Famous Quotes & Sayings

The officer sees two offenders pointing weapons directly at the officer at which time the officer, in defense of his life, shoots at the offenders and we have two fatal victims.

The offense put it on the ground twice and we can't have that, but the defense did a great job of scooping and scoring when they did, which is big for us. That's something we've emphasized in practice every day.

Tom Hall

The offense has not helped the defense much at all. Our special teams has fumbled several kickoffs giving the other team easy scoring chances. I think our defense has done about as well as could be expected under those conditions,

The offense didn't play as well Friday as it had been. That's a night when you want the defense to come through, and it did.

Elvis Dumervil

The offense did a great job, the defense did a great job. It was an overall great team effort.

Everybody has their strong points, and that's an important one for him. He's done everything. He's gotten big hits, he's played defense well, he has run the bases.

Everybody has had not their day in court, they've had their years in court, ... It's shameful that the victims of this state, in fact, have to not fear the courts, not the defense lawyers, not the defendants, but they have to fear their very own governor.

Shawn Marion

Even when we got the early lead, it seemed like we were playing catch-up. Our defense isn't there. Our offense is slow, we're not running and we're not getting as many possessions. I don't know if it's because we're trying to put new pieces (Tim Thomas) in right now or what, but we have to find a way.

Mack Brown

It was really surreal when we were sitting in the fourth quarter and we were down by two scores, and you think you're going to win. You're playing a team that has won 34 straight games, and momentum is turning, and your defense is struggling. But we never thought we would lose the ballgame.

It was a very physical game, and you could see their defense was getting a little tired in the fourth quarter. A lot of 4-yard gains were turning into 10-yard gains.

It was a very exciting offensive game, ... Hopefully it won't get like that this year. I think our defense will be able to hold them back. If it does get into a shootout, we'll just have to step up to the plate as an offense.

It was a really good game and Taft has a good team. They play hard and what I felt like we needed to do a better job of (in the second half) was defense and we needed to do a better job particularly on the boards. Playing better defensively was what we talked about at halftime. And I thought we did. Our offense starts on defense. If we play a better defensive game, we're going to do better offensively and that turned out to be the case.

It was a well played game. We played great defense in the second half, but we just couldn't get very many attacks.

It was a well-played game. We played good defense and Shawn (Smith) pitched well again.

It was a very sluggish game - a whole lot of whistles and it never got into a flow. We won the game with our defense tonight. Our perimeter defense was excellent.

It was a rough game. They have good athletes, they are physical. We had our hands full, no question about it. But our defense won this game.

It was an all-around good effort by our offense and defense tonight,

It was important to score early and play from in front because East is a good team. But defense was more important than offense tonight. Offense sells tickets; defense wins games.

Tim Walton

It's awesome, and we really have three, but you don't know it yet. When Brooke Johnson gets on base, she's fast. ...When you have speed, you make the defense do things they don't want to do.

It?s a big win because we knew we had to win with defense and good possessions. We set the game plan and the kids took it and went with it.

It's a defense that gives teams a pretty hard time. But it's more of the mentality that we try to sell to the kids: This is how we will win, playing good defense.

I told him not to get down on himself when things aren't going well at the plate. Learning to separate offense from defense is the hard part of the learning curve.

I told our guys that I was pleased at how they bounced back. The defense didn't have as much pressure on them this game because our pitching really dominated.

I told our girls that defense wins championships. If we could lock them down in the half-court set and make some free throws, I knew we'd be fine.

Dwight Freeney

It's an ongoing transition to become the defense we want to be. We're nowhere near where we need to be.

It's just a matter of everyone relaxing and playing consistent. You have to put hitting, pitching and defense together.

It's exactly how I want them to play every day. Play good defense and scratch out runs. We're competitive and in the games.

It's a tough game to play as far as the way the game was called. It was just so poor that it made it a difficult game to play. In defense of especially our team, we felt like we couldn't do anything. The referee took everything away from what we were trying to do.

I try to do my part. It's gratifying when you pin them down there and the defense stops and they have to punt from the end zone - it's kind of the hidden stuff.

I try to consistently preach at them to play defense and they do it. It's still a roller-coaster ride for these girls, though.

Jason Richardson

It was our defense that lost the game, ... We gave up too many easy baskets, too many free throws and position in the post.

It was our defense that hurt us today. A lot of their runs were off of errors. It used to be our offense that hurt us, but it was our defense today.

Bobby Bowden

It wasn't pretty, but the defense was there for us,