Famous Quotes & Sayings

That kind of behavior is not tolerated on our team nor will it be tolerated in our athletic department. Hazing and intolerance is not part of our culture at Washington.

It's much more computer driven, so that hopefully now judging can't be corrupted as easily. But the other side is the obvious things like jumps and spins end up being rewarded, so skaters who may be more graceful and less athletic might not get as many points as the athletic skaters.

It's not as if Athletics runs in a way so that they track a dollar to an event. All their revenue goes in a pile.

Frank Beamer

It's not a problem to me. When you start talking about 20 million bucks for your athletic department, that's pretty significant.

It's not going to keep me from my athletic goals and my life goals. One of them is being an Olympian. So I'll definitely be back.

Eighth grade is generally the end of most of their basketball careers and to win the top division and take home that big trophy is huge. It's the peak of their athletic careers.

Everyone knew where Jake was. Teams knew that he is the guy that we loved to throw to. He has a lot of athletic ability, good speed and a good vertical jump. There were times when he would jump over someone else to make a catch. He has a chance to play somewhere (in college).

Everybody's back that we thought, and that's great because we had a great season last year. Of all my time coaching track and field, this is the most athletic team I've coached. They're stronger, faster and more coordinated.

Everybody said he is too small to play college football, ... In this offense, he doesn't need to block anybody. With his speed and athletic ability, he will be fine.

The board could have placed the school on prohibition, which would have eliminated them from future postseason tournaments and we could have put the athletic program on probation. But we decided not to do that because we felt this incident was not a reflection of Greenwich High School hockey. This team hasn't had any major infractions in the past and has done a nice job of conducting itself on the ice this year.

It's interesting because our athletic directors, presidents and commissioners are quieter than they've ever been. There were so many different opinions leading up to the decision on the format that I think people are just enjoying the relative calm and quiet now that it's in place.

Dee Brown

I've got to continue to play well. We're a better team when I play well. That's the pressure of being an athlete.

Mack Strong

No matter who Walt is playing, it really looks like he is a man playing with little kids. It doesn't matter if a guy is a Pro Bowler. Walt just has superior strength, size and athletic ability. He is a freak of nature.

Mike Williams

There's 10 percent of our population that basically has no opportunity to participate in high school athletics unless they're a manager, which really isn't the same experience. It's not nearly as inclusive as I'd like to see it.

This is the group that can make it happen for us. We are deeper, more experienced and more athletic than we have ever been in the middle. It's time for this group to emerge and dominate.

This is a view found to be widely held by the athletics community.

They probably were the most athletic team we've played this year by far.

They probably exceeded my expectations. The freshmen had a good squad of eighth-graders last year (16-4 overall). They were an athletic group of girls and I was feeling good before the season started, but you never know. I didn't know about the competition.

They press a lot, and so do we. They're athletic just like us. It's going to be a fast-paced game.

They're a very athletic team tonight. They played pretty hard defense on us and it was tough to get open shots. Whenever we did get an open shot, we had a hard time hitting it.

They're a very athletic team. They have two guys playing well in the post, which allows them to make plays at the basket both offensively and defensively. They're probably the hottest team in the league right now. They'll give us a fight.

They're a very athletic team. (Running backs) Brad Walker and Ronald Osborne are two very explosive threats, and they have a real good quarterback in Lucas Wall.

Matt Carpenter

They're a very athletic team. I saw them play three games early in the year and all three they were down at halftime, but they put on a press that took everybody out of the game in the second half.

Kim Smith

They're a very athletic team from the film that we've watched. They are able to push it and they're able to pressure defensively. They're a very good team.

They're a tough team. They're athletic and quick around the ball.

John Sexton

They're athletic in a lot of areas, but soccer is the sport where they've had the most training and experience. If they'd play basketball as much as they play soccer, they'd be awesome.

Gary Payton

They're athletic and young and they're all freewheeling. They're playing really loose, so it's going to be a good challenge.

They're athletic and very quick. They're the state runner-up last year, so they've been here before.

They're athletic and they get after you. We've had problems with teams like that in the past.

They're a strong team. They're very athletic and well-coached.

They're a special group. They've accomplished a lot in our entire athletic program, and you can't replace kids like that. You just hope to move on. They are competitors.

They're a skilled, athletic team with girls who love to play the game. We just couldn't match their intensity.

They're a phenomenal team. They've got a very athletic 6-11 kid. They've got great guards that can all score, shoot and handle the ball. ... We're going to go give them our best effort and see if we can't sneak a win out.