Quotes About Competition

I'm going to go down swinging... I'm sure as heck not going to go home and say I had a bad tournament.

It's one of my basic premises for tournament play: Choose to bet the lesser amount when a smaller-sized bet will accomplish the same objective as a bigger one.

To be involved in a senior tournament back in the States is very satisfying.

Each tournament is different.

I played tournament chess from fifth grade up into high school.

It's always a terrible feeling knowing that you're about to go home from the NCAA Tournament.

You can't compare one tournament with another.

I've always taken the approach that it's about the seed in the NCAA tournament.

It's a big deal to get to the NCAA Tournament.

In a way getting fired up for these matches is what makes the Premier League the hardest tournament for me. Knowing I can lose and still be in the tournament probably makes me relax too much sometimes.

The Matchplay is a straight knock-out tournament so everybody is under pressure straight away - I prefer that.

I just like winning every tournament that I play. All of them are important for me. Each has its own history, its own characteristic, but they are all important.

I like to come to a tournament with a specific playlist that I can listen to before going on the court. I like five or 10 minutes just for myself.

I am a professional squash player, and I recently played badly - but as well as I could - in a professional squash tournament. A professional squash player might sound like someone who is in a food-tasting group, but it is a racquet sport.

Once-dominant games like straight pool and three-cushion billiards have lost ground to eight-ball - the game of choice for millions of tavern league players - and nine-ball, the preeminent tournament game.

The most obvious difference between a cash game and a tournament is that in tournament play, once your chips are gone, so are you. In a cash game, you can always dig into your pocket for more money.

The FIFA Confederations Cup is a major event, and a success in this tournament can make a team stronger.

I have to thank the coach for looking after my fitness and allowing me to feel my way into the tournament.

Emma gave me some of my favorite matches - the NXT Women's Tournament and then NXT ArRIVAL.

I remember, the first CZW show I went to was 'Best of the Best 7,' and I loved the entire tournament. So, for me, to three years later go and win the tournament was very, very cool and sort of a full-circle moment for me, and certainly something I'll never forget.

You never know what will happen during a tournament: things like injuries, for example.

It doesn't much concern me if Tiger plays in the tournament or no.

First round of the tournament being a Major, I think the butterflies were a little different than that.

I'm not in the K-1 tournament. We thought about it but they really don't want me as they feel I might get hurt so that's fine with me but I do see a lot of guys out there that I feel I can take.