Famous Quotes & Sayings

I was so excited to see her play. To have the opportunity to coach a player like that and to get to know her as a person is fantastic.

Kent Hrbek

The only person who tells me what to do now is my wife. T.K. (manager Tom Kelly) can't tell me to bunt. The coaches can't tell me what to do. The only person I take orders from is my wife. She told me to cut the lawn today. So I cut the lawn.

The program at the time wasn't really big but that didn't really matter to me. The school was five minutes from my high school. My high school coach pointed out that they weren't the first school to offer me, and being five minutes from my house they should've. That's pretty much why I didn't go there.

I am flattered Sam's name has been linked with the England coaching vacancy.

Pacman Jones

I am just happy to get my feet wet. I just need some reps to get better and Coach Fisher has my back 100 percent. I am just letting one game come at a time. I know when he puts me back there to return, I'll be ready.

Kelvin Sampson

I am really thrilled to have Rob, Jerry and Jeff as part of our staff. When you combine them with Coach McCallum and Coach Meyer, our staff is as good as any team in the country.

Scott Smith

I am real excited about these kids and this coaching staff. We've made improvements. This district race is a six-week race and the important thing is to play one of them at a time all the way through and not dwell on the past too long.

I am proud to have it and excited for the coaching staff.

Michael Vick

I am terribly disappointed. But this is the ultimate team sport and we will have to keep playing. I have confidence that these guys and coaches can get it done.

I am sure the other coaches in the league had a hard time deciding where to place our players on the All-Conference team, just as I did placing theirs.

Mike Jones

I am very excited and grateful to return to coaching. After coach Lofton presented me the opportunity to return, I had mixed feelings. But after much prayer and visits with my family, the administration and coach Lofton, I felt it was an opportunity I could not pass up.

I am very excited about what this can do for my future. It was fun being involved in the Final Four environment, and it was nice to be able to share it with my coaches and teammates at the same time.

Jim Calhoun

I am so proud of my kids and the way we took every shot that Kentucky gave us. But I don't find it unusual for Kentucky, with its incredible history and a great coach like Tubby, to turn it into that kind of game.

I am the person that tells the truth. Our coaching staff, they do a great job of keeping them positive. I had to tell them the truth.

Zach Thomas

I am sure by the time the game starts later in the week it will be a packed crowd. You have to start winning and get an identity, like Coach Saban says. Once you start doing that, you'll fill that stadium up and it won't be a problem.

I always worry about South Kortright. Coach Van always gets the most out of his players.

Certainly, the coaches deserve a lot of the credit because they've kept these guys going. In addition, the rest of the team has maintained the level of play that's necessary to be successful.

Catonsville is a big problem because they get better as the season goes on. They have great coaching and great players and once they know what their roles are and do what they have to do, they're a dangerous team.

Randy White

But we've got a good group to work with. They have a good work ethic. They're good people with good parents. It's not just coaching it goes back to home, where their parents teach them to be the people they are.

But this is only his third year as a coach at any level.

But they shot 50 percent, and we shot 37 percent. But my team played really hard. Their coach said after the game we outplayed them.

Chris Spielman

But it will be a new test of his coaching skills. . . . He has to find a way to turn around an underachieving team.

Dan Brown

But that's the fun part of coaching football,

But the thing the coaches can't ignore is she's so talented with her feet. That's the great thing about soccer, it takes all shapes and sizes.

But coach Gallagher is going to do what he wants to do. He is a good coach, no matter what sport it is. He gets through to you. He knows what he's talking about.

But Ben, don't ever doubt he's not following Steve Lavin. He's following coach Wooden.

John Marshall

Because we dispersed the workload over all of the defensive coaches everybody has picked up some slack it has gone very, very smoothly. We all have a little increase, but it's not a whole lot. Because Ray was so organized anyway, we just kind of plugged things in and away we go.

Billy Donovan

Chris, really, to be honest with you, was a very, very difficult guy to coach in his first two years here. And he has really grown.

I'm at a point where probably in the next couple of years I'm gonna go coach football. It's something I enjoy. I don't need a paycheck for it,

My dad took me to see him play when he was a high school player at Louisville. He could have been the coach of the year at Cincinnati, with the obstacles he went up against.

Matthew Stafford

My dad was my coach in baseball and early on in basketball, so playing baseball was something we always did.

Montgomery always plays a good game when we come over here. Coach Fitch always does a good job with the girls. We are 1-0 right now in 2006, 2-2 for the district and I am excited about that.

My family, coaches and I are discussing it, but no decisions have been made yet.