Famous Quotes & Sayings

He's been our leader all year. He was voted player of the year in our division by the other coaches because they know he is too.

He's been in our top four rotation for quite some time now, so he knows the coaching staff has a lot of confidence in him. Mark has lived up to, and exceeded our expectations.

If a kid doesn't live up to it, you could have a problem with him losing confidence, and then it's up to the veterans and the pitching coach to step in and not let that happen.

I don't think we're all of a sudden going to magically overturn years of how things have been done here, ... But I think management and coaches are seeing we have some more options now.

I don't think we quit. I don't think I quit. . . . I'm sure, from a coaching standpoint, it looked like we quit.

I don't think words could express how I feel about coaching my son,

If a coach looks good to us, he probably looks good to other people and we'll have to see how many will come in.

If a coach allows that to happen, it'll happen more and more. In my case, I teach my players that I'll treat them fairly, but not equally. They're not equal.

Cartier Martin

I enjoy having Coach Wooldridge here. I think he's a great coach. Hopefully, he stays.

I don't think it will be that tough to get up for this game. I know coach is going to get us fired up. ... We will be ready to go Monday night.

I don't think it's ever mattered to Spencer whether he scores any points or not. He's just trying to do what the team needs him to do and he's always going to do exactly what the coach wants him to do.

Steve Alford

I don't think it's ever a good thing when coaches or players get booed from the home crowd, that's never something that is positive. As far as me getting cheers, that's happened for a long time there...that's my alma mater, that's where I played, I won a national championship there.

Steve Alford

I don't think it's ever a good thing when coaches or players get booed by their home crowd.

I don't think I've ever heard him yell in (the wrestling room) and most coaches get you going by yelling. He just never yells and the reason you want to work your butt off for him is because you respect him so much you don't want to let him down.

From the coaches to the players, we're excited about playing Richards. It gives us the opportunity to gain respect.

Andy Reid

From the coaches to the players, everyone was embarrassed about Monday night. They weren't going to let that happen again.

For us to come in after 17 years of never being in the postseason since Coach Huggins was here, you couldn't write a better script then to play Temple. For a fledgling group like us, to come in and be able to play them is just a great honor.

Bill Romanowski

For two straight weeks, all we talked about was how good the Packers' offense was, how tough their defense was, how outstanding their coaching was. Every clich in the book, we used. Every time I uttered another compliment about the Packers to the press, I wanted to puke.

Al Groh

Fortunately, there is an easy way and the coach doesn't have to be very smart to figure that out and minimize that problem.

Paul Hewitt

For this entire streak, for some reason or another, we just can't some out of the locker room with the type of energy we need. As I told the guys, it's obviously something we're doing as a coaching staff. We just can't seem to get things going at the start of the second half.

Jamal Crawford

For whatever reason, I'm really, really focused in the fourth quarter. I know that's winning time. My teammates put me in great positions, and Coach has a lot of confidence in me.

Fortunate isn't the word. I think Pacific deserves to have a coach of this caliber, and that's exactly what we set out to find when we started the hiring process.

Alan Shearer

Glenn is the one who gets us up. He is the one who is preparing the team, who is coaching us and who is talking to us before and after games. He deserves all the credit and we now have something to go for for the rest of the season. I can only hope we can repay him and all the supporters.

For me to sit there and tell that the tip of the nose of the football is way up too high to (punter) David Wooldridge, that took him coaching me to learn how to do that,

For me to come say 'Yeah, I taught him how to coach,' that would not only be laughable, but inaccurate. He had, in my opinion, that mental and emotional makeup at (age) 18.

Mark Anderson

If it's significantly faster than the first mile, the coach should have raised eyebrows.

If it's competition, there's a lot more to it than consolidation. There needs to be an improved feeder system and increased pay for coaches if we are to compete with (Marion) County and suburban schools.

Robert Allenby

I got back to basics, just started hitting shots. The more you relax and just see the shot and hit it, the better off you are. Sometimes coaches just gets in the way. So now I'm doing it myself, just me and my caddie.

I got a text message from (ISU assistant) coach (Todd) Fitch that said 'Congratulations, today is the day you've been waiting for' and it really has been. I'm finally a part of the Cyclone family. I guess I was before, but now I really am part of the team. It's a great day.

I got a couple big offensive rebounds down the stretch that we kind of converted on. So plays like that, a couple tips here and there on defense, things like that ... Coach has been preaching to the team about.

Billy Donovan

I get great pleasure seeing our kids enjoy the game. It's not about me or how young I am. But it's about the people you coach all the time, and I get a lot of pleasure seeing our kids celebrate.

He's been a hot coach lately, so his name has been out there on the coaching scene for the vacancies. But I was a little surprised.

Ron Zook

He's done an unbelievable job with their program. When you go back and you look, up until just maybe two three years ago, his staff was pretty much intact for such a long period of time. To me, that really says a lot. You look at the record and you can see what he's done, but when you see coaches that stay there for a long period of time, I think it says a lot about the way he runs the program.