Quotes about coaches
coaches everybody guys hard kept knowing love might practice pushing quit
It's hard to get up every day and practice hard knowing you might end up 5-23. But the guys that we had and the coaches never quit on us. Everybody just showed us love and kept pushing every day. That's what it took.
coaches fellow handle hard
It's hard to read that about fellow coaches in this profession. But that is the way it is, and you just better be able to handle it when it comes.
coaches everybody football good hard hurts scholars-and-scholarship talent teams wants win
It's hard to lose, no question, and that hurts everyone's morale. Not just the players, but the coaches and the fans. Everybody wants to win. ... I think we've had enough talent to win. We're just not doing the things that good teams do to win football games.
coaches cool great help known support
It's a very cool accomplishment but to be completely honest, if it weren't for my parents, I wouldn't even have known it had happened. It's a great accomplishment, and I wouldn't have been able to do it without the help and support of my teammates, coaches and parents.
coaches hard media ourselves pressure win
It's been a very hard week, we've been under a lot of pressure from media and stuff. It was important to get a win for our coaches and ourselves and fortunately we did that. Keven Mealamu
coaches cumulative entire five last playoffs record season since situation tough winning year
It's been a tough season for everyone. We haven't made the playoffs in the last five years, and we haven't had a winning record since 2002. It's a cumulative effect. Certainly, the situation we had this year made it tough for Jim, the coaches and players, and everyone in the entire organization.
coaches frustrated kids proud rough season stars team
It's been a rough season and I think a lot of coaches would be frustrated with that record. We don't have any stars on this team but we do have a lot of kids who play with heart. I'm real proud of them.
coaches great helped missing overcame people pull second state straight teammates win
It's been a pretty up-and-down week, but I've got a great family, coaches and friends who helped pull me through it. I apologized to my teammates for missing the game. ... We have a lot of people who don't want to see us succeed, and we overcame a lot to win our second straight state championship.
coaches players realizing strengths type variety
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. Arnaz Battle
coaches players realizing strengths type variety
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.
coaches great players ryan
It's great to have Ryan back with the Rockets. Ryan is one of those high-energy players that all coaches like to have on their roster.
coaches consistent few happy head players raised sure ugly
It's raised its ugly head a few times in our games. If the referees are consistent with their calls, I'm sure all the players and all the coaches will be happy with that. Scott Prince
coaches deserves hoping season valuable vote
It's the coaches who vote for it, so they know how valuable Julian is. And he's had the season we were hoping for from him, so he deserves it.
coaches cooperation finally good leader matter patient switched taught time
It's taught me patience, leadership, cooperation, and teamwork. I have to be patient no matter how much time I get. I can be a good leader for the team. I think we're going to have a good year. We've switched coaches and that was a big change. We play well when we all come together. I feel we're finally doing that.
coaches game gotten players putting season seems seen
It's like a lifetime. You just think about it. The season is long. We're at game (65) and it seems like forever. Think about coming, and putting on your skates, and how many coaches have gotten on your nerves, and how many players you've seen. You've seen them all 100 times. Mike Babcock
coaches exhausted talk trying
It's kind of like a scavenger hunt. You get on the Internet, and you try to find coaches who'll talk to you. ... We're exhausted trying to find stuff.
coaches former involved players raiders tradition
It's always been a tradition of the Raiders to keep former players and coaches involved in the game. Tom Flores
coaches finally spring tail
It's always disappointing for spring to end. As coaches we finally see that progress, and it's always at the tail end of spring.
coaches deal decide feels great looks means moves people shown support tough whether
It means a great deal for him that people have shown support for him in this tough situation. He feels a lot better, moves around better and looks better. Whether he coaches again, I don't know. He'll have to decide that.
coaches great relationships
For the most part, coaches have the same philosophy, they are there for the kids. I've made a lot of great relationships with coaches. It's a working relationship for all of us.
coaches created hard juniors learned realized recently remember respect though
There's a lot to be learned from the juniors and seniors, just keep working hard, even through the though times and you will be successful. I just realized recently that the coaches are created to make us better - remember that and respect them for it. Jim Connors
coaches events fresh hold individual runners super top
The relays are always super exciting. Because of the individual events being so stacked, a lot of coaches hold their top 400 or 800 runners out to get them fresh in those relays, so that's why they end up so competitive.
coaches continue defensive field harp job mark players question simple stand takes talk wins
There's an old saying, 'Defense wins championships' and there's a big question mark there. It's been there the whole season, it's been our Achilles' heel. We can talk about it all we want, coaches continue to harp on it, but it takes our defensive players on the field to stand up and do their job and it's as simple as that.
coaches extra needed pressure relax taught
There was a lot of pressure on everybody, but really no extra pressure. We just needed to relax and do what our coaches have taught us. A.J. Hawk
coaches football players practices teach
At football practices the coaches and the players are really into it. The coaches are very hands-on and teach the game. The practices are very up-tempo.
coaches dream guy offense run
Absolutely. The coaches dream is to have a guy who can run the offense and set up other players.
coaches expect helped knows parents program pursue success
A big part of his success has been his parents' commitment. And so many coaches have had an impact. Brandon has helped us become the program that we are, and the program has helped him pursue his goals. He knows we expect the same out of him as anybody, and more, sometimes.
coaches fit fits guess preference respect type
I guess I wasn't the type of quarterback that fit his offense. You got to respect that; coaches have their preference on the type of quarterback that fits their offense.
coaches guess problem sure watching
I guess their coaches don't have a problem with it. It is different than how it used to be, and I'm not sure I'll ever get used to watching it. Dan Dierdorf
coaches consider focus heard main players playing
I had heard other players say 'when you play in St. Louis, you don't want to leave,' ... When you consider it, playing here is a no-brainer. It's awesome, from the organization to the manager, to the coaches to the fans. The main focus here is on winning. David Eckstein
coaches favor high kids looking private school social
If the kids have private coaches and are looking to play high school tennis, they do it for the social part and to be competitive for their school. They're really just doing the school a favor because they don't need to play. Steve Pemberton
coaches couple good helps hold ice spreading work
It helps that they're going well. We were making good plays, spreading the ice pretty well. I didn't want to hold back. I told the coaches that when I come back I want to play, I don't just want to go out there and play a couple of shifts and try to work into it.
coaches past played players salty winning
I think all of our players and coaches are a little salty after this past weekend. We don't think we played up to our expectations and would like to get back out and get on the winning track.