Famous Quotes & Sayings

When I first saw some of the things he could do naturally, I knew he was special. He could throw the ball harder and run a little bit faster that most quarterbacks. A lot of things come natural to Travis and college coaches look for those guys.

When I first game up I had some butterflies. Now I feel more comfortable. I try to hit the ball hard and find something to drive.

Bucky Dent

When I hit the ball, I knew that I had hit it high enough to hit the wall. But there were shadows on the net behind the wall and I didn't see the ball land there. I didn't know I had hit a homer until I saw the umpire at first signaling home run with his hand. I couldn't believe it.

We needed this win after a disappointing loss at Eureka on Tuesday. We executed very well and we hit the ball well even though the weather was cold and windy. There are definitely some things to work on, but this team is young and you can see them learning more and more each time out.

LaDainian Tomlinson

We needed that drive because you can't give the ball back to (Patriots quarterback Tom) Brady. You have to keep it away from him because he is able to make so many things happen. That drive of eight minutes was huge for us.

We needed more offense from Cory and he'll do better away from the pressure of handling the ball all the time.

Scott Robinson

We needed her to score and she shot the ball well.

We need to execute more, we need to be first to the ball and we need to continue to take more shots on goal.

We never got the shots back up again. They're a really good team. They played really hard and they held us to 31 points. But I think if we shot the ball better, it might have been a different outcome.

Jim Haslett

We never got in a rhythm, and that's what we are trying to eliminate, ... We are trying to start faster and get in a rhythm. We took too many pre-snap penalties early, and it put us in a situation where we were always punting. Hopefully what we are doing on the offensive side of the ball will clean that up.

We never felt like they could drive the ball down the field on us.

We never feel we're out of a game. (Against Marquette), we had our chances. Unfortunately, the ball didn't bounce our way.

We need to work on keeping the ball more. Physically we are in good shape, and three more weeks will only improve that further.

We need to work on getting the ball in there past the zone.

We need to win this game. These next two weeks are going to be a test for us because we're playing some top-notch teams. Memorial is greatly improved. They've got a good coaching staff over there, and they've done well. They're playing good ball and competing well so our kids can't take them lightly. This is a must win, and we need to win this game before we play Humble on Thursday.

Joe Crawford

We need to take care of the ball in this one.

We need to take care of the ball. From what we've seen, their press can cause a lot of turnovers. We need to take care of the ball and keep moving it around.

We need to take care of the ball and we can't take any stupid penalties.

We need to stop the feed to him first and then when he gets the ball we have the personnel to stop him playing,

We need to stop the ball from going downfield. It's been inconsistent for us.

Gray Davis

We need help from Washington today to reduce the extraordinary prices for power we are paying, ... I'm taking care of the rest of it. ... But price, under the law we passed in 1996, is exclusively a matter for the federal government to resolve and they've dropped the ball big time.

We needed to try and run the ball to keep Logansport off the field, and you can see why because of how good they are offensively. We weren't able to do that and got behind, and then we didn't have the luxury of being able to run the ball.

We needed to score, we didn't have another chance. We had possession and we had to get to the end zone. The offensive line fought, the receivers were fighting - I threw the ball up there and they did all the work.

We needed to get more size up front. We were getting pushed around and knocked off the ball too much in our first few games, so we moved some people around.

Mike Holmgren

We needed to do that, to control the ball with our running game, and obviously, that was one of the keys to the game.

We needed to do a real good job making it as difficult as possible on their posts getting the ball. Our posts worked like crazy not to let them get the ball inside.

We needed to control the tempo, and we did. Several times they got pretty frustrated. They got on little fast breaks on us and they threw the ball into the cheap seats.

We needed to come out and make sure we defended our home court and played strong in the second half. Defensively, we played better and we shot the ball better today.

We needed to be soft on the perimeter and we got away from that in the second half. Once they started banging the ball inside, that was it.

We needed to be more accurate, more precise, and sometimes more determined because we passed on some shots. At halftime, we talked about at least three or four shots that were there where we passed the ball - passed the responsibility - or tried to set up the perfect shot.

We have known about Tyson for quite some time. He was raised in the Irvine Strikers system under a former player of mine who swears by him. We have watched him in the NCAA quarterfinals, the combine and when he was in the residency program. He is a strong central defender, strong with the ball and left footed.

We know they can hit the ball. Phillip (Watson) does a good job keeping you off balance. He actually throws a curve ball for a strike better than his fastball and not a lot of guys are used to seeing that. Then Josh Bradshaw came in and did a good job on the mound. He throws the ball over the plate. He's pretty fearless.

Tom Armstrong

You knew they would (come back). They've got 20 wins. They're an excellent ball club. We talked all day that we needed 32 minutes, and we knew it would take all 32 minutes to win.