Quotes About Athletics

You can defend a single-leg takedown a little bit easier than you could a double-leg takedown.

The players who defend against him make fouls because it's always hard to defend Neymar and take the ball without fouling him.

Sergio Ramos has everything to become the best defender in the world, if he is not already.

I always try to outsmart my defender.

You can ask every coach from Ron Gardenhire to Dave Clark, anyone who has seen me play, they don't know why they say I'm a bad defender.

Usually I've had two jobs: be the best defender and the best scorer.

I look at it this way: If the defender gets the chance they'll lay it on you. So for the most part I just try to go out there and bring it to them like they would try to do to me.

I think I'm a good defender, for sure.

I believe that I'm one of the best defenders in this league; I take a lot of pride in that.

I'm definitely an active champion. I'm looking forward to defending my belt as many times as possible.

I'm a really good shooter, three-point shooter. I'm good at defense. Dribbling, not so much.

Big league defense is going to get outs most times.

But as far as I'm concerned, I can still play defense.

I want to play defense. I want to get sacks.

To me, a good running back is a good defense. A good running back helps you keep your defense off the field.

Sometimes it happens, especially if you're a shooter. They say that you can't play great defense.

I always look forward to playing great players, great scorers, because I pride myself on my defense.

Playing defense hard gets me going offensively.

You can't win championships without playing great defense.

When I played for the 49ers, we loved to see man-to-man defense. I could get the ball quickly to the receivers.

I couldn't shoot and I couldn't score in high school. All I could do is dunk and play defense.

New York basketball is about defense.

A lot of people say you can't make the league if you can't play defense, so I really play really good defense. That's something I really pride myself on.

I grew up playing defense all the time with my older brothers and the older players.