Famous Quotes & Sayings

Sebastian Coe

In all Games, there is always a tendency, particularly in the lead up to the Games when there isn't much sport to talk about, to write about things that are not sport.

I'm never going to hassle a kid for missing a shot, because they're trying to make it. Mentally, they wanted to work hard. It was just one of those games where their legs weren't there.

Alex Rodriguez

I mean, we were 10 games back in late July.

I know these guys win games and what kind of team this is, ... This is a team a lot of teams in the league are scared of, so why not Pittsburgh?

Jermain Defoe

I know the manager has said he wants to see more of me and, hopefully, I can get some more games for Spurs.

Randy Johnson

I know that. The games I'm here to win are the postseason games.

Maurice Cheeks

I knew it would be a lot like the last three games we had, and we'd have to win it down the stretch. We had a lot of guys step up when AI went down.

Buddy Bell

I knew it was over 100 games. We'd get close, but not over the hump.

I knew we had lost two games by not very much, but played hard doing it. I told the guys I wanted them to play hard, but I also told them to have fun.

Geno Auriemma

I like playing games here. I wish we played more games here; most of the kids like playing here, too.

Chauncey Billups

I like games like this much better than the ones we win by 10, 15 or 20 points. I don't like playing games like that.

I kind of like playing big games week in and week out. It makes sure we're on top of things.

Josh McCown

I just want to win games for our team. That's all I can worry about right now. At the end of the day, if what I do merits being a starter, then so be it, and obviously I'd be glad because I love the game and I like playing." ()

I'm really pleased with him right now. Because we can win games with him, and it's nice right now knowing that if something were to happen with Isaiah that you have a guy who can come in and play.

I'm proud we kept battling. We didn't quit. This was one of those games where you hate it that somebody had to lose.

I'm just so proud of our team. But you know what? We've been down in games before and we've never put our heads down.

Jalen Rose

It's pretty strange for us to have a big-time blowout like that. When we have a record like we have overall, you don't see too many games like that.

Dirk Nowitzki

It's tough to win games like that. We really got lucky.

Alan Curbishley

Darren made one and scored one but it is a learning curve. He has got to think about how to get into games when things are not going so well.

The next three games are the most important games of the season, ... and it's about to start. We have to stay focused.

Brian Rolston

The next three games are going to be big.

Barry Alvarez

The offense battled, kept us in games two weeks in a row. To be rewarded the way we did and sneak out of here with a win is pretty good for these guys.

Eddie Jordan

The number that I like better is the percentage of games that we have won out of our last 20 games (11-9). If we thought that .500 was our ultimate goal, then there is nothing more to achieve. We really want to keep the momentum going.

That's really all you can do right now. We have been in a lot of games and if we just keep working we will be there.

St. Norbert is a very good team. They're going to play very physical and try to get us to take penalties. Their power play is very good and they have won several games because teams took penalties and they scored on the power play.

Still way too early, and there's a long way to go. We're only like 10 or 11 games into this thing, and I have only played in a half of those, so a long way to go.

That has been a weakness for us for a while, overall team defense. We only score about 54 points a game, so we have to keep games in the high 40s and once in a while in the low 50s. We're just not that good defensively.

That had nothing to do with the game. For about 24 minutes Lynden played like they wanted it. Our team played like that for the last six. You're not going to win any games that way.

That helps a lot. Kita's been in a lot of huge games. So has Lauren Darnell. But for the rest of the players, this is pretty new.

David Wallace

That has been the story of our year. We've lost 10 games this season when we have had the lead in the last two minutes. Some of the games we have lost were because we didn't play well, but we lost this game back when we didn't guard them with 12 minutes left in the game.

Jerry Sloan

That is one of those most disappointing games that I've been involved in. And for a game with this much significance.

It's important. We're going to have to win the one-run games in our district. If we can improve on mental errors, we'll be all right." ()

It's important for us to protect home. I know I say that a lot, but it is important. We have 14 (SEC) games left, but this is the most important one.