I consider myself more of a loner now and I think when you get older, especially in this game, and just talking with other players who have come and ….

The town, the team, it's a family. That has helped. For some people who have had to deal with some of the problems I have had to deal with don't have….

With each game I play, each season I play, everyone would agree with me, I'm running out of chances..

I had never been to the playoffs, and it was exciting. The fans went through the roof. They were excited about the whole team. It was great to be tra….

Sasha gets a raw deal from the press. She makes one mistake in her program and people rip her for not pulling it off when it counts. But she never fa….

As an athlete, I hope we can remain focused on the Olympic spirit which celebrates achievement in sport by peoples of all nations..

So the programs all start to all look the same. I watched one free skating competition, and I thought I was watching a short program. Everyone was do….

Folks have a common misconception that Mississippi is strictly a rural, outdoors state. While we are famous for our hunting, sport fishing and year-r….

If you're not prepared, it's not pressure you feel, it's fear..

Sport that consumed me for over two decades . . . is now gone. Now it's just me. No pressure, no expectations, no need to be fast, good, strong or to….

My parents couldn't handle my energy so they enrolled me in every sport the school was offering. I didn't resent it because I loved sports and picked….

Winners are not born, they are self-made..

Curling is not a sport. I called my grandmother and told her she could win a gold medal because they have dusting in the Olympics now..

Coaches build teams, parents build players..

First we become the best, then we'll become first..

Fishing largely consists of not catching fish; failure is as much a part of the sport as knee injuries are of football..

I know we're meant to be these hard-headed, money-obsessed professionals but we're still little boys at heart. Just ask our wives..

Like so many other office workers of the world, I will obey my master, the clock, and will obediently nod to my co-workers and make small talk about ….

Single-mindedness. I hate to say it because I don't think it's the best thing for developing a person, but the single-mindedness - just concentrati….

I think team sports probably teach you more about giving - about being unselfish and being flexible..

Actually, I always dreamed about getting a gold medal in the 100-meter freestyle in Olympic swimming. I always thought that would be the epic award i….