Quotes about athletic
athletic believing billy coach exciting fun giving great guys thank
I have to thank Billy and coach Woodson for believing in me and giving me this opportunity, ... And I think this is going to be fun for all of us players. We'll have so many athletic guys who can get up and down the floor. And it will be great for the fans. We're going to be an exciting team. Joe Johnson
athletic chelsea comfort gained glad guard help leader move needed next point position ready year zone
I really gained what I needed with Delaney and that was a point guard, a leader on the floor. She was used to doing that as an eighth-grader, and I think it helped, not that we couldn't have used Chelsea Sager, but she was ready. Chelsea was ready to go up. She was big enough and athletic enough to move up, and I'm glad she did. Delaney got into her comfort zone and got a little more confidence, and I think that will help her for next year with the varsity point guard position being open.
athletics leadership proud stepped taken terrific
I'm proud of Jeff. He's stepped up and taken a leadership role. He's stronger. He's a terrific athlete.
athletic employed needed open promoting selective visible
I'm open to more than before when I was athletic director. I'm selective now, but I was even more so when I was athletic director. Being employed by the university, I didn't feel like I needed to be as visible promoting things as I am now.
athletic chooses comment contact department direct indirect leave means particular possible problem pursue release school
I have no problem if he chooses to leave and pursue other opportunities, that's his choice. If our athletic department or myself choose not to release him to a particular school it means we are not comfortable with possible direct or indirect contact that has been made, and I'm not going to comment on any particular school.
athletic conference finished games happy kids ninth overall players program rewarded second thrilled tied toughest western won
I'm very happy that our players have been rewarded for what they've accomplished this season. We won 20 games overall and finished tied for second in the Western Athletic Conference, which is the ninth toughest conference in the country. I'm thrilled that our program and these kids have been rewarded. Keith Richard
athletics excited hope sustain swimming tradition
I'm very excited for the opportunity. Dowling has a tradition of athletics and swimming is no exception. I hope to sustain that momentum.
athletics everybody game good guy mind pleased
I'm very pleased with his progress. He's got a good mind for the game and a good athlete. He'll be a guy everybody will know before he's through playing.
athletic ball hurt proud spoken state straight sure wake win won
I'm sure it didn't hurt because that was what they had spoken about. We weren't doing it to wake them up. We just wanted to win a ball game, and we're very proud that we won two straight (Mountain State Athletic Conference) titles.
athletic ball great high lend skills themselves tremendous
In high school, he was a great rusher. He's got tremendous athletic ability. We've got to find a place that he can contribute. He's got some ball skills that lend themselves to that position.
athletic board campus chair chairs change decided good people periods seemed serve three university
In consultation with the University Committee, we decided that people should not serve as chair of the Athletic Board for inordinately long periods of time. Many departments on campus change chairs every two years or three years. It seemed like a good thing to do.
athletic both feet good move physical situations struggled taller team
In both situations we struggled a little bit, but this team is a little more physical and a little taller than I think they're listed. They have good athletic ability, and they move their feet well.
athletic baptism both fill fire goal hard humble injuries leadership looked mature minutes players scoring senior share
Injuries are part of the athletic experience. Many young players will be looked to to share these senior's minutes and fill the goal scoring void. Yet senior leadership is very hard to replicate. Baptism by fire will both humble and mature our young squad.
athletic comments director good help hope offended people president prove saying together
I'm not as offended as the people in my administration should be offended. I think we've got something good going. I think this can help us. The administration and I can come together and prove the comments he's saying are not true. I would hope our president and vice-president and athletic director would be offended by it.
athletic challenge definitely fast loves quick remember run team
I know they're an athletic and really quick team that loves to run the fast break. I remember Natasha, and she's just awesome. She does everything so well. She and Adrianne definitely will be a challenge to defend.
athletic talented team youthful
I know we're a much more talented and athletic team than we've ever been. I also know that we're a much more inexperienced and youthful team than we've ever been in the past.
athletic door five four front great john revolving
I know that while John was here he went through four or five athletic directors. It was like a revolving door and I don't know if he got a lot of support. But I have to look at what's in front of me. John is a great guy.
athletic club guys knew realize veteran
I knew that Rutgers was much improved, ... They're a veteran club and experienced, and I didn't realize they're as athletic as they are. I know a lot of their guys from recruiting, so I know they're talented. Ron Zook
athletic careful guys playing safety terms
I'm going to be careful because there are a lot of guys that are very athletic at their position, but in terms of playing safety in the secondary, C.J. is something else.
athletics excited good knew talented
I'm excited for the guy. We knew he was due. He is a very talented athlete, and a very good quarterback. He is going to be an extraordinary quarterback for us in the future. Eric Heitmann
athletic both choice director game host logical mentioned might open playing reason
I mentioned to Rice's athletic director that we could host the game, but the reason for playing the game on Oct. 22 is logical because we both have open dates, ... It was a coincidence that we had the same open date, but if we didn't, it might have been the logical choice to play the game here.
athletic baseball events fired groups interest lots taken victoria
I'm fired up. We've already taken groups to athletic events in Houston. Victoria is a baseball town. I think there's lots of interest here.
athletic dropping financial season support
I'm finished. I'm dropping season tickets, dropping all financial support to the athletic program.
athletic coach feeling few fox game majority mental says separates
I'm feeling comfortable out there. I know what I'm doing. I know my responsibilities. That's a lot of the game. Coach (John) Fox says 95% of the game in mental, and it really is. When you get to this level, there are a few superstars, but the majority of people, athletic wise, are the same. It's the mental part that separates them. Aaron Boone
athletic believe good players
I have some athletic kids. I believe you let players make plays, and you keep good spacing on offense. We did that tonight.
athletics cannot carry coaches culture erased given ours rich role shared university valuable vibrant
I have shared with our coaches that Tulane athletics has been given a role and a mission, ... We have to carry the message, to Tulanians especially, but also to the whole country, that an institution as valuable as a 170-year-old university and a culture as rich and vibrant as ours in New Orleans, will not and cannot be erased by this disaster. Rick Dickson
athletic came commitment demanding director job knew opportunity personal
I made a personal commitment to myself that when the opportunity came it would need to be at the right place and the right time. The job is just too demanding to want to be an athletic director. I wanted to be an athletic director where I knew it was the right place and the right time.
athletic bathe chilly closet hiking love maybe someday trip
I'm a closet outdoorsy athletic enthusiast, and I would love to do a rafting and hiking trip someday and maybe sleep in a treehouse and bathe in a chilly winding river. Rachel Platten
athletic conference contest defeat expected game hate help hurt lose series southern states type
I never expected this type of game in a mid-week contest with Cumberland. Trent pitched an outstanding game and I just hate to see him lose with this type of effort. I don't know if this defeat will help or hurt going into our Southern States Athletic Conference series with Reinhardt this weekend.
athletics cheer hunter might takes tremendous trying work
I'm trying to work Hunter Spruill into it, because she will be a player. It just takes her a while, and she might be a little down now, but I'll try to cheer her up, and she's a tremendous athlete.
athletic current fields meeting number toward
Their recommendation would go a long way toward meeting our current shortages. Athletic fields are our number one need right now.
athletic strength team
Their team is very quick, very athletic and they try to use that strength to their advantage. We're going to use our strengths, too. Jared Dudley
athletic defense defensive front guy physical running single task tough
Their defense, every single guy on that defense is athletic and fast. They've got defensive linemen running down plays. They're physical too. We have a tough task in front of us.