete. She competed well here. She also competed well at junior worlds. Michelle competed well at worlds last year (finishing fourth), The committee felt that Michelle probably would have a better chance for a medal.

Early on, we had a real difficult time attacking their defense. We were standing around. We just didn't attack them. We were standing around waiting for things to happen. They're athletic and they're long and we were leaving our guards out to dry. We changed things a bit and we started getting more aggressive.

John Scott

Drew has the physical skills to contribute early in his college career. An athletic kid with very good strength, he impressed our staff with his physical play and aggressiveness at a summer team camp last year.

Eunice is one of the most athletic players I have worked with. She loves to compete and figure out a way to defeat her opponent.

During the search ..I had the opportunity to interview some outstanding candidates that reinforced my belief that Penn is a special university with a great basketball legacy. I heard from scores of university presidents, athletic directors and basketball coaches, and the unanimous opinion is that Glen is a person of integrity, sincerity and uncommon coaching acumen. It?s a pleasure to welcome him to the Penn athletics family.

First of all, Nick is a terrific natural athlete. We figured he would be a good quarterback because he is a star pitcher on the baseball team. But we still weren't sure what to expect because Nick had never played the position before.

Every year they are athletic and usually big up front. They are well coached (Troy Johnson) and they have a very good tradition.

Except (Smith) probably shoots the ball even better. He's a very long, athletic player who can make plays both offensively and defensively.