Famous Quotes & Sayings

If we take the lead, they have to come out and it opens the game up.

George Shinn

If we sell out that game, that's a loud message.

Flip Saunders

If we weren't 33-5 and doing as well as we are, you'd go in thinking, 'Boy, this is a big game to try and show them they made a mistake or whatever. Just where we're at, record-wise, you don't have to worry about that. For us, it's another game.

Olli Jokinen

If we were in the playoffs, I'd probably be taking some games (off) now to be ready. But I'm used to playing 82 games, so I just want to get through it.

If we played the game over again, maybe it would have been different. The Lord was on our side today.

If we lose this game, we're not going to the playoffs. If we win this week, we'll look very good to the committee. And if we win our next two games, we're a lock to get in.

Brian Kelly

If we are going to get the national recognition for our program we have to play some of these games. And we have to win some of them. There is no point in playing these games if we don't want to win.

Dan Haren

If that pitch is down, it's an out. If I could take it back, I would. I was just hoping to keep us in the game after that. It could have gotten ugly.

If the game is moved up or moved back, you've just got to roll with it.

If the game can not be played this weekend, then there doesn't seem to be any options left.

If it's 1 vs. 2 or 21 vs. 22, with the Maryland-Duke game for the last 16 years, all that other stuff is meaningless. It's a very, very competitive game.

Barry Alvarez

He's had some great games for us. The stage, the magnitude of the game, the quality of the opposition, his performance today should squelch any criticism. I thought he was fantastic.

He's had one or two games when he had eight, other than that he always has 12, 14, 16 points.

John Ferguson

He was an obvious horse, breezed well, and good looking. We had a game plan and unfortunately it didn't work.

Donte Whitner

He was a little confused. We were trying to play games with him back there.

He understood that this was a game that he would be required to really make some plays if we were going to win.

He understands what parts of his game need to improve and he's working on it. Our job is to get him a little better so he can become a suitable major-league catcher. But we're getting more than we bargained for offensively and I hope it continues.

Lorena Ochoa

I was telling my caddie, sometimes you don't think she realizes she is 16. I don't think we realize she's only 16. She has a great game and it's great all she has done at 16 years old.

I wouldn't trade our 19-game run for this one game today.

John Wright

I wouldn't have moved here if I couldn't get the Yankee games on TV.

Jim Tressel

I would question in a game like this if we will have room for ceremony. Every play will be critical.

London Fletcher

I would say he's the top outside linebacker playing in the game right now because he can do it all,

I would have taken some of those 15 runs or 23 hits in Game 1 or 2, but unfortunately it doesn't work that way.

I would have rather lost the game than to see that happen.

I wish every game was like this. It's a great environment.

I was pleased with the girls. The first game we held with them for a while.

I was pleased with our run game and not pleased with the big plays we gave up in the passing game.

I was pleased with our pitching game and our defense.

Tatiana Golovin

I was pleased with my serve today and I think it will be a big part of my game as the tournament continues.

Trevor Pryce

I guess I had some of that in me. But it's only one night and it's Week 3. There's still 13 games left.

If we don't make the playoffs, those are the games you're going to remember.

If we don't get tickets this year, I think we're going back to Jacksonville Beach, we're staying at the Sea Turtle, and just sit around and relax and watch the games on T.V., which would be real sad.

Robert Esche

If we go out and win outright the rest of the way through, we put ourselves in a good position. But we have one game, and that's Thursday. Then after that we have one game, and it's Saturday. Right now, each game is more important than the next and that's the way it's going to be right through the playoffs.