Players Quotes
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We felt we needed to bolster our team along the offensive line because we had the fewest number of scholarship players returning at those positions. We feel like we met our needs. We recruit the kind of players that we feel can play early in their careers.
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People have to understand how important it is for the players to let off steam, switch off and relax.
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Winning is irrelevant when you’re 11 or 12 years old. It really is it. At youth tournaments, I look at the technical ability of the players. Whether the team wins or loses - I don’t care.
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Until you win a series, it's difficult to place yourself in that elite group of great Lions players. It's not enough to produce one-off performances or be nearly-men.
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I would like to use overseas-based players, it’s been arranged already.
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I know how good I can be. I'm not being big-headed. I think all players have to have that confidence and self-belief.
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It's going to be crazy. I'm guessing when we play against the Dominicans, half the field will be Dominican fans and half will be Puerto Rican fans. With all the big-time players in the World Classic, it's going to be huge.
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Wheaties was the big sponsor in those days 1940s. They sponsored almost all the baseball games in the majors and the minors. That was a lot of Wheaties. I think there were twenty-four boxes in a case and some of these guys were hitting twenty-five and thirty home runs a season. We had a dog in those days named Blue Grass and the players used to give us their Wheaties for him. Blue Grass loved Wheaties and so did I.
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It's only a question of time before the Chinese develop good players.
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He's going to stick his nose in there. And he's probably the heart and soul of their team because he does all the little things on the floor that drives players on other teams crazy.
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At that time two opposing concepts of the Game called forth commentary and discussion. The foremost players distinguished two principal types of Game, the formal and the psychological.
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I don't try to get players emotionally up for a game; it creates too many peaks and valleys... I strive for even keel; they will get up for the big games.
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They're not carpenters. There's not a lot of need for jazz trombone players in Shreveport, La.
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Some players, you say at the end of the game, maybe it'd be a higher percentage. But he hasn't shown he makes that shot at the end of the game.
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We have 22 players who were involved in the Rugby World Cup last year and five new guys who will add talent and enthusiasm to the squad.
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The Champions League is where the best players in the world come together.
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When there is a solid base of Italian players, those who come in take their example, and then everyone is working in the same direction.
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I have still not decided who will start yet. We will have a look at how players react in training tomorrow and then I'll have a better idea.
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The intensity of the players is different. The way we play shows everyone we've got the right team.
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I have to be involved in negotiations because players have to buy into me and what I want from them if they join my club, so all managers need to be fully involved in transfers, that's for sure.
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I think all the emphasis has made it even more valuable, ... Everybody is looking for those players.
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I like to breed players that attack people.
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It was a little more raw than they had been used to hearing. From our discussion, I gathered there was a feeling the players had become a little complacent. He brought back to them they've got to play hard. He brought a lot of competitiveness.
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NBA players, we're directly involved in the tech world whether we know it or not. Media content and wearables directly influence us every day.
