Famous Quotes & Sayings

Coming into the tournament, we thought we could win it. That's the way we feel about every game. It was a little disappointing for our seniors. St. Mary's played a great game. We couldn't score in the second half. We couldn't get by the press.

Coming into the season the kids knew they had their limitations on offense, to stay in games we'd have to work hard on defense. We say that offense is about skill and execution, and defense is heart and desire, if you have that you can play.

Coming into the season everybody was questioning our d-line. They've stepped up every game and got better every game.

Coming into the race, we were so optimistic, we were just trying to run a good number,

Coming into the playoffs, this was the statement we wanted to make. Everyone knows we're ready to play.

Rod Brind'Amour

Coming into the middle of the season, especially on a team doing real well and trying not to rock the boat, I know he feels a lot of pressure that way.

Robby Ginepri

Coming into the match, I didn't think (a rout) would be the case. But as the match was progressing, I felt if I just held serve and kept making my shots, then good things would happen. And it did.

Robby Ginepri

Coming into the match, I didn't think (a rout) would be the case, ... But as the match was progressing, I felt if I just held serve and kept making my shots, then good things would happen, and it did.

Coming into the game we really decided we were not going to let these guys intimidate us. We did a great job on the boards, did a great job shooting.

Coming into the game we know that they like to shoot with their right hand. We did a great job making them use their left and they started to get tired and rush shots.

LaMarcus Aldridge

Coming into the game, we had everything laid out on offense. If they played zone, we had to get a lot of movement and screening to get our shots. We did a good job of that.

Coming into the game, our main goal was rebounding.

Tracy McGrady

Coming into the game, I was concentrating on just getting into the game, playing defense and rebounding, getting my legs, ... I thought the rest would eventually come together.

Coming into the game, I knew we would be fine on defense. My concern was being able to score enough points to keep up with Newman and when you miss as many bunnies and free throws as we did it's not going to go well.

Coming into the final 23 games, we set ourselves up to where our destiny's in our hands. If we win the games we need to win, we'll put ourselves in good position.

Coming into the Big House and getting a win can be a once-in-a-lifetime experience. You want to do everything you can to let it sink in.

Coming into that environment, it has not been a difficult transition.

Coming in to play the New England Patriots, who are have won 21 straight games at home, we knew it was a big game for us, ... They're a great team. We just wanted to come in and get the victory.

Coming into our fifth year, we've come a long way from our first summer of two shows,

Bill White

coming into our community at a pace of 30 an hour.

Coming into it I told them we were looking for some leadership. Looking into it, I thought we had some guys who made a couple plays. Pierre Ingram made some plays.

Coming into a situation like this is great, but you've got to understand your team. I think he knows he's got a lot of veteran guys on this team who know what to do. We don't need to be told. We already know.

Coming into a new area, this organism doesn't have any real enemies; the defenses of the local population are not up,

Brodie Croyle

Coming into Alabama, that's what you dream of. Your last game, in the Cotton Bowl, you got two minutes to go score.

Coming in the tournament last year, we felt a lot of pressure. We felt like we had to win, we were supposed to win, and I think we got a little uptight.

Ron Guidry

Coming inside is a big part of his repertoire. He just couldn't get it in there.

Coming in on the ground floor several years ago was great. But having the opportunity to come back is just unbelievable for me. Coming back home, being with some good people, great city, great kids. I'm just so excited about being here.

Coming in my freshman year we were a .500 team. Ohio State hasn't done it since the 1980s, so it means a lot.

Coming in I thought we were a good team. Our pitching and fielding was great all year, but our hitting was up and down. But we worked hard. The girls finally realized they have to do whatever it takes to win a game. Right now we're on top of our game.

Jose Bautista

Coming in, I thought I was going to play exclusively third base. From what I heard, that was going to be the plan.

Tom Browning

Coming in, I knew this was a rebuilding season when I saw how young we were going to be.

Coming in, I knew it would have to be a good combo of front and back door for us to do well.

Coming in here we didn't think we were going to get five goals on Luongo. I didn't expect a 5-4 game. I was thinking 3-2 or 2-1.