Famous Quotes & Sayings

James Farrior

We didn't create enough ball opportunities for our defense. We took that attitude. We knew our offense was having a hard time moving the ball. But we didn't do that.

Jamie Dixon

We're going to play our same style. We're going to play to our strengths. We're not going to change. We're going to defend. We're going to take good shots. We're going to move the ball around. We're going to do the things we've been doing all season.

We're going to give them different looks. We might double at times, or we might play them straight up, or we might deny them the ball sometimes. We'll keep changing it and try to mess up their rhythm a little bit.

We would've had to have played our best game of the year to beat them. When you beat our press pretty much all you've got to do is throw the ball up in the air.

C. L. R. James

Cricket is first and foremost a dramatic spectacle. It belongs with theatre, ballet, opera and the dance.

Mack Brown

We're running the ball perfect, 300-some yards a week.

We were definitely looking for the (first) win. Hopefully we thought we would have gotten it, but it was just unfortunate. We made a blatant mistake from that ball (free kick) and they converted. But overall I'm pretty satisfied with what has happened.

We'll be less predictable, so it will be harder for teams to practice to defend us, but we are what we are. In the old days we'd hand the ball to the back, and he'd run up the middle. Now there will be some options, but we'll still spread the field, let Brandon manipulate the ball to different receivers and run a little bit. Hopefully we can generate some big plays.

Eddie Jordan

We'll be especially happy if he can go out there and not have a lot of ill effects because of the thumb, like getting the ball where he can have physical contact and not shy away from it.

With Willis and our young right tackle Jason, we feel like we can help our quarterbacks mature, make the game a little easier for them, if we can run the ball successfully, play-action pass, keep some people really honest and fearful of what we're going to do running the football.

Phil Garner

We got two two-out singles from Berkman to win the ball game.

Larry Coker

We felt like our defense would make a stand. And we also felt like we could run the ball on Clemson.

We brought the bats out of the closet today. We've really been hitting the ball well in the last couple of games.

We bowled well as a team but the ball went into gaps and we dropped catches. But if we can get a lead of 200 and bowl as well as we did today we should have a chance.

We're going to have to take care of the ball and finish on our shot opportunities. We're not going to get 30 or 40 shot opportunities. We have to shoot well over 50 or 60 percent to hang in there with them.

... We're moving the ball and then we just freeze up.

David Ortiz

We're fine, it's passed already. Everyone's going to come in tomorrow and try to win some ball games.

We're getting her the ball much better than we did at the beginning of the year. We're doing a better job at getting her the ball in positions where she is more able to score. Kate is a very strong low-post player. She's six-foot and solid.

We're getting good contributions from different kids, we're sharing the ball well, and we're defending better. There's been a better commitment to our preparation and to getting better.

Charlie Manuel

We're getting good balls to hit. And we're not missing them.

We're getting better every day. Tom is a great outside runner, Hunter runs the ball inside, and (fullback) Jamie Jackson gets around the blocks. And the offensive line is coming together, even though pretty much everyone is new. If we play as we've practiced, look for big improvement.

We're getting better every day, ... Tom is a great outside runner, Hunter runs the ball inside, and (fullback) Jamie Jackson gets around the blocks. And the offensive line is coming together, even though pretty much everyone is new. If we play as we've practiced, look for big improvement.

We're getting better defensively, we just can't score. We have to find someone that's going to put the ball in the hole and not turn it over.

Sean Payton

We're hoping by that next official mini-camp in early June that you're going to see him spinning the ball around and throwing it. Now to what degree and how hard and how deep, I can't tell you. I don't know that yet.

Aaron Hill

Throughout my career, I've always been the kind of guy who likes to stand towards the middle of the plate. And balls come in there.

We're putting the ball in play and making the routine plays we need to on defense.

With the price of bowling balls today, it's crazy not to maintain bowling balls.

Our kids played extremely hard, we just did not shoot the ball very well. We have to step back and look at the things we accomplished. We had a great season and the kids have a lot to be proud of.

Our intention is to keep the ball rolling and have constant promotion of the series.

John King

(Our hitters) did a good job of being selective and when they got a strike they did a good job of putting the ball in play. Didn't hit a lot of balls real, real hard but we were getting them in play.

Our guards were patient and not trying to force it inside. We moved and reversed the ball to get it to Kyle.

Our guards did a great job of listening to coach and running plays. All the ball handlers did a great job of getting me the ball when I was open.

Our guard play is pretty strong and I thought those guys did a terrific job of handling the pressure. Not only getting the ball up the floor but getting it in scoring position. That was the critical thing that we needed to do.