Rebecca Lobo Quotes

Athletes who take to the classroom naturally or are encouraged to focus on grades should be able to do well in the classroom. I believe the reason you go to college is to get your degree. It's not a minor league or an audition for the pros.

Rebecca Lobo

• College
• Degree
• Audition

People have to understand what my game is. It's not all about numbers. There's a bigger picture here. I don't create off the dribble. I rely on my teammates; my role is to set screens and get rebounds.

Rebecca Lobo

• Game
• Role
• Dribble

Femininity and sport can go together.

Rebecca Lobo

• Together
• Sport
• Femininity

There's nothing masculine about being competitive. There's nothing masculine about trying to be the best at everything you do, nor is there anything wrong with it. I don't know why a female athlete has to defend her femininity just because she chooses to play sports.

Rebecca Lobo

• Female
• Sport
• Chooses

I am being taken care of by a higher being than myself or my coaches or my training staff.

Rebecca Lobo

• Taken
• Care
• Coaches

Basketball is always a piece of my life, but never the centerpiece.

Rebecca Lobo

• Life
• Basketball
• Piece

I think every time I go in a game, I have added something positive. I have gotten a rebound or made a defensive play. That is what I try to focus on.

Rebecca Lobo

• Game
• Focus
• Positive

My goals have gone from being an all-star to just being able to play basketball. I always took for granted that I could play. Now I know what a gift it is.

Rebecca Lobo

• Goals
• Basketball
• Gift

I have no regrets about my career or retiring. Not once have I thought 'Gosh, I wish I was back on the court.

Rebecca Lobo

• Career
• Regrets
• Retiring

I like being on the floor, listening in on the huddles. It makes me feel like a player again.

Rebecca Lobo

• Player
• Feel
• Again