Famous Quotes & Sayings

Clint Hurdle

I'm happy for him. We've all put a lot of work into this project. He's put a lot of work in. The organization has put a lot of work in. Coach Collins has put a lot of work in. If a guy's going to pop, you sure would like for him to pop on your watch, in your organization.

Tom Bradley

I'll be collecting my Social Security, and Coach will still be out there coaching. I told him he had to be out before he hit 100.

Paul Gross

I'll be back with my old high school coach and I'm psyched about it.

I'll always remember this win. It was an important (area) game for us, but seeing all the guys I coached through the years - that's when it hit me.

I like the team at Delaware. They're a fun team but they're also disciplined. And I love coach Martin because she's such a determined coach. She pushes you in a way that's very constructive.

I like the opportunity to get together with these coaches I've known over the years and exchange ideas. I think the process lends itself to sound judgments and a thorough evaluation of the teams. I think that we do have some credibility.

I listen and take it for what it's worth. And a lot of it is worth nothing to me. Some of it, the criticism and the stuff that comes from my coaches and people like that that I need to listen to to get better, that definitely means something to me.

I'm confident that we'll establish a good program. It's going to be an ongoing process of coaches and players learning each other. This is the time to lay the groundwork.

I'm back now. I'm going to do whatever I can and whatever coach lets me do.

I may have turned several shades of red. I was looking to Coach Koetter to throw me a life preserver, ... I'll be ready at some point, but give me a chance; I've been a little busy.

I'm coming back regardless. Whoever the coach is, I'll just play my game and everything will be cool.

I'm coaching my team, so I'm going to keep doing that until someone tells me not to, keep working as hard as I can.

Steve Parris

I'm coaching my son now and I'm more defensive-minded in my coaching than offensive-minded. I think the home run totals in the big leagues are going to come down again. The game is going toward faster, leaner guys.

Jeremy Wariner

I'm a whole different runner from a couple of years ago, ... My race has been fundamentally perfect the last couple of years. In the big races I stay confident. I just listened to Coach Hart throughout my career, and there's no telling where I can go from here.

I'm an offensive coach, and when the guys want to try and score and they think they can score, I'm going to let them go score. I don't want to tighten them up.

Mekhi Phifer

I'm a soccer dad at heart. I want five kids, and I want to get married. I want to coach Little League.

If there's been any change, it's been that we are now more aggressive. To me in years past, it wasn't always like that. There was more of an emphasis and pressure to perform. Now, Coach has been real laid back and lets us go out there and play and make plays.

Ken Hitchcock

If our team was loaded and had everybody in it and we were making the mistakes we're making now, you'd have a very upset coaching staff. But there's big picture stuff going on and we've got to keep it realistic.

If our seniors don't play well we don't win that football game. I also think our coaches did a good job getting us ready to play last week. We need to be just as good this week. This game is just as important as last week's game. We have to win, then hope for some help to get into the playoffs.

David Shields

If our sample is representative of the larger youth sport population, this finding would suggest that there are nearly 2 million kids being physically abused by their coaches each year.

I personally don't feel like we're ready to be contenders. But some of the coaches have been telling me that we're in a good position to sneak in and surprise some people.

Al Jefferson

I owe it to myself, to the fans and to the Celtics and the coaches to come back next year ready to play. That's my goal.

I owe everything I did as a player to Mike Martz. A lot of what I did as a coach - he got me started. He would talk to me when other people wouldn't. So I owe a lot of what I've done in football to Mike Martz.

Troy Smith

I owe a lot to the coaching staff here. We had a meeting about things on and off the field. It's the game of life. They told me great things that have helped me out.

I passed my physical for the Dolphins. I've met with Coach McCarthy twice. I'd love to come back to Green Bay.

I had a five-year plan when I took over as head coach in 2001, ... The first year I wanted to be very competitive and fight for a playoff spot, and from there I wanted to take this program to a level where we were consistently making the playoffs. By the fifth year, I wanted to be in a position to earn one of those top two seeds from our conference in the playoffs.

I had a feeling the coaches were scheming something,

I had a concern about the fact I have got a coach under contract who I felt was being targeted.

Steve Spurrier

I guess you guys have to be a coach to understand. Once you spend a year with your guys, that's your team. That's just your team. I try to live in the present.

I like to have full-time coaches being responsible for our athletes. Obviously, it was a good decision.

I just told the guys as coaches we were very, very proud of what they accomplished this year. They need to hold their heads up. They left it all out on the ice. We had a great run this year.

Tony Allen

I just wanted to stop him, so I can get some trust (from) my coach and get some minutes. If I was able to get a stop, he might put me in the game in more situations.

I just wanted to see an ACC game. But it's a big-time program, nice coaches and nice players. It was a great atmosphere.