Famous Quotes & Sayings

It's a tough regional -- as tough as any out there. Chelsea is the team to beat since we play them first. The kids are excited because if we play to the best of our ability, we have a chance to go (to state).

Ron Gardenhire

It's a big list every day. It's probably no different than most teams. We've been beat up. We had a big one with Torii, and other guys off and on. We've had our share of injuries, that's for sure.

It's a big game. You've got the region leader coming in here and they beat us the first time around. It's a big game, and hopefully we can just play up to our standards of play in those type of games.

It's a big game. They want to beat us. We want to beat them. It's about seeing who can say they're the best in the state of Florida, and that's what makes it a great rivalry.

It's a big deal, a huge deal. To beat teams like Stony Brook and Boston College, we need to put them on their heels with our doubles play. We need to keep the energy up and we'll be successful.

It's a big boost to have him, and the club's biggest success has come while he has been captain. Training has been going well but the biggest problem has always been the lack of numbers. The nice thing is that we start at home, but they beat us twice last season.

I took the girls in the locker room and I reminded them that we are the only ones who could beat us. I said, 'Right now, that 41 (point margin of victory in the teams' second meeting) means nothing.' I didn't want them to get complacent because that's when you get caught. You never know what their mind set is.

I try always to go on the court like it's 50-50. You can't go on court like, 'She has a 99 percent chance to beat me.

It was our lack of protection. It was not from a breakdown in schemes. At times, we were just getting beat physically.

It was our game to lose. They didn't beat us. We beat ourselves. It wasn't so much we didn't come mentally ready. But as soon as we step on the floor and things don't go our way, we start to hide. Nobody stepped up. It's frustrating.

It was only their third win and Brockport needed a last-second shot to beat them. They've played teams tough.

Patrick Lalime

It was one of those where you tip the hat. It was a great shot. He just beat me. That's the way it goes.

Ronnie Belliard

It wasn't that difficult coming back. We lost that game. But we're still alive. If we beat Mexico, then we play Venezuela again, and we'll see what happens.

Paul Tracy

It wasn't really our plan. Obviously, I was in the car ready to go and when we saw Sebastien went, we just decided let's go out and go head-to-head, you know one-to-one, see if we can beat him. Sebastien did a great lap this morning on fresh tires, so we knew that we needed to step it up and the time to do it was while he was on the track.

It wasn't pretty. We're a little beat up right now, and I for one don't like the way this is going. I hate it.

It wasn't our best performance. We lost the other two (championship) matches to kids we had beaten before, and that's not something you like to see at this time of the year. Hopefully we can rebound from that.

It wasn't necessarily the same (players) making them, either. They spread it around a lot. That's a good team that beat us. Give them all the credit in the world. They deserve it.

It wasn't the prettiest game we've played but this time of year, it's survival that matters. The thing that concerned me most is that they beat us at our own game a little bit. They created some things with turnovers and transition that we usually do.

It was good start to the season. Last year VCU beat us rather easily, but we ran as a team today and we had some freshmen and sophomores step up. We stayed close and worked together, that's what we need to do to be successful.

It was good for us to show we can beat someone without Jeremy. It gives us a little more confidence in ourselves as we get ready for the playoffs.

It was going to be tough for us to beat them. We needed to play a nearly perfect game.

Andrew Martin

It was go for broke, go for your moves. You have to wrestle people as good as you or better than you. You can't just beat up on guys who aren't as strong. But we never got mad at each other on a personal level. We knew what we had to do.

It was disappointing; our goal was to win. We got beat by the better team this week. Eastern Michigan put it all together; they played better than they ever did before. Good for them, they played great.

It was fun to beat the cross-border rival. It was a great change to play everyone.

It was fun because we were all doing well, not necessarily because we were beating somebody that bad.

It was fun beating them. They were surprised we made such a drastic improvement.

Sarah Taylor

It was fun and it was crowded, but being out in a relay, I was inspired to beat the other people that had the relay tag.

It was frustrating. I was beating myself up for fouling out again.

Ryan Miller

It was flattering to hear them. Our fans are great. It just feels really good. I just want to beat the Flyers no matter what. I'm not going to pick out the other goaltender and key on him.

LeBron James

It was exciting. We did a great job. Yao (Ming) is very talented and it's tough to beat this team. To get a win on their court is even better.

It was exciting for the kids. But it was disappointing not to win. We really should have beaten that team.

It was always one of the biggest rivalry games of the year. I always bragged to coach Gerber that I didn't think we lost to him when I was there. But we did look it up, and Garden Plain did beat Cheney one time.

Bill Russell

It was down to my last guy. Steve Marsh beat his man by a stroke.