Famous Quotes & Sayings

We ham-and-egged it pretty good. I hit the tee balls today, Steve stuck it close and we both made our fair share of putts.

We had a mindset coming into the game, 'See the pitch and rip it,' and don't swing at balls.

We had a lot of long rallies. They were digging up a lot of our balls.

Jim White

We had way too many strikeouts. I know it's early in the season, but we've got to get some balls put in play when we have men on base and we didn't do a good job of that.

We wanted to go deep. Coach came in at halftime and said they couldn't handle our speed on the outside, and we just wanted to stretch them vertically. We had to hit some deep balls because they were blitzing every time.

Tony Dungy

We've knocked a lot of balls loose and had some fumbles on the ground, but we just haven't gotten them. We've got to keep pressing and persevering because that will not win for us down the stretch.

You'll find out over the course of a period of time that you can't get to every ball, but I always thought that I could. You can't have any fear of dropping balls or missing balls.

Josh McCown

You kind of get a feel for the altitude, ... Some of the balls in the first quarter, you want them to come down, and just because of the air, they just sailed. It's kind of tough to judge." ()

We continue to make relatively simple errors, ... Errors of judgment where players are left unmarked. We have opportunities to clear a ball, (and) we don't do it. We play sloppy balls that end up going to the other team. We've gotten punished for it in the big games we've played this year.

We dropped some balls, the kicking game wasn't very good.

We realized we need to give her more space. But we haven't done a good job of getting her enough quality balls on the outside.

We put an emphasis on rebounding Monday and Tuesday in practice. I thought we played our first-shot defense very well. But a lot of loose balls and rebounds that we needed to come up with to finish the defensive possession, we didn't get.

We don't even roll the balls out for tryouts.

With all the high balls coming in, a lot of teams' forwards just can't get to it there's so much size. And if it goes over any of our heads, we've got a big six-foot-five keeper coming through the back.

The arm, I don't think it's the most important part of a catcher when it comes to the Gold Glove. It's definitely a factor, but it's calling a game, receiving, blocking balls.

Kay Yow

That was the main thing I wanted them to focus on was not to letup on the defensive end. Play great defense, box out and they got their hands on some balls down the stretch playing great defense. That really helped save the game for us.

That was the game. Until we can win balls in the air, we are never going to beat teams like that. It's as simple as that.

Eric Schmidt

That was the game right there. We did a good job of closing out the half. We did a better job on the glass, got to some loose balls and hit the open shots.

Alex Gonzalez

That was something I needed. I've hit some balls hard lately, but I didn't have anything to show for it.

That was a great environment for me, ... It was good to be around a lot of quarterbacks and have a lot of balls thrown to you by different guys and it kind of worked out well for me when I went to the East-West Shrine game playing with some of those guys. It made it an easier transition.

That was my intent. We weren't going to come out and start flinging balls all over the lot. We're not going to put it on him to win the game, particularly early in the game.

That was amazing. He was dropping some unbelievable breaking balls on them.

Tim Smith

That's their type of game. We're able to create some turnovers, get some loose balls and make some plays in transition and that's where we're at our best.

That's what happens when receivers run the wrong routes, drop balls and fumble.

That's the poorest shooting night we've had all year. The open looks we had when we broke their pressure just didn't go in. We had more balls roll off the rim tonight than I've seen in any practice or game all year.

Matt Hasselbeck

That's unfortunate because, in the biggest game of your life, you want to play with the balls you've been playing with all season.

We're definitely excited for our season to start. Everybody's itching to get outside and get some games in. We would like to get outside and get more practice in, but the weather just hasn't been nice enough yet. The ground is still frozen, which makes doing anything other than shagging down fly balls pretty hard. Hopefully when we head to Colorado, we'll have nice weather. We're all definitely looking forward to the trip.

Tim Wakefield

You always want to get back out there. I had good stuff in Texas -- too good. Today, I felt more confident throwing balls in the strike zone, even though I hit a couple of batters. My misses were better.

We finally started blocking and touching balls at the net, which made our transitions easier.

We finally got our timing down. We finally hit some balls into the gaps, and that is something I've been complaining about not getting." ()

Geno Auriemma

I think that Will, say what you will, she's going to rebound. She's going to chase balls down. She's going to play pretty good defense. And if nothing else, she understands our offense completely. She understands it like the back of her hand. She knows exactly what needs to be done.

Willie Randolph

Good hitters capitalize on poor pitching. He got some balls up in the zone.

He said he's got something really heavy for me to do. He said he would give me a blank, signed check, ... He was screaming about a woman. He said, 'She's got me by the balls.'