The letter from Dan Gilbert, the booing of the Cleveland fans, the jerseys being burned -- seeing all that was hard for them. My emotions were more m….
But I like to think an athlete is an athlete..
I was involved in music, acting, and some running, but my firm wish was to become a doctor. That was the formative age when I had decided on the patt….
(About importance of focusing on one sport at a time) I've never tried to do that, we have more of a holistic approach. We want to become better deca….
(About events he will take part in) I vaulted today, and I'll throw the discus tomorrow around one o' clock. Then I'll race in the 100-meter final at….
An opera singer is like an athlete before a match. An athlete cannot overdo anything. In order to perform at the highest possible level, you need to ….
I consider myself one of a very small handful of drivers in the world that are top drivers. The best one? I don't think anybody can say they're the b….
I think that the relationship between two top-level athletes who are rivals is one of the most fascinating human relationships to explore. It's alway….
I know I will have to come to forgiveness and acceptance of what has happened for me to go on and be happy in the future. And I know I will get there….
Ice dance should not be seen as a rigid conformist form of figure skating. There is a great deal of freedom and originality to be had..
I raced supremely well. I felt I was as well fitted to do it as I had ever been, and as perhaps I might ever be. I went climbing three weeks before, ….
The format of the race weekend is also very well thought out. We have enough practice time to get the cars well set-up and have a proper qualifying s….
So while you're an athlete, and you have that platform, what you want to be able to do is make it work for you as much as possible, because there's g….
Coaches know that a parent publicly scolding his kid after a race will not help the athlete perform better..
I've always been very impatient. At age 10 I frankly found life boring, and I can remember age 9 having the awful thought, as it seems now looking ba….
The NBA is all about winning, but at this level (college basketball) winning doesn't make you happy. You can win, and play lousy, and in my program, ….
Some athletes are super fashionable and not good. It's like c'mon man focus on your craft, be who you're supposed to be and then go put on the clothe….
First and foremost I am an American athlete and I am proud to live in a country that encourages diversity, openness and tolerance..
In training everyone focuses on 90% physical and 10% mental, but in the races its 90% mental because there's very little that separates us physically….
The activity of a singer that sings opera is similar to that of an athlete..
My family actually lived in the same village for about 400 years. They had great stability until the last century. People lived and intermarried in s….