856 Quotes About Athletes

  • Author Scott Bloom
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    They are both great athletes and this is a situation where it has worked out for both of them. Dante is having a great year. I'm pleased for him and want to wish him well.

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  • Author Scott Burns
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    We have had a somewhat slow start with a lot of illness, but we have a solid turnout of over 50 kids. We have some experienced and talented athletes, but it is always a challenge to get the athletes in all the right events.

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  • Author Shek Borkowski
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    His wife works at Goshen College. Here is a guy who has trained national track athletes in Bulgaria and he kind of fell right into our lap.

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  • Author Steve Bailey
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    We have a lot of athletes walking the halls right now. The reasons they aren't playing are numerous. Some don't play strictly because they don't dedicate the time to get their grades. That comes first with me because that's their future. Eligibility requirements have gotten tougher.

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  • Author Sylvie Bernier
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    We've come a long way. As a woman I'm proud. As the mother of three girls, I'm proud. In 1984 when I was competing, not many girls did a lot of sports. In my hometown there weren't many female athletes training 35 hours a week. Today it's just natural.

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  • Author Sylvie Bernier
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    I've always considered it a privilege to serve the Canadian Olympic team in a leadership capacity. I look forward to working closely with the Canadian Olympic Committee over the next two years as we strive to provide optimum support for Canada's athletes and coaches competing in Beijing.

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  • Author Sylvie Bernier
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    You can see the excitement on all of the athletes' faces. After years of training and competing, their moment is finally here and we are looking forward to watching Danielle Goyette lead Canada's athletes into the Opening Ceremony.

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  • Author Terry Bartell
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    We've got a lot of weapons, to where a lot of teams won't be able to just isolate one or two of our players. When we run the floor, when we get it going, our athletes look pretty tough out there. It's a fun team to watch when they get to running the floor.

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  • Author Thomas Brooks
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    We try to do that. We have a number of athletes capable (of contributing). We don't want to be one-dimensional.

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