Famous Quotes & Sayings

There's a couple coaches I've contacted to see if there may be some interest on their part, and there is. There's a real possibility one could be here Wednesday to visit the schools. We'll see what the next 48 hours bring.

Herman Edwards

There's a concern and I think every coach knows that,

Phil Jackson

There really is something nice about it as far as energizing this team. This team has some deadbeats on it, anyway, and the coach is one of them. It's good to have some people out there that are enthusiastic about the game.

Dwyane Wade

It's just a respect factor. It's always going to be Coach Riley because of what he's done as a coach. He's still a coach.

It's just one of those things he's got to be on top of. We've got to do a good job of coaching him where he can get back on the field. He's good enough to play in this league, there's no doubt.

It's kind of a weird relationship. It's coach-player, but it's deeper I think on a lot of levels. We've laughed, we've cried.

It's just a matter of guys coming up and making plays. My job in that was to get in the middle. It's a good win and a tribute to Tony the way he coaches us and the way he teaches us.

It's just what coach decided. I didn't politic for it. He made the decision. I'll do whatever he asks.

Shannon Brown

It's just us going out and doing it. Coach is going to tell us, but we have to go out and get it done.

Rasheed Wallace

It's just unfortunate he was never able to get to that Big Dance (Final Four) that he wanted to. Coach Chaney is a heck of a coach.

Brandon Lloyd

It's just trying to earn Coach Sullivan's respect,

It's just me and coach (Rocky Lewis) and my dad. It's working out so far.

It's exciting. I felt like I connected with the coaching staff. I feel like it's a real good fit and good situation.

Bret Bielema

It's exciting because we're going to be able to go out on the field and do what we like to do. Just as much as the players love to get out there and play, coaches do as well. It's an exciting time and we can't wait to get out there.

It seems like three or four years ago, winning nine was the plateau. But a few years ago, it seems like the Big East had a few teams go 9-7 and didn't get in. Since then, there's been a little concern in the SEC about what the number is. Coaches have always felt like 20 wins is a magic number and nine or 10 conference wins, you should feel safe. But at eight, you're still insecure.

Ken Levine

It seems like the more coaching I do the less Packers stuff I get to see. I've met (Sherman) at a few football clinics. He's a real decent human being. He just seemed like a high quality individual.

Bill Callahan

It's fairly safe to say that an African-American coach with a record like that wouldn't immediately be handed the keys to one of the most prestigious programs in America.

Troy Polamalu

It's a shame that Coach LeBeau is not in the (Pro Football) Hall of Fame, the way he revolutionized football with the zone blitz.

Jerome Bettis

It's a shame, but I think now people are starting to realize how good a coach he's been for how long. And I think before the game he's being acknowledged for that, so I really think that's a good thing. But ultimately you're only remembered for winning the big game.

Pete Carroll

It's a smaller kind of setting, but he's got great instincts for the job. Nick has taken that program over. He's a very hard-nosed, demanding coach who's going to get it done.

Eddie Jordan

It's a situation where we're going to have to monitor Jarvis as the season goes along, ... That's just a part of coaching in the NBA. Injuries are going to happen throughout the season and you have to adjust.

It's a tough loss. It's going to hurt for awhile. But the kids have to be resilient, the coaches have to be resilient. It's still early enough in the season where we can still perhaps make a run in the league. But we have to improve. We have to find ways to win games like this.

Brad Johnson

It's a tough deal. I was hoping coach Tice would remain the coach, but I guess ownership decided to go in a different direction.

Ray Brown

It's a sad and melancholy day, but at the same time, it's a wonderful reunion. It was great to see everyone. It's hard to articulate, but when a man like coach Vaught takes all these guys under his wing, and helps make them better people, he's really accomplished something.

It's a team effort. There's nothing I can get mad at. It was coach Bower's decision.

Arnaz Battle

It's great, ... I feel like coaches are realizing the strengths that we have on this team, the type of players and what we can do ? the variety of things.

I took it to (Pittman). That's what coach told me to do.

I took it as a compliment for coach to sit me down and tell me that, ... especially from a coach who has been around a lot of ballplayers and seen a lot of successful ballplayers and had a lot of winning teams. For a coach to say something like that means a lot.

I took a special interest in him. Because if you were going to be head football coach and you wanted to learn about high school football you went to him.

I try and teach the game just as coach Simpson did. We use his techniques every single day. Many of our players single out his one-liners, so it's easy to see that he's always on our minds.

It was Coaching 101. If something doesn't work early in the game, try it later.

It was close, but they weren't going to get me down. I couldn't go back to the sidelines with a safety and face Coach Groh. There was no way there were going to get me down. I was going to throw it into the stands before they got me down.

Archie Thompson

It was good to be working under the new coach (Guus Hiddink). He seems to like lean, sharp players so I think I fit the mould. It's down to the coach now but hopefully I can get the opportunity to represent my country again.