Able Quote by Rebecca Lobo

A college athlete is going to be competitive. You don't get to that level if you're not.

— Richard Linklater

If you want to be an athlete, then getting good grades, going to college, and developing your intellectual skills are important.

— Tony Dungy

Many high school students are under so much competitive pressure. They are sometimes taught that if they don't have a 4.0 GPA, score in…

— Elizabeth Thornton

It should be easier for athletes to be students.

— Cris Collinsworth

College athletes are workers, period. They are skilled and disciplined young people who deserve so much more than to be treated, in many cases,…

— Jamaal Bowman

Participating in athletics gives all students an opportunity to learn about themselves, to compete, to negotiate with a team and learn skills that are…

— Miguel Cardona

I haven't been an athlete in school or college, though I have played basketball and football.

— Tahir Raj Bhasin

It's harder than you think to play varsity sports and maintain your grades.

— Ryan Zimmerman

In high school, when you're a top player, there are ways of getting eligible, ways of getting out of going to class. It made…

— Chad Ochocinco

I think it is important to parents that their children get not only a good education and play for a top athletic program but…

— Randall Cunningham

Being in school is the best place to be if you are an athlete because you can structure your own time.

— Frank Shorter

So much of becoming a good athlete involves bringing other things to the table, other than physical skills. It involves intelligence, it involves many…

— Julius Erving