Famous Quotes & Sayings

That's something that not only us and the coaching staff, but the fans want to see, too. Back in '95 and '96 when Warrick Dunn and Rock Preston did it, it was real effective.

That's the first time I've ever seen anything like that in all of my coaching years and my playing years, so it was interesting.

Brad Richards

It's special to even be mentioned with such great players. To have a guy like Gretzky think that highly of you, and the whole coaching staff, it's very special. I guess you get rewarded for success and hard work. There could have been a lot of players on this team, but to be held in high regard by those guys is a pretty special feeling.

It's special because very few times that I've been coaching have we been what I would say the underdog. If you told me after watching us play in November that we'd be here in March, I'd say no way.

It's something we haven't done in a while. And all the guys and the coaching staff are hungry for it, and that is our main goal this season.

It's so disappointing it has to come to an end. After having the experience of playing for SMS, an incredible coaching staff and with an incredible team, it's been a great ride and I didn't want it to end.

It's not a practice problem or a coaching problem. It's a performance problem. I don't know how to fix that.

Nigel Worthington

That's not a problem. We can all be managers and coaches. I make decisions as I and my coaching staff see it - it's as simple as that.

Everything, I feel, is so much better. She is always involved with us and there is so much more coaching going on. She's awesome.

Even though I was here (as an assistant), any time there is a coaching change, sometimes it takes a little longer than you would like to.

Everybody in the country will be here, a who's who in the college coaching business. Some people have compared it to the AFCA coaches' convention.

Russ Grimm

Everyone wants to reach the head coaching level. I thought Detroit was an interesting organization. I think they have enough talent to be able to turn it around in a hurry.

Every phase was poor last year. Not average, but poor. It's something we dissected as a coaching staff and the whole staff had input and comments.

It's obviously very rewarding, very exciting. All the kids are excited. The coaching staff is excited. There's a murmur in the school now. People in the school are talking more about it. It's great. It's fantastic.

It's the job of the coaching staff to turn that into a positive. We're in this for the long run. This isn't a sprint; it's a marathon.

It's more of a coaching convention than it is to see players.

It's always nice to have a marquee player on your team. To have a go-to type player makes coaching decisions easier and makes marginal players better. She has a ripple effect on the rest of the team.

Jim Harbaugh

Throughout my life I have dreamed of coaching at the University of Michigan,

He's loyal, he has a high (grade point average) and he has the desire to do the extra things in the off-season. He has a blue-collar work ethic and he's a very dependable leader. The coaching staff is very proud of what he's done.

John Williamson

He's laid it all down up front. He doesn't sugar-coat anything. I have a lot of confidence in Mick and the coaching staff.

Tom Izzo

Sometimes you look like, 'Who's coaching that team?' because you're not doing anything on the post guy. But when you have four three-point shooters that are shooting 50 percent or better, it's hard to double down on them. They're a tough team to beat. They have so many weapons.

Sometimes you get conflicting reports, but everyone is on the same page. And it's starting to show that everybody is coaching the same thing. You just have to listen to all the information and stick to the plan.

Eric Mangini

I've got tremendous mentors. I've worked with some of the greatest coaching minds in the NFL.

I've got to pinch myself to see if this is real. This kind of validates the program now. It kind of validates a coaching career, too, I guess.

Scott Robinson

I've had a tremendous experience with the girls' lacrosse program at Mount Hebron and got to be around so many great players and coaches, ... It was a tough decision for me, but I felt that I needed to spend time coaching my two kids so I won't look back and say that I missed this part of their lives.

It was stupid. I lied to the coaching staff and everybody else just to play. I should have just tried to wait. It was selfish and it probably hurt the team a little bit.

Any situation you can put me in, I've been there. You just leave it up to the coaching staff and be ready when called.

As far as what's going on in the coaching world - my focus is on Oklahoma State and Oklahoma State only. If we're fortunate enough to win that game, we will go back to the hotel and watch film of our next opponent.

As a result of his condition, he will be unable to perform his head coaching responsibilities for an indefinite period of time.

Right now we're still trying to search for that win. It doesn't get any easier. ... It's all in our control. We're the ones playing. All the coaching staff can do is continue to create strategies and game plans for us to go out and execute. We have to play the game.

Randy would do a great job, he's ready to be a head coach. I don't think he has a weakness. He just needs the opportunity. None of us had head coaching experience until we got our first chance.

Really, I could not find any negatives. We play at Lincoln Financial Field, we?re moving into the MAC, we just got a three-year contract with Penn State and the coaching staff is great. Everything about it was amazing.

John Calipari

People thought I was crazy. I've had more fun coaching this style.