Famous Quotes & Sayings

What we have to do is take care of the ball and value each possession. It's probably going to be a defensive game. They play good defense and so do we. At this time of the year, the team that makes the fewest mistakes usually wins.

What you worry about is frustration. Our guys want the ball and want to score. We just tried to tell them to get up, play defense and play passing lanes.

Wally Buono

We'd like more production out of a lot of things, our running game is one of them, ... You have to be careful you don't try to do what isn't there. You can try to run the ball 20 times but if you have very little production it doesn't help.

We did what we wanted to do and we executed well until the final 2 1/2 minutes of the first half. We just started turning the ball over, and we just continued to make the same mistakes over and over again.

Brian Urlacher

We did what we said we were going to do, ... We got in his (Harrington's) face, and we got some pressure on him and got him to throw the ball sometimes when he didn't want to. And we got some takeaways -- what we've got to do every week.

We did what we needed to do. We came out a little slow offensively in the first game. But by the second game, we were hitting the ball the way we should and were able to score some runs.

We did what we had to do, we kept the ball out of the paint a lot today. You know, they beat us three times earlier (this season) and they pounded it inside when we went man-to-man, so we played a lot of zone today. But I liked our effort on the (offensive) end, too.

We did what we had to do. We had our guys really blocking, the guys up front really came off the ball and played well.

Scott Skiles

We did what we had to do. We came out and played with energy, I thought we had good ball movement. Our shot selection was excellent, and I think they were a little bit off.

We did what we had to do to win the ball game. It wasn't great at times, but we got it done. We're just really elated to get this win.

We did what we do. We started strong, executed well, ran the ball well.

Iris Apfel

I live in the Dark Ages, the 17th century. Actually, I would have loved to be in Paris in the early 20th century when the Ballets Russes were there and Chanel was designing.

Lee Trevino

Green synthetic practice mats are the worst thing for your golf game that I know of. You can hit six inches behind the ball and not even know it, because the ball still gets airborne. Practice nets are awful, too. Swing a weighted club instead.

Lee Trevino

Jack Nicklaus liked to curve the ball by opening or closing the clubface at address. I never felt I was good enough to do it his way. I didn't like changing my swing path, either, which some guys do.

I did community theater in Georgia and called myself a ballet dancer.

We did three things: We pitched well today, we played good defense and we had timely hitting. When you put those three things together, you can give yourselves an opportunity to win the ball game.

We did the same thing (against Millersport the previous night). We weren't shooting the ball well from the perimeter, so we told the kids we needed to penetrate and get the ball to our big kids.

We did struggle on our pitching. They're actually veteran pitchers. I don't know. It's our third ball game, and they just have to bow up and play with us. That was a good bunch of girls. They fielded the ball well.

We did some good things last year. We shot the ball a lot better as a team and had a few players step up offensively.

We did some good things at times. But we shot the ball a little quick at times, not in our normal rhythm.

We didn't really do anything different, we just played a lot better. The team is playing with a lot of confidence right now. Sometimes the ball doesn't bounce your way, but tonight, it did.

Matt Cooke

We didn't really do anything different; they didn't really do anything different. Shots just wouldn't fall. We turned the ball over a little bit and we let them get to the offensive glass.

We didn't really didn't lay the wood to the ball today.

We didn't put the ball away. We committed too many hitting errors. The passing wasn't very good. It was a whole team thing.

We didn't protect the ball very good. They pressured the ball real hard.

We didn't prepare enough this week and could've done better in practice. Offensively, we need to throw the ball and I don't really know what else to say. We've got to work on the (offensive line) a little bit.

We didn't pound the ball. We just hit a lot of ground balls and flares. But we got the job done.

We didn't play well. They overpowered us and put us on the defensive. They're taller than the teams we've played. They had quick hits in the middle and hit the ball down, and we didn't get our hands on the ball in time.

We didn't play well in terms of our passing and the spacing of our players. We used too many long balls and missed on too many chances (to score). I'm concerned about the spacing because too many times the second attacker wasn't there.

Victor Matfield

We didn't play well enough to win. We gave away too much ball in contact.

Alex Ferguson

We didn't play well enough in the first half, we gave the ball away too much and our last-third play wasn't good enough.

We didn't play well down the stretch. The last four minutes of the ball game were critical; we did some things we would like to change.

We didn't play very well. I think that the kids struggled with getting the ball into play off the tee and struggled with putting.