Famous Quotes & Sayings

Matt Barnes

What an effort by my kids. These kids kept battling and battling. We had a chance. We kinda showed what Olympus is all about. We've got a lot of character and heart. O We knew we were heavy underdogs coming in. We were under the radar, and we were one shot away from going to the championship.

We weren't going to give her a three, no way . . . . But she hit those others, and you have to give them credit for battling their way back into it.

There's one moment with my mother that sticks out in my mind, ... She was battling cancer. She'd already had chemotherapy and her hair was falling out. I was walking home from high school. My mother was sitting on the front porch with the radio on. She was singing a song called 'Noah, Noah' by a Latin singer named Juan Gabriel. I started singing and dancing with her, and I could see that she was happy despite the pain. That was a very special moment for me. That's the best memory I have of my mother.

Kyle Lohse

I've been out there battling my butt off all year,

I've been battling it out for nine years at this level (to get to 200 wins). But the Steelheads didn't make it any easier for me. This is a tough place to get a win.

Joe Borowski

I've been battling injuries the last two years, and I'm finally coming into camp feeling fantastic, 100 percent, no problems.

Taylor Dent

The problem I'm battling with is the consistency. I can serve four aces one game and come out the next game, hit a couple of double faults, not make any first serves and get broken.

We got ourselves in a hole and the game came down to the last at-bat. The girls did a great job of coming back, battling and putting themselves in a position to win the game. We just couldn't get over the hump.

We expect our doctors to work very hard taking care of patients, but they don't have to spend all their time and energy battling insurance companies.

Curtis Joseph

We certainly got off to a good start and they kept scrapping. Give them credit. They just kept battling back, battling back, battling back.

We could be battling 5,000 different fronts at the same moment,

The kids really showed me something last weekend. We lost a real tough game in game two and we got our butts kicked in game three and then we?re down 4-0 in game four. But they kept battling and came back and won that game. That was a big win for us.

The kids kept battling and didn't quit. I'm real proud of them. They found a way to do it.

The kids have been battling all year. We just need to have a couple of the younger kids step up. I think we have a good chance to win at least two or three of the remaining games. Hopefully, we can have a strong finish to a pretty tough season.

The kids got no help out there. Every hole had a cross wind or a head wind. They were really battling the elements.

The knee is doing pretty good. I'm getting out there and battling with the guys everyday. It's really not a problem for me.

Their defense was good but they hit a couple of 3-point shots and got a three-point play inside. We were battling back and forth, and they got that little spurt.

Indian Land's the defending conference champion and we know they're capable of battling back. Both teams will come ready to play Saturday.

David Tom

In a way, (the rules) makes (the Masters) different, and it makes it special and it makes it unique. But then again, it's still a golf tournament. It's the players that make that tournament. It's Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods battling down the stretch that makes that event successful on television around the world. It's not how green the grass is on the No. 1 fairway.

Doug Williams

In a one-run game you often only need that one hit, and we couldn't get it. But they were battling and we have guys that can hit.

I know they brought in someone from the Texans. But that's been about it. We have quite a few young guys that will be battling for spots now that TO (Terrell Owens) is gone.

I knew they were going to come out fighting and battling and they did. When you've got a team with such tradition and at home, it's a very dangerous combination.

Dane has had some injury issues this year, which kept him from competing for a good month. But he kept battling back and ended up doing a great job for us this weekend.

Darcy Tucker

The not gaining ground part is tough but until we're mathematically eliminated we're going to keep battling and clawing and fighting.

The big thing was we were really battling injuries all year.

Dwyane Wade

That is what I am battling right now so I am trying to do everything I can to be ready to go for our next game, so I am battling right now.

These two teams we play, all of us are battling for a spot in the tournament. We have to want it more than them.

These teams will be battling for a playoff spot. So they will be giving us all they have.

Dave Stephens

After that second quarter surge, the kids did a nice job of battling back.

After they got up early, we definitely didn't quit. We kept battling back, and we were able to get some runs later.

Tommy Bowden

It's really not open. Those guys are battling for No.2.

It's a little bit disappointing, because we did have a chance to get into the playoffs all the way until this last series. But the guys did well and continued battling through the end.

Andrew Ference

It's not just because we're close in proximity. For the first time in a long time we're both battling for the playoffs in a tough division and a tough conference. When two teams, whether they're just down the highway from each other or not, are both fighting for the same spot it's going to be good, intense hockey. You should expect nothing less.