Tournament Quotes
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I'm still number one and I just recently won a major tournament ahead of my toughest rivals so I think I had a few years ahead of me if I decided to stay.
Garry Kasparov -
It doesn't much concern me if Tiger plays in the tournament or no.
Vijay Singh
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We're taking the approach that we're just happy to be going to the national tournament. We're not going out there with the idea of winning it. We're going out there to take things as they come -- one game at a time.
Jay Harrington -
When I grew up, I never – I wasn't allowed to go out. I missed my prom because I went to an AAU tournament and all that stuff. For me, it was basketball, basketball, basketball.
J. R. Smith -
I try to win every tournament.
Karrie Webb -
What does this mean to me? It means I have to coach another week. But if any group of kids ever deserved to advance to the national tournament, it's these kids. They've worked so hard and become a team in every sense of the word. This was a total team effort.
Jay Harrington -
Win or lose today I am proud of the way my boys have played in the tournament.
Imran Khan -
I'm excited how we're playing. I don't know if this team is capable of going deep into the state tournament, but I'll take my chances with them. I'm very much looking forward to see what we can do.
Frank Waters
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We started four sophomores that year and we played in a national tournament in Tennessee. When we went into the lobby where the teams were, it looked like a lobby of WNBA players. We split our games in Tennessee (going 2-2) and I was proud of that. We went 22-12 and won the district championship.
Tommy Aldridge Whitesnake -
Half the variations which are calculated in a tournament game turn out to be completely superfluous. Unfortunately, no one knows in advance which half
Jan Timman -
Every time I go into a tournament, I'm strictly on my own. I know I'm playing for my bread and butter.
Charlie Sifford -
The way this tournament is run, this is the last true tournament in America. You can't go anywhere in the country and find the way that people treat you here. ... We've been treated like kings, and we appreciate it.
Jay Harrington -
It's exactly the same. You wait until the tournament starts. You'll hear the cheers. It will be great.
Gary Player -
I can beat any two players in this tournament by myself. If I need any help, I'll let you know.
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
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It's really nice to be competitive in this tournament. The kids came out here with the attitude that they could win it. It's been a long time since they've had that.
Bob Feller -
The ups and downs have helped us learn what not to do. We're focusing for this tournament.
Chris Copeland -
I would say you feel a lot more pressure at a national tournament than a state tournament. This is more of a fun weekend out with the guys. The national tournament is more business.
Mike Peters Big Country -
I remember playing in a tournament when at home we didn't have light, because my mom spent her last money on my sneakers.
Allen Iverson -
The Masters is more like a vast Edwardian garden party than a golf tournament.
Alistair Cooke -
We've all kind of been in a similar situation. In my case it was a racquetball tournament.
Joe Gibbs
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I'm a golf junkie. I watch every tournament pretty much. I watch interviews. I watch warm-up routines. All that stuff.
Stephen Curry -
The new format is great. It's run just like the women's tournament used to be.
Rick Pitino -
We knew before the tournament that this would be like a final for us, that it would be a tough group and that it wouldn't be a cakewalk. But everything is in our hands and that's why I am very confident...
Oliver Kahn -
We said we would leave no stone unturned to get to Germany and now we are applying the same philosophy towards our tournament preparations.
John O'Neill