Famous Quotes & Sayings

Once we get the proposal from the athletic directors, then I will submit a proposal to the school board. Then, after the school board gets it, we will have a number of community meetings to get community input,

Defensively, we were very pleased with the way we played. Our defense is very athletic and we have great pursuit to the ball.

Defensively, they run a four and five man front and are pretty athletic all the way around. Defense is the key this week. Our defense played real well last week. We have to have good vision and find the ball because their fakes are outstanding. We have to handle the run and stop the pass.

Scott Parker

Delta is an athletic team that we have to be ready for. We have to be fundamentally sound and get up and down the court.

Delaware's very talented. Miller can score inside and shoot the 3-pointer real well. Brown's one of the most athletic players in central Ohio. They have four players over 6-0 who play a lot of minutes.

(Delaney) could be a starter instantly, but I want him to come in and give us some energy off that bench with his quickness and his athletic ability. He was the spark. You've got to go to that bench and find somebody. You hope you've got more than one there. Maybe two or three.

Definitely, it creates a lot of work for both the athletic director and the administration.

Definitely, especially with me being in better shape. I feel more athletic than ever.

Bo Ryan

The thing we didn't want to have happen happened. You can't play from behind. It's very difficult. We are not as athletic or quick enough to play from behind.

The thing about Manny is that he can score in so many ways. He's one of the most athletic kids in our section, and he's one of the toughest.

Marcellus Wiley

I've never been through that type of devastation as an athlete.

I usually am the first one to lose it. As an athlete, if you could stop time for a moment it would be when you're getting a medal and when you hear your national anthem.

Sometimes when you see a very athletic player, they're not as developed technically. But she's very developed technically. We just look to the future of what she's going to be like as a senior. But right now we're excited where she is as a freshman.

Tech is very athletic in the secondary. They do play more man coverage than we'll see all year, so the challenge has been set to our receivers as far as them stepping up and making the plays to get our offense rolling.

Tennessee's (offensive line) was big and athletic and we came out and played them pretty good. We were a couple of mistakes from beating the crap out of them. We were a couple of missed assignments from beating them pretty bad. The funny thing is we're going to get better and better. The way our defense has played the last four weeks, anything is possible. It could be a blowout or just a regular victory.

Mark Prior

I've represented the country twice and played on two USA teams. It's a great experience, it's an awesome experience. You can't describe it from an athletic standpoint.

Sasha Cohen

It was very difficult. I wasn't coming back with an easy jump, with the triple loop, which I also slammed in the warm-up. I was able to believe when everything was dark and gray. The music carried me through. It goes beyond an athletic event, goes to emotional experience.

It was very clear we needed to establish public trust, and we were committed to a viable football and athletic program from top to bottom.

It was very, very difficult for a program that was so competitive at the national level to look like it was going toward extinction. The lifeblood of a Division III program is having kids. We don't have athletic scholarships where you can replace players very easily. When those numbers dwindle down, you start worrying about whether you can field a team.

Dorell Wright

It was all big-name guys, and I wasn't in there getting killed or demolished or anything like that. I was basically holding my own, going back and forth with the players in there and just showing my athletic ability, my jump shot, a whole bunch. I was just showing my all-around game.

It was all about the fact that they were all very athletic and understood their role. They didn't just block shots and take up space in the defensive scheme.

It was a challenging move and not everyone was on board with it. But you look at all the interest throughout the country in this win over Wisconsin. You cannot put a price on that exposure for the athletic program and the university.

The season wasn't as fun as I thought it would be. There are a lot of things in athletics that make coaching difficult.

The selection of Coach Paterno as the 2005 Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year was an easy and unanimous decision. We congratulate him, Director of Athletics Tim Curley and the entire Penn State football program.

As an athletic director, I don't want to lose any sports. But the bottom line is Dr. White is the head coach and I'm one of his players. If he says run through the wall, that's what I'll do.

As an athletic department staff member, he is so loyal and so committed -- not just to men's or women's basketball, but to the whole program. He's not been able to give to the whole athletic program like he would have liked to and so I think the most obvious change you'll see is his attention to some of the sports that he has not been able to really commit to.

Anquan Boldin

As an athlete, you think you are OK and you go by how you feel. But sometimes it's not that simple,

Gabe Kapler

As an athlete, you have to have that feeling that you can beat the odds, come back sooner than expected. Otherwise, the guys who are like, 'What's going to happen?', those guys it takes three months longer. It's better to have the reverse attitude.

As an athlete, while standing on the ice, the only goal is to win the gold medal. What's more important for me is that I could compete in one more Olympic Games.

The Brinkley Tigers are always dangerous because of their athletic ability. We've had a tough time with them the last couple of years.

The Breakfast of Champions is the perfect way to celebrate as a community what is special about athletics at Temple.

A year old and older, then we can test the dog and know exactly what we're getting - the temperament of the dog, athletic ability, size, everything. When you try to raise a puppy, we don't really know what we have until he's about a year old.

Scott Skiles

Banks speeds up the tempo a little bit. He can really push it and create a lot of problems. Davis is a great scorer and a great athletic wing player.