Championship Quote by Cordarrelle Patterson

I think the first team I ever played for was a YMCA team, probably around when I was seven years old. And really I…

— Maya Moore

I remember making the all-star team in Little League when I was around 11 years old. I was not a great athlete, but I…

— Ralph Macchio

I didn't play on an organized team until I was 13 or 14 years old. Two years later, I was invited to the Junior…

— A'ja Wilson

When I was 6 years old, I played on a coed indoor team. We were called the Cosmos. And then, after that, when I…

— Ali Krieger

I played on an all-boys team in the 8th grade, but they wouldnt throw me the ball even though I was on their team.…

— Lisa Leslie

I was on the snowboard team at my school, but that was the only sports team I was on. I played soccer growing up…

— Aaron Paul

I played club football with a traveling team since I was 8 years old. I also played basketball and baseball, so I was competing…

— Jesse Palmer

Since I was two or three years old, I remember always being with the ball. I would see kids playing on the street, and…

— Sadio Mane

I remember playing on pretty much an all-minority youth team and going to some of the tournaments north of Cincinnati and not being able…

— Barry Larkin

In my neighborhood in Springfield, Ohio, there were a lot of young kids. We all played tackle football after school, but I knew very…

— John Legend

I played from the time I was seven years old. My father was my first baseman coach. I had opportunities that I never really…

— Todd English

I was fortunate to start the sport at a young age. I was 6 years old when my dad started teaching me. We started…

— Karch Kiraly