Quotes About Tournament

You have to play more hands than usual to be successful in tournament poker. While a conservative approach can help you squeak into the money, the only way to win is to mix it up and get involved with a wider range of starting hands.

I began playing in the Pacific Coast Indoor Tennis Championships.

You know, I've never been in Huntington during the U.S. Open. I've been practicing down there for a few days and have watched as they set the area up. It amazed me at how early they begin the setup and what a terrific job they've done. It's a monster production, and I'm excited to be a part of it.

She silently excepted his challenge to the tournament so often held between man and woman- a tournament where the keen tongue is the lance, pride the shield, passion the fiery steed, and the hardest heart the winner of the prize.

I think in 1991, when Jimmy got to the semifinals, it was just incredible all of the people coming out.

For me, it has an extra value to be able to beat the Williams sisters in the finals, because they are just so good. For me, it's proof of being literally the best player in the tournament.

There's a certain beauty and majesty to Wimbledon. The elegance, the way the grass looks on TV.

It's very special to be seeded at Wimbledon.

The 1927 Wimbledon finals were almost put off because of the rain, which threatened every moment.

Wimbledon, for me, is the most important tournament of the year, so you know there's always going to be people expecting me to do well.

For me, Wimbledon is such a special tournament. I feel at home when I play there, and the grass is perfect.

I can play on grass - when I won Junior Wimbledon, that was an unbelievable feeling, I could not believe that I had won the tournament, as Wimbledon is like the holy place of tennis.

I just thought at Wimbledon I was very nervous.

I think probably Wimbledon is my best chance to win a slam.

I think Wimbledon is the highlight for most players, it's special. My father played there six times and never got past the first round so we have to end this bad streak, for the family and Norway.

Wimbledon is not the easiest tournament in which to make a comeback.

There's no sense in going to a tournament if you don't believe that you can win it. And that is the belief I have always had. And that is not going to change.

Tournament play demands patience to survive and win. Winning at cash games demands a whole other level of thought and deception. You need to reach into your bag of tricks and run the occasional big bluff to be a consistent cash game winner.

Ronnie is a very clever winner. He will make sure that he does everything in his power to win the tournament. He is super-fit.

Quail Hollow is always going to be a special spot for me, and winning there gave me a little more credibility. But I want to be a multiple winner on the PGA Tour.

At Euro '92 itself, we bowed out to the eventual winners, Denmark, in our final group match.

What's a good tournament for him? Winning it. He's good enough.

I've stayed calm when I'm winning and I've stayed calm when I've lost. Tennis is a sport where we have a lot of tournaments every week, so you can't celebrate a lot when you have big victories, and you cannot get too down when you're losing, as in a few days you'll be in the next tournament and you'll have to be ready with that.

I know this golf tournament has my name on it but it's not about me. It's about the Louisiana Tech family. There is nothing greater than being a part of the Bulldog family.