It doesn't seem like the season really gets under way until you have your home opener — Derek Jeter Copy Share Image
I like to compete. I think competition brings out the best in anybody. — Charles Tillman Copy Share Image
“They placed their bets with such self righteous bravado, but I’m the one who lost.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
My days shouldn't be hard because I'm doing what I'm doing and that's playing basketball. — Derrick Rose Copy Share Image
Obviously there is a professional side and you have to be locked in, but I need to make sure that I'm enjoying… — Devlin Hodges Copy Share Image
I don't want one tournament to offset another. I want to be fresh and take full advantage of the opportunity I've been… — Xander Schauffele Copy Share Image
Steven Gerrard has always been my idol. He's a leader. You get excited when he gets on the ball. You know something's… — Conor Coady Copy Share Image
I love the game of basketball so to neglect one side of the floor, that's disrespecting the game to me. — Aaron Gordon Copy Share Image
I realise I have to adapt my game a bit at international level; that the combativeness in the Premier League is a… — Scott Parker Copy Share Image
There are people you can say you have seen play, such as Pele or Maradona. But Messi is unique, out on his… — Thiago Alcantara Copy Share Image
K-State is a dangerous team. Those are the kind of teams you don't want to see in the tournament. — Kelvin Sampson Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the biggest pickup for our offense in 1996 was a running back from the St. Louis Rams named Jerome Bettis.” — Kordell Stewart Copy Share Image
Growing up with a famous father, and one who mastered his craft, it's one of those things where, do you really want… — Charlotte Flair Copy Share Image
I got injured just before we filmed 'Ninja Warrior,' which stopped me playing football with my mates. I haven't played football since.… — Chris Kamara Copy Share Image
The modern athlete is an individual corporation. I'm not quite sure it's very good for sport, or good for team work, or… — LeBron James Copy Share Image
Deflategate. I mean it's kind of idiotic in one way. On the other hand, look how totally obsessed we are with the… — Stephen J. Dubner Copy Share Image
Often there are players who have only football as a way of expressing themselves and never develop other interests. And when they… — Eric Cantona Copy Share Image
Del Bosque was axed by Madrid for failing to retain the Champions League in 2003 but his sacking triggered the start of… — Jamie Carragher Copy Share Image
I was fortunate enough to play in a number of finals, and I can still remember waking with butterflies in my stomach.… — Alex Scott Copy Share Image
He's probably the hardest-working guy I've been around who has great ability. Overachievers work hard because they have to. Peyton has rare… — Tony Dungy Copy Share Image