Famous Quotes & Sayings

Joe Girardi

I thought it would be great to have a couple of pitching coaches on the staff.

I think they're a fabulous team that went on a great run on us. I think there are some things that I should have done differently as a coach to stop their run and I didn't.

John's coached for over 30 years, and I've coached for 25 years. Unless you are at a big-time powerhouse, you are lucky just to have one of those kids.

Just about all the terminology has changed. That makes it harder for players to relate because you don't know if this is the same as what coach Gibbs used to do.

Julius Dixon (Furman's current defensive ends coach) will coach our defensive line during spring practice, and we'll complete the transition to our new defensive setup thereafter.

Julia is a great lacrosse player and taught us some things, but she was more of a friend than a coach. We had some good lacrosse players, but we needed the coach to put it all together.

It is complicated. It might be hard to go back and refigure had you coached for 20 years with shootouts that entire time.

I'm so thrilled for us and I'm sick for Greg Young, the coach at Jacksonville.

Tom Renney

I'm sort of playing a hunch as much as anything. That's the paradox of coaching. You have to coach for the moment to get wins, but you have to invest when you can in the future.

I'm sure coach Shannon is not happy with the outcome, but his kids hung in there.

I'm sure coach ( Mike) Hackett would rather be playing someone other than us. I'd rather play a good team on Tuesday right off the bat. Because it forces you to be ready.

(Manning's) like having a coach on the field. Going in, we wanted him to make all his adjustments after the snap.

(Manning's) like having a coach on the field, ... Going in, we wanted him to make all his adjustments after the snap.

Man, this was big. It was emotion. It wasn't boasting. That's my role on my team. My team, my coaches put that confidence in me.

Man tends to see truth through his eyes only, be careful.

I'm happy being involved like I am, ... I have no hidden agendas. I'm coaching and doing what I love to do.

I'm hoping we can give them some problems. We know what they're going to do. It's probably the easiest week of coaching in that we already know what we're going to do from the jamboree.

I'm helping coach the offensive line at Lincoln North Star,

Me hitting that shot was more about confidence because my coaches and teammates have been getting up on me about shooting the ball. It just hyped us all up because I haven't been shooting at least from outside range and I've been driving a lot.

Roy Williams

I think this team has done something that every coach wants to do, and that is gotten better as the season has gone along. They've put the effort and the concentration in to make that happen.

Brian Dawkins

We got the personnel, we got the coaching and we got everything we need to turn that thing around,

We had to play all 16 minutes of the second half because Coach Hardy and his guys are really good. It was a battle.

Hamish Bowles

For reasons that baffle me still, my high school sports coaches put me in the first division of the rugby, cricket, and soccer teams.

Herman Edwards

We followed what the doctors told us to do and that is what coaches do,

We didn't execute the way we're going to have to the rest of the season. I've coached enough football to see that and now the guys have seen that.

We didn't even think at all about that. Our coaches worry about that. We just went out there and played.

We have a three-second play, and it involves Davenport at the other end of the court. That's not coaching genius.

Bobby Petrino

We have another challenging schedule that our players, coaches and fans will enjoy. We play at Kansas State for the first time and we have Kentucky, Miami and West Virginia at home for our fans. It's going to be a tough schedule, but I know our players will be excited about what's in front of them.

We haven't had many wins since I've been coaching here. It's a sure lift. We're happy to get the win tonight.

The pressure is still huge. Coach Barker started a great tradition here and the girls know what to do to be successful. The stress level is pretty high. I don't think this team or this community will be happy if we don't win the state championship.

The problem is when they are overly focused on their kids and coaching or criticizing their kids.

Those college coaches are looking two and three years down the line. It's a good opportunity for them to see a lot of players at one time.

Listening to Eliz reminds you of why you coach and why you're out here. It's because of people like that. You have to understand how important it is to those guys. I'm proud of those guys.