Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rachel is a special player. She's the first kid I've had that can play at a Division I school. She's that good and she keeps getting better.

Our division is something that we should be competitive in.

The senior male division is a very strong division.

Jeremiah Trotter

These next three weeks are going to tell the tale of this team. It's imperative that we go down there to Washington and get this win. We lost our first game in the division to the Cowboys, so this is a must-win. A must, must-win.

Richard Engel

The Syrians are better suited to sort out their internal divisions than anyone else.

These soldiers from the First Infantry Division first went to Macedonia to participate in a United Nations mission called UNPREDP, the U.N. Preventative Deployment, which was protecting Macedonia.

The way the league's going right now, the winner of our division might even be 9-7.

Compromises had to be made, including the division of the ministries. I think we come out of this initial round of talks looking very successful.

Early in North Division play we went from 1-0 to 1-3 on the road. Now we're facing those same teams again, but two of those three division games will be at home. If we can win two of three at home, it puts us in pretty good shape.

Terry Stotts

Everybody knew that our division was going to be tough.

We've had seven or eight kids sign Division I or II scholarships, so we've been pretty fortunate.

Carl Crawford

We all want to be measured up in this division and see where we stand. We'll have a good idea after this road trip.

Warren is a Division 1 player. There's many levels of Division 1 play. He really gets after people offensively, defensively. He really has a lot going for him.

Brian Billick

We are very excited to have Zeus back. His physicality and temperament is a big part of what we did last year, relating to the division title and what we did in the running game. We have all of our pieces in place, which is a great way to start the season.

When you play a Division I team you want to play them when you're good.

This team is a lot better than the Division I-A teams we've played in the past. This is a football team that ... could be a BCS-bound type team.

This was a big division win for us. Brandy pitched very well.

You don't win a Division II National Championship with 11 guys. You win because you have 30, day in, day out, who are pushing each other and providing support.

John Stevens

Fans want to see a winner, and when the home team wins, it's great. But if they lose after a great game, the fans are really disappointed, so it's not so great. And it's a tough way to lose a point. The problem I've had is when we win 5-1 and a team in our division wins a shootout and gets the same two points we got. That's tough to swallow.

John Gibbons

There's no secret. When you're in the division with these guys, you've got to slug it out. When you go head-to-head with them, very rarely is there going to be low-scoring games. ... It's tough to shut them down, to hold them to three runs or less. You've got to score with them.

Barry Alvarez

There's no doubt the profession has changed. At the top of Division I they are going to pay you well and expect you to produce. But none of us should complain. We know the rules going in.

Dave Tippett

There's no excuse to give away games like that, especially division games.

There's only 105 teams in Division I still playing. We're fortunate to be one of them, and we really want to end the year on a positive note.

Marty Schottenheimer

We're playing a division opponent, a team we split with a year ago. I understand those that might say, 'Well, you know, play Philip,' and all, but that's not the way the National Football League, in my view, is set up. Our goal is to get our 10th victory.

We sought out what we thought were the toughest teams in Division 2. I think the total experience since they've been playing together has prepared them well.

Ron Gardenhire

We tried to tell people in the off-season that this division had gotten better and would be very tough.

We were playing the first-place team in our division and they were undefeated,

We were overmatched tonight as far as size and strength goes. (COS) has six (future NCAA) Division I players.

We were last in the division when we were supposed to be a good team, on paper, and we won it when no one really expected us to be at the top, ... It shows how important it is for the guys to come together and be ready to play right away.

Daniel Craig

I don't see the world in sexual divisions.

We want to be able to pay our own way. We are a revenue-producing sport. We do it ourselves, there's no paid coaches, no salaries. We travel well, we have nice equipment. We do great trips with the kids. We treat it like a Division I program.

We know it's a big task. You have to go through the Southern teams. We just want to say that we're a good Northern team, give us a chance. The kids want to play in Division I.

Mike Williams

You know, with Randy gone, there's a spotlight for someone else in this division to step up. I'm pulling for my man No. 11. He's big, fast, strong and can leap into the lights and grab a ball.