Top 1200 Coaches And Athletes Quotes & Sayings - Page 15
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Last updated on December 4, 2024.
I could care less about coaches asking players to rest or not. It's up to you to play or not, and if you don't, you're disrespecting the game.
We typically don't choose our athletes until about a month prior to the Games because anything can happen.
I'd never contemplated being in TV and film. But I love working with athletes and talent and shaping great stories.
Before a big event, I usually go to church and light a candle for St. Sebastian, who is the patron saint of athletes.
As a coach, I am committed to not only developing well-rounded athletes but also good human beings.
The truth is, in this age of Instagram and Facebook and Snapchat, we know way too much about athletes - and it's their fault.
My daughter's mother and I are no longer dating, and the people I'm most likely to date are those around me, who are athletes.
They are always open to come to South Korea and play, because we never reject North Korean athletes.
I try to get there three hours before the game, talk with the ushers and the security guards, the coaches and the fans.
All coaches now look for forwards who not only score goals but also run back and help in midfield.
I suppose I'm like most coaches now, standing on the sideline hoping somebody asks them a question.
As female athletes all over the world have discovered the hard way, changing cultures and mindsets takes action.
I am really lucky that I got such good coaches and everything I wanted, right from the infrastructure to proper coaching.
As a player, I've always been interested in understanding the coaches' minds, in seeing how they made a group function.
I certainly would not call myself creative. There are other coaches who are innovative and everything else. I wouldn't be that guy, that's for sure.
I don't see many people as heroes and, though I love sport, I believe athletes rarely deserve that praise.
Coaches are like ducks. Calm on top, but paddling underneath. Believe me, there's a lot of leg movement.
The overexposure of coaches is not a good thing, we appear too much in the media, we just want to work hard.
I've had a lot of coaches at my high school and at Stanford and in the NBA who helped me. Bill Cartwright comes to mind.
We lose a lot of young athletes because tennis is such a difficult sport. It's not like kicking a soccer ball.
The decathlon takes so long to learn that people who are good athletes don't want to go back to the beginning again.
There's a handful of teams that have a revolving door, that are changing coaches every couple of years, and you can look at the success that they're having. They're not.
I have trained so so hard to be where I am at - I train with Olympic athletes and if I'm struggling to get to the top then there is something wrong.
That's what it's all about in MMA, we're not the highest paid athletes in the world, so when you can get the big money fights you have to take them.
I'm aware of the rift in the locker room. That's just alpha males and supreme athletes trying to share the spotlight.
I've learned a lot about guys through Twitter and I'm for any channel that allows athletes to express themselves openly.
I did have a chance to box for Pakistan, but I've lived here all my life, gone to school; all my coaches and everyone's here, and I feel English.
I know a lot of athletes and models are written off as just bodies. I never felt used for my body.
We understand that athletes aren't necessarily role models, but we at least expect them to abide by the basic laws of the state.
Baseball is the only sport that lets the managers and coaches go out onto the field and rant and rave
Coping with injuries is always difficult for athletes because all we want to do is, basically, to have our best performances unhindered.
Turning cash flows from contracts of professional athletes into securities is now possible through the power of blockchain.
You can run 20km, 80, 100, and if there's no spirit between the players, the coaches, as colleagues, it won't come out as well.
When I began running at the age of 10, I didn't have the diet athletes need. It was just rice and vegetables. Every day.
If there were camera phones back in the day, the biggest athletes in the world would have had a lot of explaining to do.
Well, that's the question we have to answer as coaches. Is our franchise quarterback here? Is he on the roster? Is he being developed, or is he somewhere else?
Louis van Gaal is one of the most incredible coaches who's done a fantastic job in clubs all over Europe.
The coaches are working with me every day. And if you feel like the coach is behind you, you'll take some chances.?
I always felt before Paul Brown, coaches just rolled the ball out onto the field.
You need to have a very strong relationship with your coaches. For me, Freddie Roach is like a father figure.
I give a lot of credit to my training partners and to my coaches. Both Greg Jackson and Michael Winklejohn are amazing.
My coaches have done a good job of tightening my skills, where I can dictate a little bit more where the fight is going.
What I like doing these days is spending more time with coaches because I think it's important to work on yourself.
Personally, I love athletes on Twitter. I think it gives them an opportunity to engage and show some of their personality.
We should try to teach the young people values that are useful to them whether they become professional athletes or not.
Athletes tend to have less of a sense of humor than most people. They are heroes to so many. That might be part of it.
I remember being a little kid walking down the grocery aisle seeing athletes on these cereal boxes.
The thing about it is almost everyone could pass that way, but we were kept from doing it by our coaches.
Some coaches keep quiet about politics to avoid alienating boosters and other higher-ups.
It provides a different type of element and mental strain athletes love. That's what makes the game of golf so special.
First of all, it was such an honor to be chosen. You had to be voted in by players and coaches that time. But having it in Hawai'i was a brilliant idea.
When Frank Broyles coached at Arkansas, he used to have a golf tournament each year for all the Southwest Conference coaches.
Just imagine if women's sport was on the TV all the time - how many more female athletes we would have?
By taking a business-like approach, the student-athletes and their parents will be in control of the outcome and that's how it should be.
Over the years, all my coaches and my teammates have contributed a lot to shape my career. I can never forget their contribution and help.
Anything I've asked of MGM Grand, they've done for me in a heartbeat. They're all about making entertainers and athletes happy.
I'm sorry that the young athletes in basketball will not get the chance to play (in the Olympics) anymore, and live that dream.
Many times, my role was to work as a link between the coaches and the players; it was to be a leader. That was something natural for me.
I've never thought of the Olympics as a political statement. I really think a boycott ... is in the wrong as far as the athletes are concerned.
The way I try to represent my family and coaches, I think all are characteristics the league aspires to portray. That's just who I am.
