Quotes About Athletics

I obviously had my family to keep me amused and I took up golf when I retired from athletics.

I'll keep playing 'til the doctor tells me I can't play. I'm going to be Brett Favre: 'Yeah, I'm retiring... Naah, I'm coming back!'

At some high schools, you're the star player, and everything revolves around you.

Winning has become too important in all sports, with too many commercial rewards.

Shooting is all about rhythm and confidence, and sometimes those are the last things that get there.

I'm no different than anyone. If you get more games, you're in the rhythm; that gives you confidence.

I loved dance, but tennis felt more natural to me. Dance did help with my rhythm and balance.

When you're playing week in, week out, you're feeling fit, you feel strong, that's what you want. You find a rhythm, if you like.

From my own experience, the more you play, back-to-back games, the better you feel, with more self confidence and rhythm.

Any time you sit out, it could throw off your rhythm a little bit, and I'm kind of a rhythm player.

It's almost ludicrous that I'm playing a game and getting paid for it. I'm just going to ride it as long as I can.

The NCAA makes so much money off of their kids, and they put ridiculous - absolutely ridiculous - restrictions on everything that they can do.

I love riding halfpipe. This is an amazing job to have.

Back in our day and era, you had to have your potential and be ready to play right away. Everybody was talented.

You can see it in games with Moutinho, he never panics on the ball and makes the right decision pretty much every time.

Things can be fast paced in the ring but I was very particular in knowing to be in the right time at the right place.

In college, I wasn't losing weight the right way. Sometimes, I would just... not eat in order to get my weight down. You can't do that in the NBA - there are too many games to do it that way.

Going to the rim, you either get fouled or get an easy two.

I can enjoy myself and express myself in the ring.

I don't even wear miniskirts on a night out, so I definitely won't be wearing miniskirts in the ring.

Prince Puma is the crispest dude in that ring.

I'd love to get back in the ring so my son could see me, but that's it.

To me, nothing is more fun than being in that ring. That ring is just my heart; it's my passion.

I am a professional when I get in the ring.